Happily Howards

One of my most frequently asked questions revolves around my registry, what I put on it, what I’m most excited about, and why I chose certain items. So I figured, while I’m just hanging around waiting on baby girl to make her appearance, I might as well share our registry for ... read more

[So, while I’m posting this in April, I started this vlog and Q&A in my first trimester which was September-November of 2019. I’ve gone back and forth between sharing the vlog with others, but ultimately, I like the idea of welcoming friends and family into this season with us. I’ve always ... read more

In case you missed last week’s post, I shared all about Why & How I Started Working Out with all the details of why I started weight lifting, what program I used to get started, and a few helpful tips for getting started. This week, I’m sharing my tips for staying ... read more

Y’all. You have no idea how long I’ve been wanting to put together this blog post! (Orrr maybe you do if you’ve been following me on Instagram stories and have been hearing me talk about this post for months…) Life has been crazy lately with taking up a part-time position working ... read more

I’m finally getting around to reviewing the best dry shampoos! This post has been a long time in the making. I started researching and asking for my Instagram follower’s opinions about 3 months ago and have been trying out dry shampoos ever since. I wanted to give each dry shampoo a ... read more

Today I wanted to share 5 fancy date night ideas because I absolutely LOVE getting dressed up! I love feeling gorgeous,  I love when Jay compliments me, I love a little added sophistication and class, and I love how everything immediately feels more special and romantic when we’re dressed nicer. But ... read more

This week, I’m talking all about the importance of relationships and providing some fun party ideas that will help foster those relationships! In case you haven’t noticed, I’m a firm believer that relationships are super important. Not only are relationships important to your vitality and well-being, but on a much deeper ... read more

This post about my blogging purpose and direction has been a long time coming! In my last blog post, I opened up about my current blogging struggles and asked for y’all’s input in my vision survey, and I can’t wait to share some important thoughts with you! First of all, thank you ... read more

Today I’m sharing 5 ways to save money in case you’re looking for some simple ways to cut back expenses this month! So Jay and I have recently started the conversation about buying a house (yay!). We weren’t planning on starting this conversation until the fall or winter, but after talking ... read more

I’ve partnered with World Market to bring you some fun and thoughtful Mother’s Day gifts under $50! Did you realize Mother’s Day is less than 2 weeks away? That’s still a good amount of time to shop, but this year, I want to encourage us all to go the more thoughtful route! ... read more