Can you believe October is here? If you've been around the blog for a while, you know how much I love this month. And this year, we are celebrating Blogtober in the most delicious way possible. I am thrilled to officially kick off a brand-new weekly series: Adventures in Baking! Each week this month, I'll be s…

How is it possible that the golden, crisp air of autumn has found us already? If you're anything like me, you spent the summer months chasing slow mornings, little pockets of joy, and making memories with the ones you love. And if you joined in on the fun with our summer series BINGO, you know just how much magic …

Autumn is a season of letting go. Release is not loss; it is renewal. My intention this autumn is harvesting habits that will guide me through winter, so that I can blossom in spring. Letting things go that no longer serve me and growing with grace is my goal this season.  Autumn is dark and moody, so I feel right at …

It's "I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers" time of year! I've been looking forward to autumn for months, and it has finally arrived. Fresh pumpkins decorate the house, and baskets of mums sit on my front step to celebrate its much-anticipated arrival. I'm celebrating every …

As an unofficial extension of Blogust, I created a special freebie to carry us all the way through to the next season: a printable Autumn Planner covering September, October, and November. Designed to help you map out quarterly goals, track habits, and organize creative projects from now through late fall, this downlo…

Thirty-eight arrived quietly today, wrapped in a blanket with a box of tissues and a head cold. After spent days nursing everyone else through their own sniffles, it was only a matter of time before my own immune system surrendered. Spending your birthday resting while your family keeps the household running is a gent…

As another week of August winds down, I'm taking a quiet moment to pause, look back, and count the blessings tucked into these last few days. Between nursing sick kiddos and putting the final touches on my classroom, taking time to intentionally focus on gratitude keeps my heart centered. Here’s what I’m celebrati…

There was nothing quite like flipping to the back of a vintage teen magazine, grabbing a gel pen, and circling your answers to uncover your ultimate Y2K identity. Today, we are popping back to the era of plaid flannels, CD walkmans, and iconic TV/movie heroines to answer the ultimate question: Which 90s/00s Main Chara…