One of my all-time favorite Kansas City traditions is First Friday Weekend. There is no better way to spend a weekend morning than grabbing a coffee and wandering the shops in the West Bottoms. But with the world staying at home and many businesses (unfortunately) pressing the pause button on their brick and mortar locations,... Continue Reading →
With all this time at home, I have plenty of time to sit around and dream about our new house being built and how I want to decorate it whenever it is all done and we get to move in. Since there is uncertainty surrounding us all now, dreaming gives us hope and this is... Continue Reading →
Every season, designers bring us new collections to covet. However, not everyone is in a position to buy new things every season much less an entirely new wardrobe. For those of us who are 'budget fashionistas' one of the first things to do when reviewing the season's trends is to figure out if you have... Continue Reading →
With most of us staying home during this time, it is no surprise that we are quickly getting antsy and looking around for things to do. We are so used to being able to walk out of the house and head to a bar or activity with friends and family that taking it out of... Continue Reading →
Obviously I'm jumping the gun by thinking about how to decorate our new home before ground has even broken on building it, but I can't help it! I am too excited! I have a beautiful vision for how I want our home to look and feel and that starts with the front door. Recently, I... Continue Reading →
As you can probably guess from the title of this blog, I am a big fan of designer shoes. However, quality and style have their price tags and I (like so many others) don't have the funds to shell out on the gorgeous heels I covet from the pages of magazines. So instead, I have... Continue Reading →
This question may seem harmless, but it can be one of the most painful and upsetting questions you can ask a woman. Sadly though, not many people realize how private and harmful this question can be. For me, this question started as soon as Drew and I were engaged. And I mean within a day... Continue Reading →
I am so excited to be sharing the process of our home build with you all! We had an amazing weekend starting with a design meeting on Friday to pick out everything for the house! Needless to say, spending a few hours in a design studio was a dream come true. We were surrounded by... Continue Reading →
This year, I set a reading goal for myself of 8 book. Not too crazy, right? Especially since I read 40 in 2018! I've lowered my reading goal for this 2020 since over the past year I have found myself dedicating less time to reading and more time to other pursuits in life. Even though... Continue Reading →