In your early 30s, the pressure to find the “right one” can feel suffocating. The world around you seems to be settling into the rhythm of long-term relationships, marriages, and families. There’s a whisper in the back of your mind,…
Slowing Down to Save Time: A Counterintuitive Truth About Love in Your 30s
The Best Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese Combo You’ll Ever Have at Bert’s Speakcheezy
There’s something magical about good food shared with great company, and today’s lunch at Bert’s SpeakCheezy in Berea, KY, was no exception. Nestled in the heart of this charming Kentucky town, Bert’s SpeakCheezy is a hidden gem that serves up…
Exploring Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival: A Must-Visit for Foodie Adults
This past week, I took a quick 3-day trip to Orlando, Florida, where I spent an unforgettable day at Epcot, soaking in the excitement of the 2024 International Food & Wine Festival. As an adult, visiting Disney felt entirely different…
To My Exes: Thank You for the Heartache, Lessons, and Growth
Dear Exes, I’ve been reflecting on the journey that brought me to where I am today, and it’s impossible to do that without thinking of you. Yes, you, the ones who were there through the good, the bad, and everything…
HER Story in the Making: Owning Every Chapter
We always hear about “history in the making,” but for me, at this point in my life, it’s about more than just history— it’s her story in the making. As a woman in my early 30s, I’ve realized that this…
The Heart of Happiness: Cultivating Self-Love and Healthy Relationships
There’s a saying I heard recently that struck me deeply: 80% of your happiness is connected to having the right relationships. It’s fascinating to think that the people we surround ourselves with have such a significant impact on our overall…
Why Every Small Win Matters: A Journey of Growth, Gratitude, and Celebration
In a world where comparison can often steal our joy, it’s crucial to take a step back and celebrate our own wins, no matter their size. Just a few weeks ago, in mid-July, I took a leap of faith and…