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25+ Fun Activities To Do This Fall

October 5, 2019 No Comments

Fall is in the air! October is my husband’s favorite month. In fact, we were married in October. We love the cooler, crisper mornings, and we love to see the color changes. When I found these “25 Fun Fall Goals” on Pinterest, I thought they were worth sharing. In fact, later this month, as part of Blogtober 2019, I plan to post some cool Fall recipes and decorating ideas. So please come back and check out those posts! Just-for-Fun Fall Goals 1. go on a fall picnic | 2. re-read great novel | 3. try pumpkin recipes | 4. make homemade doughnuts | 5. frame photos | 6. drive-in movie | 7. chili […]

Life, Musings and Ramblings

Find The Beauty Within

August 30, 2019 No Comments

Coco Chanel knew a thing or two about beauty. During her life, she designed some of the most beautiful clothing. One thing I really love about Coco Chanel is her wonderful words of wisdom, such as this gem below. It’s difficult to find the beauty within when you’re scrolling through Instagram and seeing one beautiful person after another wearing fancy clothes, their makeup is practically perfect, their hair falls in just the right tousled wave pattern. But not everything is as it seems on the gram. I’ve heard people say that IG features people’s highlight reel of their lives. I […]

All Things Wanderlust, Travel

Wanderlust: California

April 25, 2018 No Comments

I have always wanted to go to California! I have a couple of friends who live out there and they love it! I actually went to L.A. a couple of years ago for a blog conference, but I didn’t get to venture out beyond the hotel and the area around the Staples Center. I did go on a walking tour, which was amazing, but there is so much to see in California besides downtown L.A. Photo Source: Reef Rainforest California holds such intrigue, mainly because I have always wanted to be an actress, but I never pursued that dream. It […]

#Write31Days, Life, Style, Travel

31 Day of Blogtober: The Recap

November 1, 2017 No Comments

Green Acres Meets Paris Blogtober 2017 Recap

There were times in the past month that I thought that I could not write another post. I was staying up ’til the wee hours of the morning just to make sure I had a post scheduled for the next day. So in case you may have missed a day here or there, here it is… “31 days of Blogtober: The Recap.” Day 1: Blogtober, Day 1: Welcome to My “Green Acres” — This day’s post was a bit of an introduction of myself. Day 2: Celebrating National Consignment Day — I partnered with The RealReal, a luxury online consignment […]

All Things Pinterest-ing, Musings and Ramblings

25 Fun Fall Goals

September 23, 2016 No Comments

Fall is in the air! The air is crisp and cool. The leaves change color and sweater season is starting to come into style. The days are starting to get shorter, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t get out and accomplish some fun things. So when I found these “25 Fun Fall Goals” on Pinterest, I thought they were worth sharing. In fact, within the next week or so I plan to post some cool Fall recipes and decorating ideas. So come back and check out that post, please! Image borrowed from A Subtle Revelry There are more than 25 […]