Never in a million years did I think I’d make (or even want to make) homemade ice cream, but I recently ran across this Hot Cocoa Ice Cream recipe from Delish and had to try it. INGREDIENTS 3 c. heavy cream 1 14-oz. can sweetened condensed milk 2-3 hot cocoa packets 1 c. mini marshmallows, […]
This post is an adaptation from a blog collaboration with Apt2B, from “The Couple in 2D” Being an only child is something that sticks with you forever. For better or for worse, it’s a big label that never leaves and typically, there are a few personality traits that are ingrained from the beginning. Needless […]
Stats on depression during the holidays break my heart. I know how hard it is to feel alone and not be with family during this supposed “festive” time, but I wanted to share a few reasons we can all celebrate this holiday season. Even if you’re all alone and single AF, you’ve got reasons to […]
One of the best parts about living in Houston are all the date night options we’ve got, literally at our fingertips. It can be downright overwhelming to be honest, but here I’ve created this blog series to share some of my favorite Houston Date Nights. We recently checked out Springbok Houston – a restaurant + […]
In my world, thank you notes are a given, but any handwritten note is just a signal of someone else taking time to say hello, that they were thinking of you. I’m a big fan of handwritten notes – even if it says nothing but “hello, I miss you!” And once again, my Texas pride has […]
It seems every couple years in life, I kind of redefine what I think (notice how I didn’t say what others think) gives me strength and confidence. At one time it was actually being physically fit, working out, and having a strong body. I felt confident and strong and unstoppable. At another point in my life, […]
I’m not sure when I got all into the whole DIY craze, but I have and it’s time to embrace it. Recently, I ran across this DIY Pun-kins post from Studio DIY and I decided to give it a go for myself. (If you’ve never checked out Studio DIY, do yourself a favor and do […]
Here is the original link I found these Candy Corn Donuts at (click it and you’ll see a ton of helpful tips). I love following Chez CateyLou’s recipes and her blog and recently fell in love with her Candy Corn Donuts (they are way easier to make than you’d think). Ingredients For the Donuts 1 […]
Read The Blonde Side’s latest on Elite Daily, in the sports section. The NFL season is upon us, and boy, does it mark a glorious time in our lives. But along with your fantasy points and actual team wins comes dealing with the most annoying sports fans known to man. These fans are a necessary […]
Change it up: 5 Ways to Breathe New Life into Your Running Routine: Running is one of the most effective exercises for keeping fit, preparing for a competition or losing weight. However, no matter what your goal is, most runners hit a plateau at some point. Or they get injured, like I currently am. Many […]
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