Celebrating Four Years Of This Messy Season!

This is a bittersweet, unbelievable, post to write. Four years ago, in my chilly Indiana kitchen I started this website. My toddler and baby were still asleep, I looked around the house for inspiration. I'd need a name if I was going to bring this platform to life. I noted the crumbs on the floor, the dog fur along the base boards (didn't I just clean that?!) It was important to me, season, be a part of my name because…

Books I’m Reading in 2020!

I've sat a pretty lofty reading goal for 2020, and that is to read 150 books this year. If you're a reader, make you are following me on Instagram on both my personal page and the bookstagram page I founded with my bff, Mrs. Bishop! I plan to share book suggestions all year there and as well as my Good Reads page, so if you're active in that community find me there! So many amazing books coming out that I'm…

Tips for hosting a stress-free book club in the new year!

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Torani, all opinions expressed are my own. #ToraniPuremadeSyrup I love books, reading has always been such a profound part of my life.  It occurred to me a few years back that I wanted to use books as a sort of ice breaker with other women.  I started a monthly book club and it developed some of my best friendships.  As young moms, it gave us a place to come monthly and the motivation to…