Three Things I Make to Keep my Grocery Bill Low

Hey Friends! This week I wanted to share three simple life hacks I have been using for awhile now that help keep my grocery bill low. Feeding a family of five is no cheap thing... if we all have peanut butter sandwiches for lunch we literally will go through almost an entire loaf of bread…

Platos Closet Haul + Sustainable Wardrobe Update

Okay friends, so apparently we completely skipped spring and went straight from winter to summer in the snap of a finger so here I am, sitting in a pool of sweat, trying to cope with these ninety degree temps we've been having. But as you already know if you've been a reader around here long…

Grannies, Gardenias and Makin’ Room

There's not much on this sweet green earth that I love more than gardenias. They are my all time favorite flower (with sunflowers coming in close second place). The aroma is so sweet and nostalgic and will always remind me of summers spent at my grandparents house where the tea was extra sweet, we were…

Life as Jackson Five + Family Updates

Hey Friends, it's been awhile since I've given any sort of personal updates so I thought I would sit down and answer some of the questions we have frequently been getting asked and give a super condensed version of what's been going on in our household over the past month or so. We have been…