Well, it has been a WHILE since I've posted on here just to post. I'm hoping to get back to it more this year, because I know that for the most part, those are the posts that most of my friends come here to see. For once in my life (so it seems), I finally have the time to devote back to my blog. You can say that I'm getting back to the basics of where I started. If you are new around here, I first started this blog in 2013. I started it for fun and it turned into this amazing adventure ...
9 spots for foodies in Greenville, SC
A full year has passed since our trip to Greenville and I still cannot get over how much fun we had in that beautiful little city. There was so much to do and it is such a great trip to do with a baby. One of our favorite thing to do on all trips is eat...and drink. If you are like us and are huge foodies, here are 9 spots for foodies in Greenville, SC. You will definitely want to check these out if you love food! Map created using Wanderlog, a road trip planner on iOS and Android 9 ...
Things I do to turn a bad day around
Do you know those bad days that seem like they will never end? Let me tell you a little secret: if you have these days, you need to step in and do something about it. Now, I'm not saying that it's wrong to have those days. Trust me - I have them! But, when I do, I actively work to turn my day around because even when you are having the worst day ever, there is *SOME* sort of goodness in it. You just have to find it. When I have a bad day, I search for that goodness and I do a few other things ...
7 ways to reach your goals in the New Year
When the New Year arrives (can you believe it is almost here already?!), it can be an exciting time to set new goals and fresh intentions. Some of us may be setting new goals for the first time, while others may be continuing on the same journey that they have been on this year. Regardless of where you are in your journey, the New Year is a great opportunity to reassess your goals and create new strategies to help you achieve them. Here are some tips to help you reach your goals in the New ...
6 reasons why we are starting with a homeschool preschool program
Avery just turned 3 on October 12th and I get countless questions about preschool. When will she be enrolled? Where am I enrolling her? How many days will she be going to preschool? I played around with the idea of sending her to a "preschool" for a while and maybe eventually I will enroll her in a preschool, but you guys...she is only 3! I'm not sure why we are rushing to educate kids suddenly, but research says it is NOT beneficial to push education on kids under 7. So, today, I wanted to talk ...
How we are implementing permaculture practices into our property
As most of you know, we bought a few acres in Canton almost 5 months ago. Time is flying by! We had a goal and want of buying some land for a few reasons. We loved our last home so much, but it was in a crowded subdivision, full of people spraying herbicides and pesticides all over their lawns. We wanted to improve our health even more so by being in a space with fresh, clean air. We also wanted Avery to be able to live a carefree lifestyle, which she definitely is now (more on this in a ...