I find that I do my best thinking on the mat. For me, yoga is a way to reflect on what's taking up space in my mind - things to do, things that are bothering me, things that distract me, things I'm working towards - and for 60 minutes I let them all go. This [...]
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Stocking Stuffers Under $50
My absolute favorite time of year is Christmas. And, if you enjoy the holidays like I do, you find so much joy giving gifts to family and friends ... especially things they love but would never snag for themselves. This year, I'm a little late in the game finding gifts. So ... while doing a [...]
Friendsgiving Fun
Before the craziness of the holidays, we like to get our friends together to take a moment to give thanks for each other and reflect on the past year. A few weeks ago, we hosted Friendsgiving with 30 of our friends and family. Everyone brought their favorite side dish to share, and we enjoyed good [...]
Love is Intoxicating
The below story was incorporated into our wedding reception alongside a bottle of our favorite sparkling wine for signing by our guests. Why the giant bottle of sparkling wine? The first vacation we took together was to Napa Valley, California. We started off our time in Napa at sunrise, floating in a hot air balloon [...]
A Little Extra Meaning
"Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories," - William Faulkner It was important to me when we were planning our wedding to incorporate special elements and meaning into the details of our day. Here are some of the stories behind pieces of our wedding that carry extra meaning to us. Pastor [...]
Saturday Night Sides
I was feeling under the weather this week with a sinus and bronchitis thing, so the only Saturday night plans included sweat pants, comfort food and Netflix. I'm always looking for recipes for weeknight meals (or when I don't want to put too much effort into it), so below are two side dishes that are [...]
PSL Means All Things Fall
I had my my first pumpkin spiced latte of the season, and while the temperature isn't quite sweater weather yet, my house is ready for the change of season. I picked up a few new fall goodies from Hobby Lobby, and unpacked last year's décor. First, I took an old Christmas wreath and re-vamped it [...]
The Palm House KC 