Sand Dunes & Sound Waves {Exploring the Outer Banks}

Hello friends!

We’re back from a lovely vacation to the Outer Banks! Sully and I had a wonderful time walking beaches and going for long drives along the Sound, despite chilly weather. Of course I took heaps of photos I can’t wait to share with you. 🙂

I’m splitting the pictures into two very long posts: one for the beachy scenery today, and one for other miscellaneous photos and adventures next week. So for now, enjoy these beautiful landscapes!

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Vacation Meal Prep for Breakfast & Lunch (No Microwave)

Hello friends!

I know I just did a meal prep post, but I wanted to share what I’ve been making for our trip! We are on vacation as you read this, enjoying five days at a cute Airbnb in the Outer Banks area – but the house has no microwave. In order not to eat out for every meal, I prepared breakfasts and lunches we could enjoy with just a refrigerator.

I hope this is helpful meal inspiration to you guys, whether for traveling or for everyday life.

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Etcetera #25 {Glowstick Gangs, Squishy Pets, & Emotional Support Dumplings}

Hello friends!

It’s time for another round of miscellaneous photos saved up on my phone and camera over the past few months. Today we have pretty golden hour landscapes, amusing portraits, and CATS.

Enjoy this scrapbook of randomness!

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Healthy Homemade Meal Ideas

Hello friends!

Recently I’ve really gotten into creating meals that are both nutritious and delicious. I find cooking from scratch so fun and rewarding! I’ve been documenting some of my favorite dishes on my phone and wanted to share a collection of them with you today.

Read on for menu inspiration for all three meals, plus links to my favorite recipes. These are especially helpful if you’re looking for high-protein, real-food ideas. Enjoy!

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