Every now and then I like to get crafty and put my DIY skills to use. The most recent project I checked off of my list was this DIY mason jar wall holder and I’m kind of obsessed with how cute it turned out! That’s partly because most of my DIY projects turn out to be an epic fail, but not this one! The moral of this story is…
Cajun Shrimp & Crab Queso Dip
Do the words cajun shrimp and crab queso dip have you drooling yet!? How about the word wine? If you answered yes, then you’ve come to the right place! I’ll be sharing my go-to recipe that’s very easy to make and is perfect for all occasions, from a backyard barbecue to an elegant tailgate…
What’s in My Bag: Travel Essentials
One of my favorite parts of summer is the traveling and road trips that come along with it. Whether I’m traveling by car or plane, I like to be well prepared with the proper travel essentials. These range from anything that will make the trip less stressful, to…
Must Have Phone Accessories + Giveaway
It’s safe to say I (along with the rest of the world) am obsessed with my iPhone, but when you have one device that can basically do it all, who isn’t!? As much as I love my phone, I love all…
How to Manage Your Home Based Business On the Go
As a small business owner and the only employee of my business, it’s important for me to stay connected at all times. From receiving and fulfilling orders, to managing inventory, and tracking expenses, I do it all. Since I’m currently in the process of planning my wedding, which is 500 miles away in New Orleans, I’m making even more trips than ever from Dallas to Louisiana. Needless to say, with all this traveling going on, I still need to run my business while on the go…
Spring Travel Must Haves for Traveling in Style
Umbrella | Luggage Tag | Sunglasses | Flip Flops | Duffel | Tumbler | Jewelry Case Spring is just a few short weeks away and I’m ready to fill up my calendar with places to go and things to do. I…
2016 Race for President: Captain Obvious Runs for President + You Need to See This
Incase you haven’t heard the news, Captain Obvious has made the official announcement he’s running for President, and he’s doing so the only way he knows how- by physically running. He’ll be providing satirical commentary on what has already proven to…
Five Simple Ways to Pay it Forward
If you’ve ever experienced a random act of kindness from a stranger, you know exactly how good of a feeling it is. While there are common ways to pay it forward, such as picking up the tab for the table next to…
Turkey and Potato Kabob Recipe
It couldn’t have been a more gorgeous day in Dallas and since Chris and I are going out to dinner tomorrow for Valentine’s Day, we decided to take advantage of the weather today and grill a kabob recipe at home, which we rarely do…
DIY Bird Feeder
Everyday I would see several birds land on my fence and I always felt bad for the little guys because I never had a bird feeder for them. I’m not at crazy Home Alone bird lady status yet, but we’re…
BBQ Pulled Pork Tacos
If you haven’t yet noticed, clearly I’m still on a taco kick and they’ve come in handy yet again. Last week Chris and I were stranded on the side of the road with hungry bellies and an overheating engine. Turns…
Six Different Ways to Boost Self Confidence
Thanks to LISTERINE® I’m practicing good oral care as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars #Listerine Confidence is important, not only for how we feel about ourselves, but also for our motivation with daily life. It’s safe to say we…