

Moving Across the Country & How It All Began
We finally did it. We moved. And let me tell you, the preparation and anticipation of it all sucked. My husband Andy would disagree. In...


The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Saying Goodbye to the Chicagoland Area
Having lived in the Chicagoland area my entire life, there are so many things I will miss. Of course there are the obvious reasons like...


Reliving Memories: 10 Things I Wish I Could Experience Again for the First Time
I have been in my feelings a lot lately. As I prepare to move across the country AND send my youngest off to college, I guess that should...


Navigating the Emotional Journey of Sending Your Child to College
I just spent the last few days in the place my youngest daughter will soon call home for the next 4 years. It was such a unique...


Product Review: Which Mascara Rates the Best?
Why Am I Testing Mascara? Mascara is one of those simple products you can use to completely transform your eyes and your face. Whether...


Navigating Imposter Syndrome and Wondering: What Am I Doing?!
Now that my website is up and running, which by the way took months and months, I suddenly have imposter syndrome. Creating this site and...