My Top Book Recommendations

Growing up, I wasn’t a big reader. During high school, I discovered sparknotes.com (sorry mom) and didn’t finish the majority of the books that were required.

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Top 5 Black Paint Colors

Painting our office doors opened me up to the world of black paints. There are so many to choose from and at times, not much variation.

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Jewelry Crush: Bagatiba

I’m honestly not sure how I stumbled upon this company; but it’s turned into a jewelry staple for me.

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April Amazon Haul

It’s the end of the month, so you know what that means… my Monthly Amazon Haul post. I am slightly intrigued by the randomness of this months purchases, but that’s part of the fun, right?

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Sephora Spring Sale 2021

The Sephora Spring Sale is here! While I would not consider myself a product junkie, I am rounding up my top 5 picks and items worth stocking up on.

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My Favorite Navy Paint Colors

When we started talking about adding built ins into our office, I knew I wanted to paint them navy. It’s how I envisioned them from the start.

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Spicy Skinny Margarita Recipe

Spicy skinny margarita recipe with Teremana Tequila.

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Backyard Refresh

When we moved into our house 3 years ago, our backyard was a small piece of concrete surrounded by dirt. Fast forward to last year.. we finally finished planting and replacing a few “fails” but we always felt like the backyard was 75% done.