Hello, I'm Nicole, an engineer by degree but a creative at heart! I am the author of this family, lifestyle blog.
My sweet, baby-boo, as I often like to call you…you, my dear girl, turned one today! Dear, Morgan- This has been one of the best years of my life, and a whole lot of that has to do with welcoming…
Our love story isn’t the kind that you read about in fairy tales. Or maybe, just maybe, it is…. When I think back on some of the hard times my husband and I have been through throughout our courtship, perhaps…
As of today, my blogiversary [blog-uh-vur-suh-ree], I’ve been blogging for five years. For fives years I’ve told bits and pieces of my story; being transparent in ways that I didn’t expect. Blogging started off as a creative outlet that turned into…
This is the final part of the Bridal Shower Planning series! Be sure to check out Part 1 – The Action Plan and Part 2 – Budget and Cost to get the full scope of how to plan and host…
As I wrote this post I started to feel like I titled it wrong. This should probably really read, How to be a Great Maid or Matron of Honor or Bridesmaid or even better, Understanding the Costs Associated with Being in…
My best friend had nine bridesmaids in her wedding party. Nine. So when I accepted the role as one of her maids of honor I was a little nervous. Part of that role includes working with the group of ‘maids…
I’ve got a sweet recipe lined up for you today. Donuts!! I love a good donut and love to see the hot sign on when I pass by our local Kristy Kreme. But, there’s nothing like a hot, fresh,…
What a year this has been already. I’ve been super busy these past few months, and the quarter isn’t even over. Here’s what I’ve been up to: January It started off with me traveling for work the second week in…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WonderfulYourWay #CollectiveBias The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. My husband, Mario, makes a big deal out…
It’s my first post of the new year, only thirteen days in *snickers*. I felt some type of way about it at first then realized, it’s okay. Part of what this year is supposed to be about for me is…
It’s finally soup/chili season here in the south and I recently whipped up some delicious potato soup. Sadly (although it’s a good thing), my husband has decided that he isn’t eating pork anymore. He’s trying to convince me to…