Despite these cloudy days I’m focusing on having a sunny state of mind (easier said than done). The gray days in Michigan have been really difficult, but I’m hoping we see a little sun this week. Anyone have tips that…
The Weekend Guide: Vol. 98
Happy Saturday! I’m excited for a relaxing weekend at home after traveling the past few weekends. I’m glued to watching the Australian Open, and I have a few recipes I want to try. What are you up to this weekend?…
Current Favorites: January 2023
It’s been awhile since I did a current favorites post. With the craziness of the holidays behind us, I wanted to share some pieces I’ve been loving and eyeing. Obviously it’s still pretty chilly here in Grand Rapids, so the…
Playlist for the New Year
I love creating different playlists for different seasons or road trips or special occasions. It’s been awhile since I created a new playlist so I thought the new year was the perfect time. I’ve been listening to this playlist in…
The 411 in the 616: Let’s Go!
Hello! I’m sorry the 411 in the 616 is a day late, but I promise you it’s #worthit. There are some great events this week so be sure to scroll down and check it out. Cory and I had a…
Roasted Chickpeas
Last week I made these roasted chickpeas and many of you asked for the recipe. To be honest I’m not surprised because these are soooo good. I make these chickpeas for a snack or as a salad topping. The best…
The GR Guide Book Club – January 2023
I’m thrilled for a new book club pick! Our January 2023 book club book is The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna. I’m about a 1/4 of the way through this book and excited to see where…
The 411 in the 616: Give Me Some Sunshine
Give me some sunshine! I really hope you guys are enjoying the sun today in Grand Rapids. It’s been quite awhile since we’ve seen the sun around here. Cory and I just got back from a weekend up north and…
The Weekend Guide: Vol. 97
Happy Friday! I hope you guys had a good week back to work. It was an adjustment for me, but it was fun to start some fun projects. We’re headed up north today so follow along on IG stories to…
Book Club – 2022 Recap
A few of you asked for a book club recap for 2022 so here it is! Kelli and I really enjoyed the book club pick, and discussing them with you on IG Live. I promise we’ll try for an in-person…
A Letter for 2023
A Letter for 2023 I’m choosing to step lightly into 2023. I don’t have a word for the new year, I didn’t make a vision board and I didn’t write down a list of intentions. And that’s ok. The past…
The Weekend Guide: Vol. 96
Happy Friday! I’m soooo glad it’s the weekend. Cory has been traveling all week so it will be nice to have him home. I’m determined to finish my holiday shopping this weekend and I just have a few more gifts…