October is officially over, and though that doesn’t necessarily mean fall is over too, working in retail makes for a busy November, so Darren and I decided to take a few more days off this month because we know we’ll be tired all of next month and the one after too, not to mention we’ve…
Tag: life
Life Update – Other Writing, Ending Blogtober, and Taking the GRE/Applying for Grad School
Hello everyone! I just wanted to write a quick post to give you a quick update about what I’m up to this week… First things first, at the beginning of the month I hinted at some super exciting writing coming your way, and it’s finally up! I couldn’t be more excited to tell you that…
Moving In – The Ultimate Furniture And Housewares Wish List
Okay, it’s probably the question that you’ve all been asking, “When are Stephanie and Darren moving in?” I get it, I get it, we feel the same way, it’s been four whole years of love, and as I told Darren only the other day, I’m feeling all of 25 and oh so ready to build…
Cooking With Chrissy – Cooking My Way Through Cravings: Red Chicken Curry, Chicken & Dumplings, and Broken Lasagna
When a coworker told me that I had somehow walked through Target and missed the shipper with the Chrissy Teigen cookbook, and the too-small section of her housewares, well, honestly, I didn’t believe her – that just sounded like something I wouldn’t miss, so next time I walked through, you better believe it all found…
Fall Favorites – Candles, Beauty, and Lifestyle
Hello everyone, can you believe October is almost over and it’s officially almost the holiday season?! Honestly – these are my absolute favorite posts to write and take pictures for! I love sharing with you guys all of my favorite things, and since it’s my favorite season, I’ve got a lot of love this October….
The Best of Fall in the Hudson Valley – The BEST Cider Donuts, Apple Picking, and More!
Hello everyone! I know I’ve already mentioned it, but fall is my absolute favorite time of year, especially living in the Hudson Valley, where the cider donuts are sweeter, the apple orchards more plentiful, and where a drive from any one destination to another means being in awe of the ever-changing leaves. I particularly love…
What I’ve Learned About Blogging and Writing in the Past Year
Wednesday my blog turns 1 year old and I feel like the proudest Mama of this little space on the internet. This blog has been my baby, keeping me up late, or even sometimes all night, and I’m so happy that I’ve stuck with it for an entire year, and can finally reflect back on…
Answering The Questions From My Instagram DM’s
Hi all! I’ve gotten a few of the same questions sent to my Instagram DM’s as of late and thought I could make a mini blog post about them, as I’m more than happy to share the answers. The most asked questions I get asked are about my hair (where I get it done, what…
ASOS Fall Clothing Haul
Hello everyone – today I am posting my fall clothing haul and admittedly it might be the first of a few because this is my absolute favorite season to shop and I’ve picked up some super cute outfits and can’t wait to share. I blame Apple Pay and how easy it is to impulse buy,…
An Interview With Darren – 36 Questions That Lead to Love
I’ve had a plan to interview Darren for the blog for a really long time; I always get such sweet feedback whenever I write about us and our love story and I wanted you guys to meet him, but on his terms, and in his words. Recently, I was listening to a Podcast where they…
Hudson Valley Dog Mom 