August sipped away like a bottle of wine… and so did our first wedding anniversary. To celebrate one year, Alex and I took an extended weekend road trip to Asheville, North Carolina where we rented a quiet, cozy mountain cabin and spent time exploring so many beautiful places along the Blue Ridge Parkway. We did a few small hikes, climbed an old rickety tower (views!), made our way to a couple breweries, opened our wedding box, and r&r’d our weekend away. It was the best of times!
Read MoreIt’s short, it’s sweet, it’s a pop bop! Ms. Carpenter, congrats, you’ve delivered a classic with Short n’ Sweet — a cheeky, fun, and ~definitely~ NSFW pop album that’s surely THE pop moment of 2024.
Read MoreAfter a late Saturday drive home from Raleigh, it was a two-big-cups-of-coffee and a mid-afternoon nap kind of Sunday for me. You know it’s never good when your husband says, “What time do you want me to wake you up?” Hello, let me sleep! I can’t just stay up after midnight without experiencing all the side effects the next day!
Read More(Deep sigh)… I’ve been MIA on the blog again — sorry friends! Maybe you missed me, maybe you didn’t realize I was gone… (and maybe you’re finding my little corner of the Internet for the very first time)… whatever the case, you and I are both here now, and that’s what really counts! My blogging break wasn’t intentional (it never is), but I’m just a girl who struggles to balance life and hobbies and business and pleasure. Rest assured, I’ve got a lot to say — I just need to find the time to normalize my routine and get back to doing what I love — oversharing!
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