I love, love, LOVE it when a member of Tulle Nation writes to me and asks for help planning their wedding. It’s always fun to hear about other people’s ideas and plans and get to offer them a few more. Recently, Abby wrote to me and asked if I could help her come up with some budget-friendly ideas for her upcoming spring southern charm wedding.
12 Months of Fitness: Challenge #4 – Make the Switch to Whole Grains
Are you ready for your fourth 12 Months of Fitness (#12MoF) challenge? Check out the introduction to 12 Months of Fitness here. My testers have been tackling this challenge since mid-March and are sharing their experiences with making the switch to whole grains.
Me at 25 Weeks
I’m in the last weeks of my second trimester and (fatness and a minor anxiety meltdown aside), I’m feeling good for 25 weeks. Here’s how it’s all goin’ down… How far along? 25 Weeks Total weight gain: Sweet Jesus. I…
Me at 24 Weeks
Now that I’m at 24 weeks, I’m starting to really feel Baby Voldemort move and getting into a regular workout groove. Sit back and enjoy another one of my weekly photo/FYI sessions (ala Little Baby Garvin). How far along? 24 Weeks Total weight…
Wedding Wednesday: How We Did Our Wedding Flowers for Under $200 Total!
Ah, our wedding flowers. They were totally affordable and 100% DIYed – by people with ZERO experience in floral arranging and for a whopping $183.52 TOTAL. Also? Half the flowers I sourced where fabulous and half were a big fat fail. Read on for the details:
Partnered Post: The Real Truth About Wedding Registry Happiness
Scientists have been looking at what really makes us happy. Can money truly buy happiness? Not necessarily! But what we choose to spend our money on can contribute to our happiness over time. Several recent studies have shown that people become happier with experiences, even small ones like going to the movies or for a hike. But what happens when they get material things? Happiness with material objects tends to decline over time.



