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Friends From Before
There is something very special about the friendships you make before adulthood really starts. These are the people who knew you when...
Jun 13, 20192 min read


Book Review: Next Level Basic
One of my secret shames is my love for trashy reality television. I cannot get enough. Competition shows? Watched them. Celebrity...
Jun 6, 20191 min read


Volunteering Fun!
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” -Aesop I’ve been lucky enough to get to be a volunteer most of my life and I...
Jun 4, 20192 min read


McGuire's
McGuire’s is this totally over-the-top, gotta see it to believe it type of restaurant in Pensacola, FL. It is a tourist trap but locals...
Jun 4, 20191 min read


Rothy's 2
You may have read my previous post about my love of Rothy’s shoes and today I want to tell you, all over again, how much I still love...
May 30, 20191 min read


The Journey (to see Taylor Swift!)
In October 2014 I went on a mission to buy tickets for my daughter to see Taylor Swift. She loves her and I could think of no better...
May 28, 20196 min read


Conferences
Do you ever go to conferences for work? It’s a double edged sword I think: on the one hand, it’s always nice to get out of town and I...
May 23, 20192 min read


Blue Apron
Like many people, we have been pressed for time lately. Between work, graduate school, and other projects, by the time it is dinner I am...
May 21, 20192 min read


Handmade Fun!
I’ve always loved creating things, from a nice dinner to throw pillows, and thoroughly enjoyed making macaroni necklaces with my children...
May 21, 20191 min read


Masks
Wow, do I just love these new-ish masks made by Aveeno! I found them at Target and can’t get enough of them! They certainly make my hands...
May 16, 20191 min read


Candles
My love for candles knows no bounds. I burn them year-round in an attempt to make my house smell like fall all the time. I find them...
May 16, 20191 min read


Book Review: I Miss You When I Blink
Do you ever get the feeling that things happen right when they are supposed to? That the right person/experience/book finds you at...
May 14, 20192 min read


Summertime Treats
On a recent trip to the grocery store, I saw Orange Dreamsicles in the freezer section. I hadn’t had one of these orange-y, soft serve...
May 9, 20191 min read


Clever Idea: Cookie Mix
Last year we went to baby shower for a dear friend who was having her first child. Her momma and sisters-in-law requested that all the...
Mar 28, 20191 min read


Stitch Fix
If you follow Come On In Blog on Instagram (@comeoninblog), you know that recently we both tried Stitch Fix. Stitch Fix is a clothing...
Mar 26, 20193 min read


Instacart Delivery Service
Grocery delivery services are a big business in larger cities, and I am happy to report that this trend has finally made its way down to...
Mar 26, 20192 min read


Chef Alex Guarnaschelli
Our local community college hosts an annual fundraiser called Cleaver and Cork. Cleaver and Cork brings in a celebrity chef each year to...
Mar 19, 20194 min read


Bibimbap
I recently attended a conference in downtown Atlanta. If you’ve ever been there, you know that Atlanta has more delicious restaurants...
Mar 14, 20191 min read


First Fridays
A big part of my job is planning and creating First Friday events for my town. Each month we pick a different theme and have a band play...
Mar 12, 20191 min read


Makeup
I’ve never worn much makeup, partly because of my jobs. As a former teacher and a former youth director I felt like I was running around...
Mar 7, 20192 min read


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