Misty Barrett
Misty is a Cincinnati, Ohio native along with her husband. They moved to the area in early 2018 after getting married in the late summer of 2017. Having not been to the area before, they dove right in and now call it home. They also have a spunky three-year-old daughter. Misty is a blood cancer survivor, after getting diagnosed while pregnant, and undergoing a stem cell transplant. She enjoys being a stay-at-home mom and a small business owner. You can find her crafting, baking, and creating any fun DIY she can try. She enjoys discovering all things local from food, sites, and beaches with her husband and daughter. A family beach day is always a good day to her! Keep connected with Misty on Instagram @mistbarrett
Easy Peasy Recipes: Gathering Edition
"The table is a meeting place, a gathering ground, the source of sustenance and nourishment, festivity, safety, and satisfaction. A person cooking is a person giving: Even the simplest food is a gift."
--LAURIE COLWIN
It’s...
Show and Tell: 35 Ideas for Early Learners
The fall morning air is arriving, routines are settling, and kids are adjusting to back-to-school routines. And with that brings one of the long-standing traditions of show and tell. Show and tell dates back...
Celebrate National Chocolate Milkshake Day in Charleston!
Today’s good mood is sponsored by milkshakes.
Did you know there is a day to celebrate one of the best sweet treats?! That’s right! September 12th is National Chocolate Milkshake Day! Cheers to that frothy...
Conversation Starters for After the School Day
Kicking off the school year, especially with it being brand new for our family, we want to start the tradition of conversation starters on the car ride home. As a family, we naturally incorporate...
Affirmations for the New School Year
Summers always seem to go by fast when you’re just getting the hang of the fun. This year has seemed to fly a little faster. I blinked, it’s August, and I’m sending my baby...
Easy Peasy Recipes: Summer Edition
“Food is our common ground, a universal experience.”
-- JAMES BEARD
There is nothing better than warm days, get-togethers, and fun to be had. The kids are finally out of school and trips are getting planned....
Dear C-Section Scar: I Am Strong
“Here’s To Strong Women: May We Know Them, May We Be Them, May We Raise Them.”
Every birth story is a testament to strength, beauty, and resilience. Every birth story is your story and your...
Save Those Beach Treasures: Simple DIY Activities
Digging for shells at the beach has always been a favorite of mine. I remember as a little girl going on family vacations and digging knee-deep to find the prettiest of shells. Oh, the...
Bedtime Reads and Sleepy Zzzs
There is something magical about picking up a book and flipping through its pages -- something I’ve always had a love for . . . getting lost in a story with a blanket and...
World Cancer Day: Motherhood With Cancer
“You have to be willing to give up the life you planned, and instead, greet the life that is waiting for you.”
- Joseph Campbell
On February 4th, we celebrate World Cancer Day. It is a...