lifestyle Creative Ways to Burn Calories (Even If You Work From Home) You may not see immediate results after incorporating some of these creative ways to burn calories, but the hope is that you create lasting habits. You don't have to overexert your body, but challenging yourself to do a little more than you did the day before is a good place to start.
lifestyle Things I Wish I Would Have Done At My Wedding Our DIY micro wedding was intimate, relaxed, and magical. But just a few extra details would have placed the cherry on top of our already perfect day!
lifestyle Healthy Coffee Alternatives that Actually Taste Like Coffee! Several healthy coffee alternatives exist for people who like the taste but need to avoid caffeine. But which ones are actually worth trying?
travel Alaska Road Trip: 8 Day Highlights & Itinerary This 8 Day Alaska Road Trip Itinerary covers all our favorite highlights and shares some tips for traveling to Alaska in September.
travel Reasons to Visit Alaska in September Northern lights, wildlife viewing, and lower costs were just a few good reasons we visited Alaska in September.
lifestyle Rest for the Weary: Why and How to Implement Intentional Rest If we really want our mind, body, and soul to reach their highest potential and most productive state, we need to master the art of intentional rest. God wants us to make time for what soothes our soul.
lifestyle Unique Wedding Registry Ideas: What Newlyweds Really Want When you are just starting your life together, all the new expenses add up quickly. Take advantage of a wedding registry! I’ve put together a list of unique wedding registry ideas for anyone as unconventional as me.
lifestyle Thrift Store Tips & Tricks Tips, tricks, and benefits of shopping at thrift stores. National Thrift Shop Day is tomorrow, and you'll want to be prepared to find the best deals!
lifestyle The Healthiest Items at Costco I have narrowed down the healthiest items at Costco in hopes that your next visit to the warehouse is a tad quicker, a bit cheaper, and eases your conscience!
lifestyle Birds of a Feather: A Spotlight on Friendship Are you a good friend? As we get older, as our priorities shift, it's hard to make new friends. But you don't have to settle. These are the characteristics of a real friendship.
lifestyle Inexpensive Date Night Ideas for Couples on a Budget Whether you’re looking for quality one-on-one time or a good time with friends, these inexpensive date night ideas are budget-friendly and sure to create lasting memories.
travel The Best Souvenirs to Buy in Morocco, and Where to Find Them Online Morocco is open for tourism! Not only should you know the best souvenirs to buy in Morocco, but where to find them and what prices you should be paying.
travel 11 Day Trips from Phoenix Thankfully, you don’t have to go too far or spend too much to find a little reprieve from the Arizona summer doldrums. Check out these 11 day trips from Phoenix and support local businesses!
travel Dog Friendly Places Near Durango, Colorado For a quick summer getaway, southwest Colorado has a lot to offer. Check out these dog friendly places near Durango and go explore the San Juan Skyway!
lifestyle In Case You Missed It: The Red Rock Farms Arizona Lavender Festival The Arizona Lavender Festival is hosted in the White Mountains every June. Visit Red Rock Farms this summer to learn all about lavender, how to grow it, cook with it, and use it on a daily basis.
travel Our Favorite Healthy Road Trip Snacks (Just in Time for Prime Day!) To protect your wallet, appease your appetite, and satisfy the “are-we-there-yet” munchies, consider these personally tested, healthy road trip snacks!
travel How to Spend a Weekend in Show Low, Arizona: The Perfect Summer Getaway There are plenty of things to do in the small towns of Arizona's White Mountains. Plan your perfect weekend getaway and find out where to eat, stay, and what to do in Show Low this summer!
travel The Ultimate New York Road Trip Last fall, I took a 5 day, upstate New York road trip through vibrant countryside in search of hidden gems and must-see destinations. The northeast in autumn is a bucket list experience!
lifestyle Score Birthday Freebies & Deals for Your Entire Birthday Month! If your big day is coming up, check the list below for cooperating brands. You don’t want to miss any well-deserved birthday freebies or deals!
DIY DIY Modern Barn Door (Diagram Included!) We designed a modern barn door for way less than retail cost. If you want to add a sliding barn door and are unsure whether to DIY or buy, see our “why,” “what,” and “how” below. There are detailed diagrams to follow step-by-step if you decide to replicate!
DIY How to Stencil Tile Floors: A Cheap, Easy, & Lasting DIY Bathroom Makeover Painting and stenciling our bathroom tile floors turned out to be the perfect quarantine project. Anyone looking to update their boring, 12x12 tile floors can save money by simply painting over them with a classic stencil design. Here's how to make them last!
lifestyle The Best Ways to Save Money: Creative Cash Saving Methods that Work for Us Did you know that some of the best ways to save money take little effort? If you’re a middle class, hardworking individual who wants financial comfort each month with a savings account to back you up, I’ve laid out some creative money saving tips below.
lifestyle Where to Find the Best Wings in Phoenix We accidentally found the best wings in Phoenix. Celebrate Small Business Week by supporting these locally-owned restaurants in the valley. Both the wings and ice cream shops are life-changing.
travel Utah Road Trip: 1 Week Honeymoon Itinerary We hit the highlights on this 1-week Utah road trip...Snow and winter activities, hiking, good food, hot springs, historical sites – this route offered a little of everything!
DIY Featured How I Planned My DIY Micro Wedding As a recent newlywed who successfully planned and survived a COVID-19 DIY micro wedding with only a 6 week engagement, I'm telling you it's absolutely possible to create your own gorgeous wedding that fits a tight budget.