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Three Ways to Style a Leopard Midi Skirt this Winter

Three Ways to Style a Leopard Midi Skirt this Winter

This isnt the first leopard print midi skirt and I bet it wont be my last! I love the silhouette of this bias cut satin midi skirt and have been styling it so many ways since scooping it up from Sparrow Boutique a few weeks back. There are just endless ways to style it with shoes, tops and outerwear and read on for the ways I styled it: Oversized Sweater Style The first way I styled the midi skirt with an oversized sweater(sweater is half off here too) and tall black boots. This more winterized version is functional and on...

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Time to Whitewash the House.

Time to Whitewash the House.

At Church this past Sunday, in honor of the first Sunday in Advent, the priest shared that he had visited with a gentleman who had recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Despite his prognosis, he was in good spirits, and, before departing, the priest remarked on his laudable attitude with no small degree of reverence. The gentleman responded: Well, father Im just thankful that God gave me enough time to whitewash the house. Ive been marinating on this since I left Church a few days ago. What are the areas in my life that need some nurturing or cleansing? What...

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Pocket Maxis | 9 Styles for $24.99 (was $49.99) 2 days only.

Pocket Maxis | 9 Styles for $24.99 (was $49.99) 2 days only.

Order Here> Cute Pocket Maxis | 9 Styles for $24.99 (was $49.99) 2 days only. This post contains our affiliate link. If you order, we get a small commission at no extra cost to you. Order Here> Cute Pocket Maxis | 9 Styles for $24.99 (was $49.99) 2 days only. Product Description Say hello to your new favorite dress! The Pocket Maxi Dress will be a go-to piece this season. Features 3/4 length sleeves and side pockets. These dresses are flattering on every body type, with a fitted bodice and a flared skirt. Comes in 9 styles and 6 sizes.All...

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The Life-Changing Power of Allowing Yourself to Be Sad, Angry, and Afraid

The Life-Changing Power of Allowing Yourself to Be Sad, Angry, and Afraid

I recently bought marijuana for the first time in years, and on the way to the shop I was reminded of the power of mindfulness. Playing in bands in my 20s, I used to get weed from a friend or bum off friends of friends. Drugs and alcohol were always just hanging around. After it was decriminalized in D.C. in 2014, I began to wonder how to buy it. A friend told me, while shops cant sell directly, they skirt the law by giving it away as a free gift with the purchase of merchandise, like a t-shirt. Supposedly, shops...

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Skirt Steak with Spicy Rice and Beans

Skirt Steak with Spicy Rice and Beans

This skirt steak with spicy rice and beans is so filling and delicious! We garnished this steak with rice and beans with a crisp salad of microgreens and edible flowers. Grade: Serves: 4 Cost: $4.66 per serving Skill Level: Easy Time to Make: About 1 hour (30 minutes inactive) Edible flowers add a beautiful splash of color to this dish! Ingredients for Skirt Steak with Spicy Rice and Beans Spicy Rice and Beans 1 tablespoon neutral cooking oil 1 yellow onion, peeled and diced 1 jalapeo pepper, trimmed and diced 8 ounces mushrooms, trimmed and sliced 2 ounces tequila (optional)...

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