lifestyle · Open Letters

10 things that I learned in 2019

2019 was epic. It was bigger than life. It was more than I would have ever dreamed in my wildest thoughts. It was full of some of the highest highs and lowest lows that I’ve ever endured. Life is wild. Sometimes we really don’t know what we are capable of until we are sitting in… Continue reading 10 things that I learned in 2019

faith · lifestyle · Open Letters

Being an understanding person doesn’t mean you have to agree with everyone

Being an understanding person doesn't mean you have to agree with everyone For a long time now, I've gone out of my way to view everything and everyone objectively. Naturally, we all bring our own experiences, baggage, fears, loves, views, etc. to the table. And not that everyone always means to, but all of those… Continue reading Being an understanding person doesn’t mean you have to agree with everyone

faith · lifestyle

Five Christian Artists for those that might not typically “like Christian Music”

 Five Christian Artists for those that might not typically "like Christian Music" Music is such a beautiful and magical art... but it can also be an extremely powerful tool in our lives if we let it. I'll admit that I definitely like a wide variety of music in different settings and moods. However, these five… Continue reading Five Christian Artists for those that might not typically “like Christian Music”

faith · lifestyle · Mental Health

Weekender’s Devotions: The Surface will Distract You

The Surface will Distract You I have NEVER been afraid of the ocean; I think it is mesmerizing. There is nowhere on the planet that I feel closer to God than in the ocean. Maybe it's because of the happy memories that I have of going to the beach as a child, or maybe because… Continue reading Weekender’s Devotions: The Surface will Distract You

lifestyle · Mental Health

25 Life Quotes that are Speaking to Me

I have been thriving off of quotes lately... *Throws back to 13-year-old Katie who spent 75% of her time building her MySpace page.* But I've found that it is still a very addicting and inspirational hobby to have. So I thought I'd share a few that have really stood out to me over the last… Continue reading 25 Life Quotes that are Speaking to Me

fashion · Fashion/Beauty

Athleisure Inspiration

Wine and Weekend's Athleisure Inspiration Nothing much to say about this one. I just know that this cold weather makes me so happy that it's acceptable to consistently wear athleisure in public. So I thought I'd share a few pieces that I have been eyeing lately in the form of my Athleisure Inspiration! I will… Continue reading Athleisure Inspiration

Caribbean · Sandals Resorts · Travel

Sandals Negril | Christmas in Jamaica + Scuba Diving Certification

  Sandals Negril It's no secret that we love Sandals Resorts. I could talk about them all day long and am planning on making a blog post comparing the different resorts soon. The layout of Sandals Negril was completely gorgeous. I was impressed that 90% of the rooms have an ocean view. The resort sits… Continue reading Sandals Negril | Christmas in Jamaica + Scuba Diving Certification

Blogging · lifestyle · Tools

How to Edit Photos | The Best Free Photo Editing Apps

How to Edit Photos As someone who runs a business creating, sharing, and essentially selling things and ideas on the internet... photos are pretty important! I want my content to be as colorful, clear, and clean as possible. I don't want anything to come off as fake or misleading - but no one wants to… Continue reading How to Edit Photos | The Best Free Photo Editing Apps

fashion · Fashion/Beauty

How to Shop my Instagram Feed | All you need to know about the LIKEtoKNOW.it App

How to Shop my Instagram Feed I have recently been accepted into the Reward Style Affiliate Marketing program. This is a very competitive program that allows bloggers to link all of their outfits, beauty, home, etc. items in their Instagram photos. That means that you can now shop each photo that I link and post… Continue reading How to Shop my Instagram Feed | All you need to know about the LIKEtoKNOW.it App

Caribbean · Other Resorts · St. Martin · Travel

Hotel L’Esplanade | An Exquisite and Intimate Boutique Hotel in St. Martin

Hotel L'Esplanade An Exquisite and Intimate Boutique Hotel in St. Martin About St. Martin: On September 6th, 2017, the island of St. Martin was changed forever. Hurricane Irma, a category 5 hurricane, devastated the island and destroyed pretty much everything. As most Caribbean islands, the economy of St. Martin is made up of 84% tourism.… Continue reading Hotel L’Esplanade | An Exquisite and Intimate Boutique Hotel in St. Martin