• INDY,  LIFESTYLE

    SURF, TURF, & TABLESCAPE

    Welcome to the second look at our weekend at Lake Wawasee: Surf, Turf, & Tablescape! If you didn’t see my Lunch at Lake Wawasee post yet, you can click here to see the first half of our fun weekend! This post is in collaboration with Moody’s Butcher Shop and Caskata Tableware. Special thank you to Kate Ruddell from Into Indy and her family for the accommodations and Kaylee Creighton for the beautiful photos and table styling.   AFTERNOON ON THE WATER The morning of our first full day at the lake was rainy and slow, but luckily, the afternoon shaped up to be sunny and lovely. We had a great…

  • BUDGET,  FAMILY,  LIFESTYLE

    WHY WE HAVEN’T STARTED OUR NURSERY YET

    WE HAVEN’T STARTED OUR NURSERY WITH 10 WEEKS TO GO…HERE’S WHY   This post is anything but glamorous. I tell you, since we have begun our debt-free journey, we have had a LOT of things thrown at us. IRS bills (yes, multiple!,) totaled car, and getting pregnant have been the largest of those. Among the setbacks, we have had some AMAZING accomplishments and wins. We have both gotten raises, bonuses, unexpected checks, and we have had the opportunity to rent out a room in our home to one of our closest friends. Now, it’s not always the easiest having someone live with you! (Just as I imagine it’s not the…

  • INDY,  LIFESTYLE,  RECIPES

    LUNCH AT LAKE WAWASEE

    Welcome to the first look at our weekend at Lake Wawasee: Lunch at the Lake! This post is in collaboration with Moody’s Butcher Shop and Caskata Tableware. Special thank you to Kate Ruddell from Into Indy and her family for the accommodations, and Kaylee Creighton for the beautiful photos and table styling.   LUNCH AT LAKE WAWASEE Kate’s family has a beautiful home on the lake. It was so great for them to open it up to us! I had a great time helping to prepare lunch, and when it comes to serving lunch- there was no better spot than on this beautiful glass table on the porch! The black…

  • FAMILY,  LIFESTYLE,  MARRIAGE

    6 Things to Keep You Healthy During Pregnancy

    This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NatureMadePrenatalDHA #CollectiveBias   When it comes to pregnancy, we are all hoping to be at our absolute healthiest in our lives in order to nourish and grow life inside of us. My husband and I are beaming with excitement, and always working to balance life/pregnancy cravings/hormones with being healthy for our baby girl!   Since I’m currently almost in my 3rd trimester, I can safely give some tips for things that have helped keep me healthy during pregnancy, including using Nature Made® Prenatal Multi + DHA (200mg) 150ct. soft gels from Sam’s Club. Below,…