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The week leading up to a big event always flies by, but out of all of the event planning I’ve done, the week leading up to our wedding was by far the craziest. Your emotions are everywhere, friends and family are traveling, and something at some point has to go wrong {seriously, it’s inevitable}. While…

The week leading up to a big event always flies by, but out of all of the event planning I’ve done, the week leading up to our wedding was by far the craziest. Your emotions are everywhere, friends and family are traveling, and something at some point has to go wrong {seriously, it’s inevitable}. While…

Red Lipstick // Be Yourself

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This past week, I shared on Instagram how I was out and someone told me the red lipstick I was wearing was “too bold.” I shared how in that moment I felt embarrassed, unconfident, and down-right ugly. It was a turning point for me. This woman had taken something away from me that I loved…

This past week, I shared on Instagram how I was out and someone told me the red lipstick I was wearing was “too bold.” I shared how in that moment I felt embarrassed, unconfident, and down-right ugly. It was a turning point for me. This woman had taken something away from me that I loved…

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In January, I introduced you to my incredible team of 2019 Senior Spokesmodels, and in February, we celebrated their induction to the Spokesmodel program with a welcome party. This past weekend, the girls and I got together for a welcome session. We’ve been having rainy day after rainy day around here. I was thrilled when Sunday’s weather…

In January, I introduced you to my incredible team of 2019 Senior Spokesmodels, and in February, we celebrated their induction to the Spokesmodel program with a welcome party. This past weekend, the girls and I got together for a welcome session. We’ve been having rainy day after rainy day around here. I was thrilled when Sunday’s weather…

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I just can’t quite believe it. March is almost over! I always feel like February is the fastest month of the year, but holy cow, March FLEW by. While I’m a little sad to see the year flying by so fast, I am thrilled to experience warmer weather and sunshine. I assume March flew by because…

I just can’t quite believe it. March is almost over! I always feel like February is the fastest month of the year, but holy cow, March FLEW by. While I’m a little sad to see the year flying by so fast, I am thrilled to experience warmer weather and sunshine. I assume March flew by because…

Effingham Prom Photo Event

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Y’all, I am so excited to announce my second Prom event on the year!! The incredible team at Firefly Grill has welcomed me back to host yet another fun photo event. I’m so happy to be back on this gorgeous property, and I hope see many Effingham and St. Anthony students! I will be taking…

Y’all, I am so excited to announce my second Prom event on the year!! The incredible team at Firefly Grill has welcomed me back to host yet another fun photo event. I’m so happy to be back on this gorgeous property, and I hope see many Effingham and St. Anthony students! I will be taking…

COR Prom Event

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It’s that time of year again, I’m excited to announce the first Prom event of the year! I am thrilled to be hosting yet another event for the Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School students. This year’s prom event will be hosted at Crooked Creek Winery, between Centralia and Hoffman. I’m so happy to be…

It’s that time of year again, I’m excited to announce the first Prom event of the year! I am thrilled to be hosting yet another event for the Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School students. This year’s prom event will be hosted at Crooked Creek Winery, between Centralia and Hoffman. I’m so happy to be…

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The name of the blog post pretty much says it all! If you’ve been on Instagram much in 2018, you’ve likely seen many businesses or social media influencers using their highlight reels. They probably have created cool cover images, and there’s a good chance you’ve been dying to get your hands on some! Well, I…

The name of the blog post pretty much says it all! If you’ve been on Instagram much in 2018, you’ve likely seen many businesses or social media influencers using their highlight reels. They probably have created cool cover images, and there’s a good chance you’ve been dying to get your hands on some! Well, I…

Busy as a Badge of Honor

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Hey friends, today’s topic is one that has been aching on my heart for awhile. If you’re like me, I often find myself scrolling on Instagram. I might be catching up on today’s events, but many times, I’m subconsciously comparing myself to those around me. It’s an odd phenomenon how so many people LOVE to…

Hey friends, today’s topic is one that has been aching on my heart for awhile. If you’re like me, I often find myself scrolling on Instagram. I might be catching up on today’s events, but many times, I’m subconsciously comparing myself to those around me. It’s an odd phenomenon how so many people LOVE to…

How to Improve Your Instagram Stories

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If you’re like me then you were thrilled when Instagram released its stories features awhile back. I have absolutely loved using this feature, and it has been the best place to share the real parts of life. Since then, Instagram has continued to improve this feature, and I have loved every bit of it! If you aren’t…

If you’re like me then you were thrilled when Instagram released its stories features awhile back. I have absolutely loved using this feature, and it has been the best place to share the real parts of life. Since then, Instagram has continued to improve this feature, and I have loved every bit of it! If you aren’t…

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Hey entrepreneur friends! I was so happy with the big response to my last branding post about establishing your brand. So today, I’m excited to share more on how to improve your business’s brand and marketing. Specifically, I am sharing some insight on how to evoke emotion with your brand. When many small business owners…

Hey entrepreneur friends! I was so happy with the big response to my last branding post about establishing your brand. So today, I’m excited to share more on how to improve your business’s brand and marketing. Specifically, I am sharing some insight on how to evoke emotion with your brand. When many small business owners…