Posts in Lifestyle
3 Tips to Help You Drink More Water

We are going on one month into our new healthy living journey and one of the best new habits I’ve developed thus far is drinking more water! It honestly doesn’t seem like a “chore” at all anymore! So what’s the trick? It’s nothing magical, I’ve just found a couple of things that work for me! Here are the 3 ways I’ve started incorporating more water into my daily routine!

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5 Fiction Books I Highly Recommend

Hi friends!! It’s been a while since I’ve had a “Friday Favorites” segment on the blog! These posts happen once a month (first Friday of each month although this is the first month I’m jumping back into this type of post in a while) and they’re a place for me to gush about some favorites: whatever that might look like! This month, I’m channeling my inner bookworm to bring you some reading suggestions!

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Healthy Living and Coca-Cola

Ahh, Coca-Cola. If you know Darrell and I, you know our love for this beverage has played a special part in our story! Lately, we’ve been trying to be more health-conscious and by doing so, drinking less soda. It’s very challenging and while I don’t plan to entirely “give up” my precious Cokes anytime soon (maybe one day I guess - never say never, right?) I am trying to cut back and explore lower calorie, “healthier” beverages.

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5 Tips for Easier Meal Planning

Preparing for the week ahead, creating a grocery list and trying to map out your meals for the week can be daunting tasks. But let’s change that - starting today! You can begin by downloading my new (and did I mention FREE) weekly meal planning sheet and checking out the five tips in this post.

PLUS - I’ve included a thorough “How To” video where I guide you through using the sheet at the bottom of this post!

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Memorial Day Deals

I’m so excited to share that I’m now on LikeToKnowIt! Since there are so many great deals happening this weekend in celebration of Memorial Day, I thought a quick roundup of a few items I’ve been eyeing would make a great post to announce this new chapter for the blog!! From my favorite jeans to a vacuum cleaner, I’ve pulled together some of the sales I’ve been watching this weekend below.

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Our Wedding Decor Turned Dining Area

Our wedding backdrop is now our apartment decor! We re-purposed our DIY boxwood wall wedding backdrop and custom neon sign to help differentiate our dining area from our living area in our tiny NYC apartment.

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Picnic in Central Park

The weather has been absolutely beautiful the last couple days! Upon seeing this week’s weather forecast, we made plans for a picnic in Central Park for Friday afternoon (yesterday). It was glorious and such a mood booster for a week that’s been kind of blah. We rounded up some of our favorite snacks and our new picnic blanket and headed to the park.

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