2 minute read Hey there, Reader! There’s a certain fear to “throwing something out there,” right? Whether it’s an invitation to coffee, a book club suggestion, or a new community service, there is a vulnerability in saying “What do you all think of this idea?” For years, I let the fear of being wrong, stupid, silly, or unlikable keep me from ever suggesting anything. But in recent months, I’ve chosen to stuff that anxiety down and instead speak up, ask the question, or make the suggestion....

5 minute read Hi Reader! File this one under “Posts I Always Meant to Write But Never Got To.” But the questions keep coming, so I figured it was finally time to answer them! Today, I want to share what we learned when using PODS for two of our military moves. Spoiler: moving ourselves is something I swore I’d never do but the PODS made it so much better than I ever expected. Here’s why! Read It: We Used PODS for Our Military Move | Here’s What We Learned More Like This These Are the Moving...

5 minute read Hi Reader! I recently helped my sister hang a gorgeous floral mural in her apartment. And I was struck by how similar but also how different murals are compared to rolls of patterned wallpaper. Believe it or not, I actually find murals so much easier to hang (shocking, right?!?) If you’ve considered a wall mural but weren’t quite sure what you were getting yourself into, here’s a quick guide to this super gratifying and (surprisingly) beginner-friendly project! Read It:...