My Favorite Things :: Anker Battery External Charger {Giveaway}

Okay, friends. This is one of my absolute most favorite things. Ever. Seriously. It is my Anker Battery External Charger that I use to recharge so much of my electronic life while on the go that I can’t imagine not having it! You see, while I was in Chicago a while back, we were discussing [...]

Favorite Things :: My Favorite Beauty Finds

It has been a while since I’ve shared a few of my favorite things! Too long, in fact! So, I thought I’d share a few things with you today that I always seem to toss in my bag as I pack for a trip and reach for at home. All of these are beauty finds [...]

Korres Lip Butter

Okay, I have a confession to make. I’m obsessed with this lip butter. Really, I’m pretty obsessed with lipgloss, lipstick, and anything that makes my lips feel great and gives me a pretty pop of color.   Because seriously, the winter just does havoc on my skin, hair and lips. I feel like all I [...]

Lemon Sugar Scrub Recipe + Printable

Sugar scrubs make great personal gifts throughout the holidays or throughout the year, really. Although there are so many delicious smelling scrubs available at various department stores and boutiques, I like to make my own so that I know exactly what is included. I knew my Lemon Sugar Scrub would be a great gift to [...]

My Favorite Things :: Favorite Cookbooks of 2012 + a Giveaway

2012 has been filled with wonderful, gorgeous cookbooks – many of them from people I am proud to call my friends.   The Pioneer Woman Food From My Frontier | Decorated Cookies by Bridget Edwards | Desserts in Jars by Shaina Olmanson Cake Pops Christmas by Bakerella Cooking Light Real Family Food | The Picky [...]

Wedding Presents They Are Sure to Love {Houzz Ideabook}

As we all know, summer months seem to fill up with wedding parties, showers, and weddings themselves. I’m in the process of getting ready for a large wedding party to be held at our house in early June and another friend’s daughter is getting married later in the summer. I love to give gifts I [...]

Caldrea Citron Ginger

I’m a sucker for perfume. My bathroom counter and dressing table have a collection that includes a pretty varied assortment picked up based on my mood. With my love of perfume, I guess it’s no wonder that I love room sprays, candles and such. But, for my home, I get rather picky. I’m a lot [...]

The Cutest Little Guitar Skillet I Ever Did See {Giveaway}

Okay, so last night my husband came home from work and said, “Sometime, we need to head over to the Bass Pro Shop so I can look for…” and that’s when I interrupted him. “Let’s go now,” I said. “Now!” “Sure, why not?” “Well, it’s a little over a two hour drive there and then [...]

Favorite Things :: Southern Living Magazine {Giveaway}

Today, because it is Thursday and because I love you, I thought it would be fun to give away a few subscriptions to one of my very favorite magazines ever. I’ve been pouring over issues of Southern Living since I was a little girl when we’d rush to the mailbox for my Mama to bring [...]

Beauty Find :: Rock Hard and Top Coat

I love a good manicure. You know the kind where your hands look and feel amazing, your polish is perfectly applied, and a top coat that you slick on that keeps your nails looking their best for a week or two at least. I’m rough on my hands – nails included. I tear open bags [...]