Author: Jodie Parris

Finding Our Forever Home

Finding Our Forever Home

Photo by Tierra Mallorca on Unsplash and design by Jodie Parris Hello my loyal readers! I hope your Spring is off to a blooming start. I know I have been LOVING all the spring blooms around me, even though my allergies have been miserable this year. Last month 

Journey Home Series: The Final Chapter

Journey Home Series: The Final Chapter

Photo by Matt Howard on Unsplash and design by Jodie Parris. Make sure you read the other excerpts from The Journey Home Series Seven years ago I moved back home to Western North Carolina. When I first moved back I wanted to capture the story as to why 

Long Time Coming…Bringing my Blog Back to Life!

Long Time Coming…Bringing my Blog Back to Life!

Photo by Unseen Studio on Unsplash and design by Jodie Parris. Title inspired with lyrics from “Miss Americana” by Taylor Swift. Hello my loyal readers! It’s been almost 2.5 years since my last post, and a lot of things in life have changed to say the least. The 

Introduction to Lifestyle

Introduction to Lifestyle

What is a lifestyle? If you google the definition for it you will find the following: Lifestyle Noun: The typical way of life of an individual, group, or culture Adjective: Associated with, reflecting, or promoting an enhanced or more desirable lifestyle Merriam Webster Dictionary When 

Dandie Wedding: 232 Days to go!

Dandie Wedding: 232 Days to go!

Hello my loyal readers! It’s been a few weeks since my last blog post, and over a month since my last wedding planning post. My fiancé and I have been working so hard on the wedding the past couple of weeks and doing our best 

Stepping for Mental Health: Four Year Reflection of 10,000 steps a day!

Stepping for Mental Health: Four Year Reflection of 10,000 steps a day!

Hello my loyal readers! Long time and no new blog postings. Anybody else feeling like life is moving a million miles per minute right now or is that just me? I apologize for being so MIA these days. Between work craziness and planning the wedding,