If you look up “coconut oil” on Pinterest, you’ll find tons of links to articles boasting its benefits and unusual uses. Several years ago, dozens of celebrities jumped on the coconut oil bandwagon and they sucked us into the hype of its benefits. I have been using coconut oil for almost a year, mainly as a moisturizer for both my face and my hair. I also use it to make a homemade coffee brown sugar body scrub. I always find it interesting how other people are using this oil. You can use coconut oil in DIY recipes for body scrubs, […]
Tulle Skirts: Fall’s Fashion Darling
Carrie Bradshaw doesn’t have to be the only person who can wear a tulle skirt. With some styling tips, you too can put together a truly fashionable and trendy outfit. I love the look of a flouncy tulle skirt, especially in the Fall. They have just the right amount of femininity when paired with an edgy leather jacket or a slick pair of black moto boots. You can dress them up or dress them down. You can go full-on ballerina or style it with a leather jacket to make it look tough. Tulle skirts can be short, midi, or long. […]
A Few of My Favorite Blogtober Posts from 2018
In planning this year’s Blogtober posts, I took a look back at the last couple of year’s posts. In doing that, I wanted to share eight of my favorite Blogtober posts from 2018. Seven Tips on How to Dress Up For Fall Dressing up for Fall can be fun because you can wear a turtleneck bodysuit under a sleeveless dress or pair a long-sleeve plaid shirt with a colorful mini-skirt. The tips in this post are great for transitioning your summer wardrobe through the Fall season. Halloween Dinner Party: It’s Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus! I love a good […]
Eat, Drink & Be Merry This Fall
Fall means getting cozy and warm, both inside and out. So whether you’re looking for a soup recipe, or wanting to spice up your apple cider, or looking for some Fall fashion inspiration, today’s post has a few ideas just for you! Every Fall, my husband asks for my homemade chicken noodle soup, which signifies to me that Fall is really here. Here are some other delicious soup recipes. Some people reach for hot cocoa or hot tea during these chilly Fall days, but some people like hot apple cider. Well, if you’re looking to spice things up, then take […]
Pick Your Poison for Halloween
I used to live in a small town where every house on this one street decorated their houses and yards for Halloween. It was the busiest and best Halloween trick-or-treating any kid or adult could ask for! Whether you’re decorating your house and yard, and handing out treat bags, or if you’re throwing an adults-only Halloween costume party, here are some great Halloween ideas. Take some outdoor decoration ideas from This Silly Girl’s Life. If you live in a small neighborhood and don’t get many trick-or-treaters, then maybe handing out goodie bags might be a good idea. Check out these […]