jerseygirlcraftyworld

Dating Apps 101

Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, Plenty of Fish, Coffee Meets Bagel, The League, Happn, Okcupid, the list for dating apps goes on and on. Can I talk about Match for a second? I’ve never tried it but I’m giving it serious consideration because I love the devil and 2020 commercial, a must watch if you haven’t seenContinue reading “Dating Apps 101”

Galentine’s Décor

I absolutely love decorating for the holidays! I have way too many bins of holiday décor stuffed away in my living room closet. I decorate for pretty much every major holiday, mostly because I enjoy the process. There’s something creative, fun and even therapeutic about it! Now, for this post I thought it’d be funContinue reading “Galentine’s Décor”

My 5 Must Ask Questions for a First Date

I thought it would be fun to share some of the best questions I’ve found helpful to get to know someone on a first date. I remember when I first started dating, oh how I dreaded “the first date”! I was ridiculously nervous and super unsure of what to say or ask. Now with moreContinue reading “My 5 Must Ask Questions for a First Date”

How to Meet Someone

One of my favorite questions to ask people is how they met their significant other. I don’t know why, maybe my hopeless romantic is showing! Regardless I love hearing the “how we met” stories because they’re usually different from what I’m expecting. One of my favorite stories involves an in town romance between a goodContinue reading “How to Meet Someone”

The Benefits of Singlehood

In the spirit of expanding my blog to include dating (more here) I want to share the benefits of singlehood. These are just a few of the advantages I’ve noticed over the years by being alone. Let me take a step back and say that I didn’t always realize being single had benefits. It hasContinue reading “The Benefits of Singlehood”

How My Dating Life is Going in 2021

Being single for… well let’s just leave it at a while. I thought it would be fun to add a dating section to my blog so I could share some of my experiences, advice and thoughts on the topic. I have a ton of ideas to share about dating like the benefits of singlehood, howContinue reading “How My Dating Life is Going in 2021”

2021 Intentions in Quotes

My 2021 intentions are to keep inspiring quotes I love top of mind this year to help me steer myself towards positivity and happiness. “If the first thing we do in the morning is look at our phone we are allowing someone else to dictate how we start our day” This quote really resonates withContinue reading “2021 Intentions in Quotes”

Oven Roasted Chicken Thighs

Here’s a little dinner inspiration if you are at a loss for what to make. On the menu for tonight’s dinner was oven roasted chicken thighs, served with a side of brown rice and asparagus. It’s a relatively quick dinner about 30-35 minutes to give the chicken enough time to cook. Once those are inContinue reading “Oven Roasted Chicken Thighs”

Holiday Cocktails

What’s a party without a festive cocktail? Or in this case two! A few weeks back I held a cookie swap for some friends and created these two cocktails for everyone to enjoy! Pictured above is my version of a Bailey’s martini. I coated the rim of my glass in honey, do so sparingly orContinue reading “Holiday Cocktails”

Cookie Swap

Here’s the dish on my cookie swap this year with my friends! Pictured above are everyone’s creations, a total of 7 types of cookies. I reached out to my friends a few weeks ahead of the swap to see if they would be interested in baking. Once everyone was game we shared our cookie choiceContinue reading “Cookie Swap”