Change your life by changing your story
Are you living your best life? Or are you allowing a narrative that doesn’t feel fully authentic to control your life? You are in control. You can change your life by changing your story! Find out how!
Joanna Gaines Chicken Pot Pie: Comfort Food Classic from Magnolia Table Cookbook
*This post contains affiliate links. I'm pretty sure comfort food is my love language. Seriously, I love nothing more than a belly full of happiness, and today's recipe delivers just that. I will say this, I am not usually a fan of leftovers. (I know, I know. Luckily,...
How I Work Featuring Lauren Wallace of Lauren Ash Photography
My name is Lauren Wallace and I am the owner of Lauren Ash Photography in Charlotte, NC. For as long as I can remember I have loved photography. My senior year of High School, I took some of my friends’ senior pictures and decided that I should try making a business...
Un·grate·ful
I spent some time at the end of last week going through my journal. I do this sometimes when I need to be reminded of the other seasons in my life, good and bad, to reconfirm the one belief I hold firm always: everything is temporary. Good or bad, the only constant is...
How to get unstuck
I met up with a friend for coffee a couple of weeks ago. She'd texted me the night before and asked if I'd be up for it, and I said yes before thinking through the logistics. Jonathan and I are sharing a car right now. We have been for the last several months. And...
Kitchen Hacks: How to Stay on Budget, Save Time, & Still Eat Delicious Food
Let me first start this post with a disclaimer. I am not a chef. I am hardly a "cook." If you don't believe me, ask my husband about our first year of marriage. I served everything Teriyaki with a side of Velveeta mac & cheese. The kitchen was a battleground, and...
How I Work featuring freelance writer Kat Boogaard
Hey there! My name is Kat Boogaard, and I’ve been a full-time freelance writer for nearly the past four years (don’t even ask me where that time went…). Like any writer, I’m capable of researching and writing about nearly anything—seriously, I once wrote an entire...
Be Joyful in Hope
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, constant in prayer. Romans 12:12 Be joyful in hope. That phrase has been on a loop in my head since 2015. Daily, I hear it. Sometimes it feels like a comforting reminder, others like a cruel taunt. Joyful in hope. What does...
How to build & maintain a joyful business
Starting a business is a true labor of love. Some might even argue that becoming an entrepreneur requires a tiny dash of insanity. While it can look positively dreamy from the outside, there's a lot that goes into starting, building, managing and growing a small...
How I Work featuring Liz Butts of Sprinkle Pop!
Hello sprinkley friends, my name is Liz Butts and I’m the owner of Sprinkle Pop. My company (i.e. me and one other sprinkle fairy) manufactures artisan sprinkle mixes for baked goods and sweet treats. A little bit about me…I’ve been a cake decorator for over 15 years...
