Anyone remember mixed tapes? Anyone??? I sure do. Summer you have are going by so fast you should get a speeding ticket! These past few weeks there has been so much going on. Tim (husband) and I are getting our ...

It’s been a rough few weeks. A show where I sold my jewelry ended up not making as much as I hoped, finances in our household are tight, Tim’s health has been poor, James isn’t sleeping well – hence none ...

Looking to monetize your blog? Working with brands is a great way to do so. Am I ready to quit making money elsewhere in order to blog full-time? Definitely not. But along the way I have learned what works and ...

Okay. You’re probably asking yourself “What the *insert expletive* is Joelle doing? Is she actually going to share a chili recipe on her fashion/beauty blog?!?!” Well in short, the answer is “Yes.” Yes I am going to share the BEST ...

It sure has been a rough few weeks. First my mother-in-law suffered a heart attack then passed away. Tim failed his treadmill stress test and had to get an angiogram (the test where they shoot dye through you to see ...

There are lots of articles regarding death. It’s been written about so many times over the years that I’m not even sure I have anything relevant to add. Am I a stranger to it? Definitely not. I lost my very ...

Happy Holy Thursday to those celebrating! I have been madly updating my spring/summer wardrobe lately and thought I’d take a moment to share with you the recent things I have purchased and love. First off these gorgeous embroidered jeans. I ...

This is a sponsored post. Max Clement founded the Canadian wooden watch company KONIFER WATCH in 2013 to offer the best wooden watches on the market. Wood has always been a part of Max’s life. His father and grandfathers worked ...