Books are Better Bought Locally

When you read a great book, you don’t escape life, you plunge deeper into it.   ~Julian Barnes

From holding a job for a few hours a week during college to working a full-time job and flexi job for six years to now working a part time job and a flexi job I have worked hard to earn my money, and I want to give it to people that work hard and deserve it. I am not saying that large corporations do not employ mommies and daddies and sons and daughters that do not work hard. In fact three large corporations pay our bills. And I am so grateful for the opportunity to work there and bring home a pay check. But I want to put my money where my heart is. Continue reading “Books are Better Bought Locally”

Loving Lately

Cake stand currently on sale at Nordstrom. 

Pineapple measuring spoons

Emily Ley’s Simplified Planner academic version starts this week. I still use the academic version even though I’m not in school. I like that you get a fresh start in August. Like a jump start to getting back after those goals you had in mind for the year. 

I am in love with this Madison Skort and hope they make it in more prints this fall. 

Ihadamiscarriage instagram account is helping to break the stigma attached to infant and pregnancy loss. The same reason I feel so passionately about openly and loudly sharing our story and all the hard things that go with it. Not for attention or sympathy but to break the silence and help other women feel less alone. 

Pepperplace Market is my all time favorite Magic City Saturday morning activity. 

This Athleta Maxi seems similar to my navy and white striped one that I love. 

I have not made Laura Lea’s Blueberry Peanut Butter Crumble Bars yet but I can not wait to try them. 

Jen Hatmaker’s Podcast For the Love

Fujifilm Instax Mini Film with a Finding Dory border. 

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