Sharing experiences to inspire you to become your best self!
This is a continuation of 10 Things We Wish We Knew About Buying a Home. People say all the time that a mortgage is cheaper than rent. This can be true but owning a home (ie. a mortgage), cost more than a single monthly payment. Below you will find a few annual expenses that I
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Once we got pre-approved and decided to start looking, we needed to find a Realtor. Below is our approach but feel free to take the parts that make sense for you: Ask Around: A referral from someone you trust is always a great place to start. They know your personality and will usually not suggest
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When we found our home we had no intention of actually buying a home lol. We wanted to see what was out there and what it would cost so we could prepare! The first time we visited the building site for our complex we fell in love! We were months away from our wedding and
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Spritz = a perfectly refreshing summer cocktail! But honestly, if you add bubbles to anything I am ALL IN!! One day I’ll do a post about my Ulcerative Colitis, but that is where my love for Mocktails came from! During flares, alcohol exacerbates my symptoms but I hate missing the fun! Not to mention I
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It’s HOT HOT in Georgia! I don’t drink beer but I wanted something I could sip all day! Especially while we enjoy our front porch or the hubby is grilling. A few years ago I took a trip to North GA with my girls and we found our favorite winery —Serenity Cellars! They had the
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The best advice I’ve received about wine is, “drink what you like!” Wine is my true jam, the cocktail making happened while we were sheltering in place! I get a ton of questions about wine from my friends and family so I thought I would share and answer a few here! If you all enjoy
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After the oh so bomb Spiked Watermelon Lemonade, I’ve been trying other blends! I love peaches and I love strawberries so this combo made the most sense! The steps are the same as the other lemonade but the flavors give you a whole new vibe!! One day I’ll introduce my tasting committee but their review,
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For my husband’s birthday last year, we took a cocktail making class at Bar Margot inside of the Four Seasons! Tandy was AMAZING and when things open back up, I would highly recommend checking her out. One of our favorite drinks was the red sangria we made but the ingredients have not been easy to
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As a Newlywed I had A LOT of plans for our first year of marriage. COVID-19 had other plans but God knows exactly what he is doing! I have always said we work because we are best friends and marriage has not changed that. Does this first year of marriage look different that we expected,
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They say you learn who your true friends are when you get married or have a baby. I was lucky enough to experience the former and the saying is true. But not in the way you may think… A lot of life has happened for me in the last 10 years and the biggest blessing
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