Hello lovelies! This summer I had a sudden urge to paint my house. Simon and I have lived in our home for nearly three years (already!), and I felt like we needed an update. Painting always seems like it will be quick and easy, but then ends up being a lot of work (well for me at least!). I decided…
Category: Lifestyle
Vacationing in Las Vegas
Hello readers! How is everyone? I recently went on a little vacation to Las Vegas and wanted to share my experience. This trip was quite a big deal for me, since the main purpose was to meet my online friend Amber in person. We met through blogging many years ago. What started with mutual blog comments blossomed into regular emails,…
July No Spend Challenge: Results
Hello lovely readers! I hope everyone had a fabulous month of July. It really flew by for me! I’m back to report on how my first ever no spend-challenge went. I started off strong, but did end up spending a lot on fast food for the second half of the month… I’ll have to try harder to be good next…
July No Spend Challenge
Hello lovelies! I decided to try a no spend challenge for the month of July. Lately I’ve been finding myself tempted by clothing sales, and I’m also guilty of treating myself to coffees when I can simply make one at home. I have some credit card debt I’d like to pay off by the end of the year, and I’d…
Welcome June! Life Update
Hello lovely readers! How is everyone? Can you believe it’s already June? Half of 2019 is done! I wanted to give you a little life update. So far this year, a lot of amazing opportunities have blossomed for me and I’m so thankful. I’m making 2019 a year of growth and accomplishments! The first thing I’d like to mention is…
Trip to Cayo Santa Marรญa, Cuba
Hello lovely friends! I just arrived home yesterday evening from my first ever trip outside of Canada. Simon and I went to Meliรก las Dunas, a gorgeous all-inclusive resort in Cayo Santa Marรญa, Cuba. It was Simon’s first time leaving Canada, too. We chose Cuba for our first trip since we heard it was safe, and very beautiful. We had…
7 Years of Blogging
Hello lovely readers! Today is my blog’s 7th blogiversary! I made a banana blueberry chocolate cake to celebrate. It was my first time using my bundt pan, and the cake came out super moist. I figure that my blogiversary is a perfect time to give you a little life update. In last year’s blogiversary post, I mentioned that I was…
Happy New Year
Hello lovely readers! 2018 was a year that started off badly but ended on a very positive note. I tackled some personal issues that I had been avoiding for a long time. 2018 was a year for spiritual and emotional growth. I was blessed to have the opportunity to grow on a professional level as well this year. For the…
How To Undertake Your Dream Bedroom Makeover
Undertaking a bedroom makeover can be pretty overwhelming. After all, you have to spend at least the next 5 to 7 years living in that space. If youโre planning on giving your bedroom that much-needed makeover, here are some interesting dรฉcor tips and suggestions for you. Incorporating these tips will give your bedroom that upgrade you have always wanted for…
10 Questions About Fall
Hi friends and happy Saturday! I was tagged by Melissa over at Castles and Hurricanes to do the 10 Questions About Fall Tag. How fun! So far, fall 2018 has been gorgeous. The crisp air is such a nice change from the humid summer we had. Let’s get into the questions, and don’t forget to check out Melissa’s answers here.…