The Christmas season is finally here! Bring on the cozy nights, holiday music, and the yearly mission of finding the perfect gifts for everyone on your list (including that person who has everything). If you’ve ever stared at your shopping list wondering what in the world to get your kids, your best friend, your mother-in-law, […]

Welcome to the part of the blog where we pretend to know what we’re doing in the kitchen. If you’ve been around a while, you already know that Ryan is the real chef in this family (and Emmy our baker)! We’re just over here doing our best bringing you realistic, easy meals (and not burning […]

I can hardly believe it’s already been a month since we opened the *virtual* doors to our very own boutique – CJ+Co Boutique! This dream has been two years in the making but the timing never worked out. Seeing it finally come to life still doesn’t feel real some days, then my to-do list brings […]

Even though I swapped lesson plans for content plans a few years ago, back-to-school season still hits differently around here. There’s just something about the energy of August, fresh notebooks, classroom bulletin boards going up, and the eternal hunt for the perfect first-day outfit & comfortably cute teacher style. Whether you’re a seasoned educator, a […]

You don’t need to spend a fortune to feel summer-ready! I’ve put together some of my favorite summer finds [ did I mention they’re all UNDER $30 ] that I reach for time and time again! From poolside must-haves to everyday staples, these little gems make the season easier, prettier, and way more fun. Even […]

Wave goodbye to spring and say hello to sizzling summer savings! Memorial Day weekend is bringing the heat with tons of incredible sales across fashion, beauty, and more! I’ve gathered some of the best deals all in one spot so you can kick back, relax, and shop smarter – not harder. Trust me, your summer […]

This isn’t a “before and after” story. It’s a story about coming home to yourself. Over the past 6 months to a year, I’ve been quietly making intentional changes to my daily habits. Focusing on what fuels my body, energizes my spirit, and show up fully in life. What started as small shifts – more […]

Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show the women in your life just how much they mean to you. Whether she’s into cozy comforts, meaningful keepsakes, or practical everyday items, the right gift can say “I love you” without all the fuss. I’ve rounded up a mix of Amazon favorites and beauty must-haves from […]

There’s something special about the salty breeze and laid-back charm of Fort Myers Beach. This Gulf Coast gem has a little bit of everything! If you’re anything like our family, we kept it simple and spent nearly every moment soaking up the sun at the beach or pool – and honestly, we wouldn’t have it […]

One thing I love is finding checkout worthy products on Amazon that I think you guys will be adding to your cart and love as much as I do! At the end of the month it’s like a little treat to myself to see which products you guys loved best! Here’s my Amazon March Top […]