What joining my neighborhood’s HOA Social Committee is teaching me about community, planning, and the power of showing up.

The guest list sets the tone for everything — the energy, the memories, the magic. In this post, I’m sharing five tips for curating an intentional guest list that transforms any gathering into something truly unforgettable. Because hosting isn’t just what you serve — it’s who you gather.

Challenging the popular “soft life” narrative and offering a more grounded alternative: a fulfilling, purpose-driven life built with intention. It’s a reflection on why ease isn’t the goal—wholeness is. And how choosing discipline, presence, and alignment over aesthetic perfection leads to deeper joy and meaningful moments, both in life and in hosting.

5 Perfect Sips for Mother's Day My favorite thing about Mother's Day? MIMOSAS! I mean, after  church and being showered with love from...

Easter Dinner Recap: Signature drinks, a table that bloomed, and a dairy-free dessert worth the encore Regardless of the occasion or size...

Why I’m skipping the trends and setting the table with soul, story, and secondhand treasures I have a confession: the current trade war...

A quick recipe, a wine worth sharing, and a gentle reminder to slow down and start your week with intention. It’s Sunday, so I’ll keep it...

Let me just say it: if you’ve invited me over for a small dinner party and I’m eating off a paper plate… I’m judging you. Respectfully, of course. 🙂

Hi, I’m Brielle — and welcome to my very first blog post.