Ever had the challenge of getting your toddler to eat? I swear every day it’s like going to battle getting my son to eat his dinner. I thought I would never have the child who turned up his nose at healthy things. No, my child would be the one who asked for seconds on kale—who craved it. Um…not so much. I’m not proud to admit how dependent I’ve become on bribery tactics too. “Just five more bites and you can…
The Power of Inspiring Friends + Win Journal Bracelets for Yourself and Bestie
I was reading an interview with Ashley Tinsdale in Health Magazine and it got me thinking about the importance of recognizing friends’ wins. She mentioned recently having dinner with her girlfriends and it turned into an impromptu celebration of their accomplishments. What a cool idea and great excuse for a night out! Getting together to celebrate wins…big and small. It could be sticking with a fitness or healthy eating plan, finishing a 10k, learning a new skill, landing a project…
What to Pack for a Week in Paris
I recently returned from a trip to Paris and wanted to share some packing suggestions with you. It’s really difficult not to try to just transfer your entire closet into a 28″ case, especially if it’s your first time to any new destination. Although I have been to Paris multiple times this is still a problem for me! There is that fear of the unknown; of not being prepared for every situation. So I thought I would create a packing…
Things You Should Do Before Traveling to Paris
Hello from Paris! Not only am I going to give you a faire la bise (kiss on each cheek) I’m going to kiss the ground that we are finally here! The last two days of travel haven’t gone as smoothly as hoped with over 7 hours of plane delays leading to a flight cancellation and having to take the same flight 24 hours later. But to take the Kimmy Schmidt angle on things I met a cool bikini designer, Kimber…
5 Top Tips for Healthy Summer Road Travel by Natalie Jackson
I asked Natalie Jackson of the lovely & insightful blog, My Green Son, to talk about her healthy road-tripping tips and to share one of her favorite warm weather recipes. My Green Son is a great addition to your blog repertoire if you are looking for light yet filling whole food family recipes along with beautiful photography. – CC 5 Top Tips for Healthy Summer Road Travel + Chickpea & Avocado Salad by Natalie Jackson Hey there! I’m Natalie,…
Inside the Southern Dream Home of Interior Designer Brittany Ragsdale-Sugg
Being that it’s Mother’s Day I wanted to highlight an ultra stylish and sophisticated mommy who seems to have it all: brains, beauty and (work/life) balance. I am constantly inspired by Brittany ‘s gorgeous Instagram whether it’s her interior design, fashion or how she dresses her adorable daughter. I was honored she took us on a tour and know you will be inspired by her bright and gorgeous (yet welcoming) home. – CC Welcome to My Home! Hi everyone I’m…