Due to COVID and quarantine, my fancy “going out” duds were quickly replaced with my fancy “staying in” duds which basically consist of mostly leisure attire and athletic wear. Lately, things have slowly started to open back up but I still have my feet firmly planted in casual-land for my daily attire. That doesn’t mean …
Last week I posted before and after pictures from a DIY bathroom refresh. The transformation was astounding considering it was done on a dime with no major construction. Check out the blog post on the entire project HERE. One way to keep expenses down on any home project is to do it yourself (DIY). Many woman …
This may be the biggest bang for my buck update I’ve done so far. The transformation in the basement bathroom is astounding! The room appears larger, is way more functional and although there’s no natural light it is much brighter. Since there was no major construction in the space I was able to DIY …
When we pulled into the driveway after spending a week away at Red River Gorge, I can’t believe how uplifted I was by seeing my front porch all decorated for fall and the potted mums in bloom. It was an instant pick me up. Do you decorate your front porch? If not you should! A …
On our getaway last week we spent the entire time outdoors hiking, climbing and kayaking the Red River Gorge. For all the trip details on trails we hiked and excursions that kept us busy check out my blog post HERE. As for packing for these active getaways, I have my go-to favorites. Sharing some of …
Amazon Prime Day usually happens in July but it’s 2020 and nothing is normal, em’ I right?! The two-day e-Commerce event is still happening, it’s just happening in October instead. Starting tomorrow, October 13 the Amazon Prime sale will begin and run for two days. Here are some questions and answers about the Amazon Prime …
How is it possible that in the 10 years that I’ve lived in Louisville, Kentucky I haven‘t been to the beautiful Red River Gorge? Last week I finally got to experience this outdoor paradise practically in my backyard! The Red River Gorge is within the boundaries of the Daniel Boone National forest in Wolfe County, …
Throw pillows are a great way to add some personality, color and texture into a space. They are a must have decorative accessory. Plus pillows are inexpensive and fun to experiment with during different seasons and holidays. Here are some throw pillow ideas for perfecting your decorative pillow game in your home. Vary texture instead …
This week it’s all about finishing the much needed updates to the website and packing for our hiking trip next week. Of course, I still have plenty of time to on-line shop for updating my fall wardrobe. Much of what I have are classic pieces and easily wearable season after season so I don’t need …
I am a big fan of giving second life to pre-owned pre-loved items. Particularly luxury goods that are well built and manufactured to last. I’ve bought and sold several luxury items over the years and have saved money and reduced waste for a more sustainable economy. I’m a supporter of buying gently used luxury goods …