Proper sleep is vital to our health as humans. In fact, it’s actually thought of as one of the pillars of good health. Without good sleep, our functionality, mood, and productivity can end up in the dumps. And who has time for that? There are many things one can do to help encourage sleep including shutting down phones and devices… Keep Reading…
Of all the finishes that make a house a home, good lighting is essential. Some call lighting the home’s jewelry as it is the final touch and the thing that ties it all together. But lighting goes far beyond the look as its dual purpose is both aesthetic and functional. Sure, a sexy fixture can really make a statement, but… Keep Reading…
I have always been attracted to the greener things in life. Naturally, matcha was love at first sip and a much-welcomed alternative to my morning caffeine boost, and unless you’ve been living under a rock, it is kind of all the rage these days. But truth be told, matcha is nothing new. According to a quick google search, I learned that… Keep Reading…
It’s sum-sum-summertime! Summer to us means cherries, fresh salads, days spent at the pool, hot pretzels with cheese, Aperol spritzes, outdoor gatherings with our people, tending to our gardens, loving up on the Farmers Markets, delicious fresh produce, and slowing down a bit. The hot summer sun usually has us calling for lighter meals, iced bevvies, and bright colors… Keep Reading…
TIS’ THE SEASON! For wedding bells! This past March, I stood up at my sister-in-law’s wedding back in Cabo, Mexico, and let me tell you…it was a blast. It felt so damn good to get back on the dance floor, wear a bridesmaid dress, get my hair done, and enjoy some good old-fashioned wedding festivities! One of my favorite parts… Keep Reading…
Oh, baby, we are getting close! This week marks 33 weeks I have been incubating and growing a human in my body and needless to say, it’s been the most magical experience of my life. We are at the point where I can feel baby’s foot glide against me from the inside and if I lightly poke at it, it… Keep Reading…
There is one day of the year that warrants spoiling all of the dads in our lives, even more than birthdays and Christmas. That day is Father’s Day and I have the perfect spot for you to spoil the dad in your life. Hortons Home Lighting and Ace Hardware in La Grange is more than a store, it’s a true… Keep Reading…
One of the best parts about my pregnancy is not knowing what gender our baby is. This extra element of surprise has kept us on our toes and extra excited for the big day! I was told yesterday, that us not finding out the gender is very old school of us to do. And I’m down with being old… Keep Reading…
It all started with an Evite. (Well, it actually started with a positive pregnancy test, but you know what I mean.) Going paperless is the most earth-conscious way to send out invitations so it was a no-brainer to go with Evite. There are so many beautiful designs to choose from with a plethora of themes to consider. Florals are… Keep Reading…
One of the most exciting parts about having a baby is planning the nursery. Am I right? What will the theme be? What should be the dominant colors? Should we hang a mobile? To wallpaper a wall or not – that is the question! The funny thing about our nursery is that it definitely will not be done by the time… Keep Reading…
Moms across America, this one is for you. One day of every year is set aside to honor all of the moms. Why it is just one day and not an entire week spent in Barbados is beyond me, but that is beside the point. From the moment of conception until we take our last breath, we live for… Keep Reading…
Michelle and I started our lifestyle platform and brand, The Sister Project, many moons ago, back in 2015. Since the launch, a lot has changed. Our sister, Nicole, left the blog in 2017 to pursue real estate, we rebranded our entire look and niche in 2018, Cozy Conversations podcast launched in 2020, The Sister Project candles were released in… Keep Reading…