This post has been sponsored by Cheerios. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The military has always been near and dear to my heart. As a third generation veteran (my dad and both of my grandfathers are retired Army…
Now that I’m in my mid-30s I’ve replaced most of the kitchen items I bought or received when I was fresh out of college. The things we use in the kitchen now have all passed the test for functionality and…
At the beginning of January I shared my intentions for the year and how my goal was to be more deliberate and intentional in a few key areas of my life. The main areas being meal planning (and following through…
This post is sponsored by The Melting Pot but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting that brands that support Stripes and Whimsy! Tom and I are coming up on our 6th wedding anniversary, so today…
Since moving away from Hawaii this past April I’ve really been craving one of my favorite Hawaiian foods- the poke bowl. For those of you who are unfamiliar, poke (pronounced poke-A) is typically raw ahi tuna tossed in a sauce…
One of the very few things I missed when we lived in Hawaii was the season of fall. I missed wearing layers, crisp fall weather, leaves changing colors, and allllll the cute fall clothing. I thoroughly enjoyed the 6 years…
