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October 14, 2016
It’s the 3 Little Things: Shows With My Girl, Puzzle Season, & Sheet Pan Nachos
This is, honestly, the first year that I feel like my life has been consumed by an election season. It’s not that I wasn’t passionate before, it was just that I wasn’t so passionately opposed to someone leading our country before. One day I realized that I spent a good three hours reading and bookmarking […]
October 13, 2016
The Reading Life of an Entrepreneur: September Must-Reads
So in the first installment of what hopefully can be a regular thing (Seriously, I think Amy got a little concerned that you guys might like me more than her. Make sure you give her a <virtual> pat on the back and remind her that she is good enough, smart enough, and doggone it, people […]
October 11, 2016
Amy’s Notebook 10.12.16
source: our best bites My friend, Sara, tried all the pumpkin spice things so you don’t have to- what a champ! It’s time to show up- this is something I am working on too. Presence is so important in relationships. Speaking of pumpkin, this pumpkin pie smoothie looks like a great autumn treat. I am truly […]
September 2016 Must-Reads
I am running a bit behind on sharing my September reads. It was a pretty eclectic pile of books from dystopian apocalyptic fun to time travel (always a favorite of mine) to coming-of-age to dark comedies. I am guessing there is something for everyone this month and hope you enjoy this stack as much as I […]
October 9, 2016
Small-Budget Crushes 10.09.16
shaker stitch cardigan (so many cute colors), $19.99 honeycomb-stitch infinity scarf, $16.94 driftwood jewelry organizer, $22 fur throws for every room, $15.88 halloween burlap garland, $9.99 hammered-disc drop earrings, $9.94 rosette fur pillow, $9.97
October 7, 2016
It’s the 3 Little Things: Can’t Hear You Snoring, Home Goods, & the Backpack Corral
Did you read this article in the notebook this week? It got me thinking about something that I noticed about myself. Being a crafter and being frugal means that I rarely purchase things that I really desire for our home. Many times I think, “I can make that. We don’t REALLY need that. We can […]
October 5, 2016
Amy’s Notebook 10.05.16
source: fit foodie finds This quinoa lasagna is going on my menu planner this week. Why absolute minimalism will never feel like home- I loved this perspective. I love that they tested internet viral kitchen hacks (with surprising results!) A simple slow cooker marinara sauce for busy weeknights. “Learn to embrace a paradox: Time is precious […]
October 4, 2016
How to Enjoy Autumn to the Fullest
From our marriage & parenting contributor, Mary Carver. Every year, as I sprint (or limp, depending on the year) toward Labor Day and long for routine and cooler temperatures and colorful leaves and pumpkin everything, I vow that this will be the year I really enjoy fall. Summer is, quite simply, not my favorite season — […]
October 3, 2016
Brain Food: Trail Mix Energy Bites
I’m partnering today with Workman Publishing to chat a little more about our family’s genuine love for the new Big Fat Notebooks series, perfect for your middle school child, and to share a fun brain food snack to pair with these fun books! Last month I shared with you my car organizing strategies (I can’t believe […]
October 2, 2016
Small-Budget Crushes 10.02.16
long & lean rib-knit striped tunics, $16.94 monogrammed meadow trinket dish, $12 souper mugs, $10 blanket scarves, $10.99 each (or buy 2 get 1 free) when in doubt go to the library, $29.99 *this post contains affiliate links. I only recommend what I love!
