Friends, Romans, countrymen: lend me your ears… Happy Halloween! I wanted to pop up on my blog today to wish everyone a very Happy Halloween! As many of you know, this is my favorite holiday and we have been celebrating…
The Perfect Bodysuit
Happy Monday! Actually, is it just me or is today the most Monday-ish of Mondays ever? My seasonal sinus infection has officially kicked in and I feel like my whole head is under water. I need more coffee today than…
My Autumn Playlist
Besides listening to spooky podcasts, during the fall I also have a set playlist of music that I enjoy listening to while cooking, cleaning, or working out. In general, I am a fan of thematic or seasonal literature, movies, etc.,…
Movies for Fall (That Aren’t Scary)
If you know me, you know I love horror movies. (A lot…) However, not everyone is like me and enjoys being scared and that’s okay! Footage of Michael Myers stalking the people of Haddonfield, or nightmares of Freddy Krueger terrifying…
My Favorite Sweaters This Season
Do you know what time of year it is? SWEATER WEATHER! Yes! It is officially the first day of autumn! 🍁 Is there anything better than being wrapped up in a cozy chunky sweater on a chilly day while the…
Happiness is Not “Basic”
Happy Wednesday, everyone! I cannot even express how happy I have been the past few weeks now that is it officially (almost) fall. It might seem silly that the changing season can have such an impact on someone, but I…
How I Prepare for Fall
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but FALL IS ONLY 17 DAYS AWAY! For me, these images come to mind: It should be no surprise to anyone reading this that fall is my favorite time of year. I…
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
If you couldn’t tell by one of my recent posts, I am very excited about the upcoming fall! We are less than 100 days away from Halloween now, and even closer to the autumn season. In celebration of this (because…
Thanksgiving Menu Essential: Homemade Pumpkin Pie
It is very easy and convenient to buy pumpkin purée, add some spices, throw it into a pie crust, and call it a day. However, it is also easy to make homemade pumpkin pie. Don’t be intimidated! Plus, if you’re…
Braised Short Ribs
There is nothing better than delicious comfort food on a chilly or cold day. Braised short ribs are one of my favorite meals, and I wanted to share my recipe. Enjoy! Ingredients 5 lbs short ribs 1 lbs button mushrooms,…
Trader Joe’s Fall Haul 2021
It’s that time of year again, folks! Trader Joe’s has released their seasonal fall treats and I couldn’t wait to try everything! Last year was the first time I ever tried some of the fall goodies at Trader Joe’s, and…
My Favorite Podcasts Right Now
Happy Monday, everyone! I decided to write this post and have it published on a Monday specifically because one of my favorite podcasts (Crime Junkie) comes out with a new episode on this day every week so I thought it…