Thankful Challenge Day 8 | 2016

Today I’m thankful that we’re getting this election season over with…’Nuff said. ^Me, last election season. Caption read “I voted…Is it over yet?” It was brutal then and even worse now. Ha!

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The Lumbersexual | Pinterest

I think this time of year, when the wood needs chopping, homage needs to be paid to the Lumbersexual. Don’t ask me what it is – the beard, the hair, the flannel – but this is one trend in men’s fashion that I hope doesn’t go away any time soon! Honey, I hope you’re taking […]

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Thankful Challenge Day 7 | 2016

Next to doing our usual cuddling in the bed watching Gilmore Girls with David, my thankful came in the middle of a humdrum day listening to a podcast that Natalie Hanson was part of. Natalie is the wife of Taylor Hanson, who makes up a third of my favorite band – you guessed it – […]

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Why Recollections Planners Are Giving Erin Condren Planners A Run For Their Money

  https://www.instagram.com/p/BMZetl2ACvW/?taken-by=the_diary_library I like to go into Michael’s craft store more than I care to admit. It’s become my “happy place”, especially during the Fall and Holiday seasons since there’s so many festive objects around. It has this mysterious ability to instantly lift my mood when I walk in. So earlier in the week, I […]

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Thankful Challenge Day 6 | 2016

Today I’m thankful for finally starting my Christmas shopping (I usually try to start earlier, but I’m doing DIY gifts this year, which makes things a little more simple) and for simple pleasures, like finding a bunch of glitter on the ground… View this post on Instagram A little TOO amused by all the glitter […]

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Thankful Challenge Day 5 | 2016

Today I’m thankful for getting up early and taking a friend with us to The Apple House, which was a much needed pit stop on our way to ride the golden lined road of Skyline Drive, here in Virginia (post coming soon!). Thankful for fresh doughnuts from the Apple House! Way too yummy…Extra yummy if […]

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Thankful Challenge Day 4 | 2016

Today I’m thankful for an unexpected cup of coffee from a dear friend. Thoughtful actions just make the day so much brighter! I’m also thankful I’ve gotten past day 3 of this challenge this time around. Ha! Save

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Thankful Challenge Day 3 | 2016

Today I’m thankful for the crisp fallen leaves, knowing that soon they’ll be no more (not so thankful for the warm seventy degree weather though. Sure, it’s nice, but I miss the chill in the air). I’m also thankful for meeting my husband in the driveway after our work day. Getting home at the same […]

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Gratitude Journaling

Since we’re in the spirit of being thankful this month, what perfect way to also express our gratitude other than with gratitude journaling? As some of you may know, I’ve gotten heavily into journaling over the last year and love the idea of sitting down to write either your favorite moment of the day or […]

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Thankful Challenge Day 2 | 2016

Today I’m thankful for solo lunch dates that are hearty and organic. I’m also thankful for quiet spaces to ponder about the blogs next moves. I’m also thankful for evening conversations with my gorgeous sister, who I miss so much! Feel free to join me on this challenge! What are you thankful for today?  

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