In honor of World Mosquito Day on August 20, I’ve rounded up a few natural ways to get rid of those pesky mosquitos! We all have been spending more time outside not only because it’s summer, but because of social distancing. We’re going to more patio parties and BBQs than we could have dreamed of this year! Here are the top 4 natural mosquito repellants.
Just for Fun
Fill Your Walls With Affordable Art!
An easy way to elevate a room is to add a piece of art! Buying art could seem daunting and expensive but it doesn’t have to be that way.
Local Love: The Fort and The Rusty Bucket
During the Coronavirus shutdown, I am doing all I can to try to help support those local businesses that need us now more than ever. I wanted to take a moment and let you know what two of my favorite small boutiques are doing during this time and how you can still shop small during COVID-19.
How to Eat and Drink Local During the COVID-19 Shutdown
Our friends at Raleigh Weekend have put together a great list of local places that are offering curbside takeout and delivery!
Last Minute Valentine’s Day Plans: No Reservation Required
Need plans for Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14, 2020? Here are a few places in Raleigh that do not require a reservation.
Annie’s Kitchen Reno: The Finished Product
My kitchen renovation is finally complete and I could not be more excited! Check out my before and after photos plus information on the team I worked with.
Hunky Hubby and Annie’s Recent Trip to Puerto Vallarta
Hunky Hubby and I just returned from an amazing trip to Puerto Vallarta. Puerto Vallarta is a resort town on Mexico’s Pacific coast in Jalisco state. It has incredible beaches and a wonderful nightlife scene. (And, of course, I found some great places to shop. 😉)
Ways to Volunteer This Holiday Season
I love giving back to the community, especially around the holidays, but it can be hard to find opportunities. One of my favorite websites for holiday volunteering as well as volunteering, in general, is Activate Good.