Affordable Buffalo Plaid Decor for Fall (+ our Fall Entryway!)

Affordable Buffalo Plaid Decor for Fall (+ our Fall Entryway!)

HAPPY FALL, Y’ALL – have you decked the halls??? I’m a real sucker for buffalo plaid decor. While I’d lovelovelove to have my halls decked with Mackenzie Childs Courtly Check – she ain’t cheap. And she…

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My Fall BUCKET LIST (+ 50 Ideas for Yours!)

My Fall BUCKET LIST (+ 50 Ideas for Yours!)

While some may still wait a week or two to call it fall, I say the time is now. Really, the time was the second week of August at our house. πŸ˜‰ But since Starbucks…

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15 Easy Ways to Drink More Water

15 Easy Ways to Drink More Water

Hello my name is Erica and I am perpetually dehydrated. Or, at least, I used to be – until I started implementing today’s tips. πŸ˜‰ I was basically always on a mission to drink more water,…

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Brie, Nectarine, & Chicken Flatbread

Brie, Nectarine, & Chicken Flatbread

Today’s recipe is a light and fresh summer favorite (or really, an anytime favorite!) for a healthier take on pizza night. It’s a versatile chicken flatbread that’s easy to make and gourmet to taste. Definitely…

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A new tattoo! A new cat! Cats & Tats!

A new tattoo! A new cat! Cats & Tats!

Welp, that was the wildest date night of all date nights. It started as any other summertime Saturday might. We strolled a local street fair as a fam before dropping off the OG at my…

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5 Refreshing Starbucks Drinks (+ How to order them!)

5 Refreshing Starbucks Drinks (+ How to order them!)

With Memorial Day behind us, doesn’t it feel like summer is in full swing now??? Ah. Pass me a beach and a book and call me a happy camper. πŸ™‚ Let’s chat a few refreshing…

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Our new DECK!

Our new DECK!

Let deck season commence! The first night we pulled out the fire pit and snuggled up with wine on the deck was a GOOD GOOD NIGHT, and we were giddy. Since our new deck space…

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DIY Ice Cream Bar with Hudsonville Ice Cream

DIY Ice Cream Bar with Hudsonville Ice Cream

Picture this: It’s mid-2020. We’re all quarantined up for a while and have become all too familiar with the four walls of our homes…and TikTok. πŸ˜‰ I scream, you scream, we all scream…but still, for…

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5 (more) Refreshing Starbucks Drinks (+ How to order them!)

5 (more) Refreshing Starbucks Drinks (+ How to order them!)

I couldn’t tell you the last time I ordered hot coffee at Starbucks. ‘Tis the season for iced this and that, and we’re all in need of a little refreshment after what has undoubtedly felt…

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My Parents’ Living Room Makeover with Raymour & Flanigan

My Parents’ Living Room Makeover with Raymour & Flanigan

This living room makeover is in partnership with Raymour & Flanigan – huge thanks to them for helping me bring this dream to life for my parents! This post is so near and dear to…

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How to Make Friends as an Adult and Find Community

How to Make Friends as an Adult and Find Community

Hi friends! Today’s post topic is about…FRIENDS. It was actually a commonly asked Q in the CUR reader survey from a few months back, and I think it’s SUCH a goodie that I wanted to…

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15 Kitchen Spring Cleaning Tips with Grove (+ a FREE GIFT!)

15 Kitchen Spring Cleaning Tips with Grove (+ a FREE GIFT!)

Spring has sprung, and if your allergies are anything like mine, your nose knows it. πŸ˜‰ Hay fever aside, spring is truly a great time – trees are blooming, new life is showing, and everything…

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My Super Huge April Amazon Order

My Super Huge April Amazon Order

So, I just placed what might’ve been the biggest Amazon order of my entire life. I kid you not, something like 43 things are now en route to my doorstep, and I’m about to be…

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My Homemade Healthier Starbucks DIY Guava Tea Drink

My Homemade Healthier Starbucks DIY Guava Tea Drink

‘Tis the season for iced everything – iced coffee, iced cream, if it can be iced it’s iced! I’m someone who typically prefers iced coffee in warmer weather (versus an all year kinda gal), and…

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It’s My Birthday!

It’s My Birthday!

Soooo hey! It’s my birthday! This morning I polled the people on the ‘gram and was lowkey rolling at the responses guessing my age…not sure if I should be flattered or horrified. Guesses ranged from 21…

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Bingeworthy Shows + Where I was this weekend…

Bingeworthy Shows + Where I was this weekend…

**OK SO this was supposed to go live on Friday and I totally FORGOT TO HIT PUBLISH. Womp. Face palm. So…I’m now home but WAS in Utah this past weekend. πŸ˜‰ Thankfully, bingeworthy shows are…

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Easy Pantry Organization System (+ What’s always in mine!)

Easy Pantry Organization System (+ What’s always in mine!)

Ever find yourself lost on Pinterest? You started with a specific need or question in mind – like a recipe for the best strawberry pretzel salad or tips on design a modern farmhouse dining room…

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The Last 10 Things I Bought on Amazon…

The Last 10 Things I Bought on Amazon…

Raise your hand if you’re nosy AF about what folks buy on Amazon? All of us??? K cool. We’re among friends here. πŸ˜‰ I realized I click faster than a Black Friday sale announcement when…

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Everything My Assistant has Bought Because of Me (& what she thinks…)

Everything My Assistant has Bought Because of Me (& what she thinks…)

*Quick note from me (Erica) before passing the mic to Katie today!!! ICYMI, Katie has been my righthand woman for…gosh, a few years now? She helps make SO MUCH happen behind-the-scenes of CUR, and she’s…

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My Favorite Strawberry Pretzel Salad Recipe

My Favorite Strawberry Pretzel Salad Recipe

For the record, I’m sitting here typing out this blog post and EATING my strawberry pretzel salad as we speak, so Lord knows it’s a good one folks. It’s a good one. πŸ˜‰ First off…did…

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