POV: The perfect Fourth of July doesn’t have to be POV: The perfect Fourth of July doesn’t have to be extravagant. 🇺🇸

I hope y’all had the best Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙 We had the sweetest, low-key Independence Day celebrating at home, and honestly… it was one of my favorite holidays yet.

We spent the afternoon relaxing by the pool, then my hubby smoked his famous ribeyes for a delicious family dinner. 🥩(comment “Recipe” below if you want me to send it your way! 😉) After that, we hopped on the golf cart and drove around until we found the perfect spot to watch the Fourth of July fireworks near our house. 🎆

Getting to enjoy an incredible meal, beautiful fireworks, and all the patriotic fun without fighting the big crowds? I’d call that a total win! 🙌🏻 There’s just something so special about simple summer nights spent with the people you love.

Now I have to know… did you stay home this year or go out to celebrate? 🇺🇸❤️
#fourthofjulyweekend #smokergrill #smokedribeye #smokedsteak #fireworks💥
🇺🇸 Happy 250th Birthday, America! ❤️🤍💙 I still can 🇺🇸 Happy 250th Birthday, America! ❤️🤍💙 I still can’t believe we’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday today!

It looks like it’s going to be a beautiful (and VERY hot 🥵) Fourth of July, but I wouldn’t have it any other way. This year we’re keeping things simple with a low-key Independence Day celebration at home, and honestly… it’s exactly what we needed.

We’ll be spending the day relaxing by the pool before my hubby fires up the smoker for his famous ribeyes. Nothing beats a classic 4th of July cookout with good food, sunshine, and the people you love. 🇺🇸🥩☀️

As much as we love traveling for the holiday, sometimes staying home reminds you that the simple moments are the best ones.

What are your Fourth of July plans this year? Are you grilling, watching fireworks, heading to the lake, or just relaxing at home? Tell me below! 🎆

Wishing you all a safe, happy, and memorable Independence Day as we celebrate 250 years of America. God bless America! ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸

#americas250 #fourthofjulyweekend #fourthofjulyparty #fourthofjulydecor #happybirthdayamerica
Need a super easy Fourth of July dessert idea for Need a super easy Fourth of July dessert idea for tomorrow? 🇺🇸 These patriotic sugar cookie bars are one of my favorite easy red, white, and blue desserts to make for the fourth, cookouts and summer parties! They’re soft, chewy, festive, and so simple to throw together for a last minute holiday treat. ❤️🤍💙

I love making holiday themed cookie bars because they always turn out so cute and everyone loves them! Perfect for the weekend, Fourth of July parties, and all your summer BBQs too! ☀️🍪

If you want the recipe, comment “RECIPE” below and I’ll send it your way! #cookiebar #cookiebars #patriotic #patrioticdessert #fourthofjulyfood
Need an easy no bake Fourth of July dessert everyo Need an easy no bake Fourth of July dessert everyone will love? 🇺🇸 These patriotic chocolate dipped Oreos are the perfect last minute treat for your Memorial Day weekend cookout, BBQ, party, or family gathering! They’re super simple to make, festive, and only require a few ingredients ❤️🤍💙

Ingredients:
🇺🇸16 oz vanilla candy coating (or white chocolate chips)
🇺🇸Oreo cookies
🇺🇸Patriotic sprinkles
🇺🇸Red & blue glitter gel/icing (optional)

How to make them:
1️⃣ Melt the vanilla candy coating according to package directions
2️⃣ Dip each Oreo into the melted chocolate until fully coated
3️⃣ Add patriotic sprinkles while the chocolate is still soft
4️⃣ Drizzle with red and blue gel icing for a fun patriotic design
5️⃣ Let the chocolate harden and enjoy!

These no bake patriotic Oreos are such an easy dessert idea and would also be perfect for the 4th of July, summer parties, or any patriotic celebration! 🇺🇸

Save this easy patriotic dessert recipe for your Fourth of July weekend plans! #fourthofjulydessert #patrioticdessert #dippedoreos #oreocookies #july4thdessert
Is it even really a Fourth of July weekend cookout Is it even really a Fourth of July weekend cookout without homemade Southern potato salad and burgers on the grill?! 🇺🇸🌭🍔 There’s just something about a classic old fashioned potato salad recipe that completes every summer BBQ! I’ve been making this creamy Southern potato salad for years now and it’s always the first side dish to disappear at our family cookouts 😋

If you’re looking for the best homemade potato salad recipe for the Fourth of July, summer BBQs, or backyard cookouts, this one never disappoints! ❤️🤍💙

Comment “RECIPE” below and I’ll send you the full recipe! 

#potatosalad #potatosalads #potatosaladrecipe #4thofjulyfood #cookoutfood
The easiest way to make your Fourth of July charcu The easiest way to make your Fourth of July charcuterie board look extra festive! 🇺🇸

If you’re putting together a 4th of July charcuterie board, grab a few star-shaped cookie cutters and use them to cut stars out of sliced cheese. ⭐️ It takes just a few minutes but makes such a cute patriotic appetizer!

Then add fresh strawberries, blueberries, and white cheeses to create the perfect red, white, and blue snack board that’s sure to impress your guests. ❤️🤍💙

Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ, pool party, or family cookout, this easy patriotic charcuterie board idea is always a crowd favorite. I love charcuterie boards year-round, but there’s just something about making them festive for the holidays that makes them even more fun! 😉

Would you make this for your Fourth of July celebration? 🇺🇸
#charcuterieboard #patrioticfood #patrioticparty #fourthofjulyfood #4thofjulyfood
How adorable is this DIY vintage tennis racket Ame How adorable is this DIY vintage tennis racket American flag decor?! 🇺🇸🎾 I turned an old wooden tennis racket into the cutest vintage patriotic decoration using ribbon, and I’m honestly obsessed with how it turned out! It gives the perfect cozy Americana vibe for Fourth of July and all your summer patriotic decor ideas. ❤️🤍💙

If you’ve got an old tennis racket lying around thrifted or tucked away in storage, this is your sign to turn it into a fun and easy DIY patriotic craft! It’s budget friendly, beginner friendly, and makes the perfect vintage-inspired summer decoration for your porch, mantel, gallery wall, or front door decor.

Who else loves decorating with vintage patriotic decor for summer?! ☀️🇺🇸 #americanflag #americanadecor #patrioticdecor #diyflag #vintagepatriotic
Looking for an easy Fourth of July dessert everyon Looking for an easy Fourth of July dessert everyone will love? This Patriotic Berry Sheet Cake is always a hit! ❤️🤍💙

I can’t believe the Fourth of July is only a few days away! It always feels like summer flies by once July 4th is over, so I’m soaking up every second of sunshine, backyard BBQs, and all the festive recipes while I can. ☀️

If you’re hosting a 4th of July party, cookout, or family gathering, this easy patriotic berry sheet cake is the perfect dessert. It’s light, delicious, incredibly simple to make, and topped with fresh strawberries and blueberries for the prettiest red, white, and blue presentation. 🇺🇸🍓🫐

Trust me, this is one of those desserts that disappears fast!

Comment “RECIPE” below, and I’ll send you everything you need to make it for your Fourth of July celebration!

Save this post so you don’t forget it before your holiday menu is complete! ❤️
#patrioticdessert #berrycake #fourthofjulydessert #4thofjulydessert #sheetcake
The perfect Fourth of July outfit isn’t complete w The perfect Fourth of July outfit isn’t complete without the cutest patriotic earrings! ❤️🤍💙 Tell me I’m not the only one who has to match every accessory to my outfit. 😅

I always love putting together festive looks for the Fourth of July, so of course I had to find some fun red, white, and blue earrings to go with all of my patriotic outfits. Whether you’re heading to a Fourth of July cookout, BBQ, parade, fireworks show, or celebrating with family and friends, these statement earrings are the perfect finishing touch!

Now I need your help… which pair is your favorite? 🇺🇸 Let me know below because I seriously can’t decide!

Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6h8Jp

#patriotic #patrioticapparel #patrioticearrings #earringsofinstagram #fourthofjulyearrings
The Things I’d wear to a Fourth of July cookout… ❤ The Things I’d wear to a Fourth of July cookout… ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸

I seriously cannot believe the Fourth of July weekend is already here! Where has summer gone?! If you’re still looking for a last-minute Fourth of July outfit, patriotic outfit, or something cute to wear to your Independence Day BBQ, fireworks, or cookout, @pinklily has so many adorable options!

From the cutest American flag shorts to the prettiest red dress, I’m obsessed with every one of these looks. 🇺🇸 I still haven’t decided what I’m wearing on the Fourth, but I love having a few festive outfit ideas to choose from!

Now help me decide… which outfit is your favorite? ❤️ Let me know in the comments! ⬇️

Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6h8CN

#fourthofjulyoutfit #july4thoutfit #4thofjulyoutfits #patrioticoutfit #fourthofjulyweekend
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Lifestyle · January 11, 2021

The Best Planner for The New Year

I have always been a planner type girl and I love having stationary and planners to write everything down on. Call me old school, but I just think it is so much fun to actually write your appointments down rather…

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Cutting up apples for peanut butter

Lifestyle · January 8, 2021

SKIPPY® Creamy Peanut Butter Squeeze Pack Review

This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and Hormel Foods. All opinions are mine alone. #squeezeskippytogether #GoToYourSKIPPYPlace #skippypeanutbutter Since Christmas is over, I am trying to be more conscious about what I eat and snack on. I’ve been looking…

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Tayst Coffee

Lifestyle · January 6, 2021

My Honest Review of Tayst Coffee

I got one of the best Christmas presents right before Christmas this year and I had to share with y’all all about it. I got a whole gift box full of delicious coffee from Tayst Coffee! I am so excited…

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Learning Photography With My New Camera

Lifestyle · January 1, 2021

2020 Recap

Well we can all say that 2020 was definitely a weird year for sure. But, not all of 2020 was terrible for me. So I thought it would be fun to share a 2020 recap and some of my blogging…

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How to Keep Your Home Cozy After Christmas

Winter · December 27, 2020

Tips on How to Keep Your Home Cozy After Christmas

If you’re wondering if you can still have a cozy home after all the Christmas decor is down, then the answer is yes! I have outlined a few tips on how to keep your home cozy after Christmas. You can…

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Christmas · December 23, 2020

How To Style A Vintage Christmas Tablescape

I shared all about my Christmas Home Tour with y’all a few days ago and I showed you a sneak peek of my Vintage Christmas Tablescape there. However, I wanted to go more in depth with you all on how…

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POV: The perfect Fourth of July doesn’t have to be POV: The perfect Fourth of July doesn’t have to be extravagant. 🇺🇸

I hope y’all had the best Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙 We had the sweetest, low-key Independence Day celebrating at home, and honestly… it was one of my favorite holidays yet.

We spent the afternoon relaxing by the pool, then my hubby smoked his famous ribeyes for a delicious family dinner. 🥩(comment “Recipe” below if you want me to send it your way! 😉) After that, we hopped on the golf cart and drove around until we found the perfect spot to watch the Fourth of July fireworks near our house. 🎆

Getting to enjoy an incredible meal, beautiful fireworks, and all the patriotic fun without fighting the big crowds? I’d call that a total win! 🙌🏻 There’s just something so special about simple summer nights spent with the people you love.

Now I have to know… did you stay home this year or go out to celebrate? 🇺🇸❤️
#fourthofjulyweekend #smokergrill #smokedribeye #smokedsteak #fireworks💥
🇺🇸 Happy 250th Birthday, America! ❤️🤍💙 I still can 🇺🇸 Happy 250th Birthday, America! ❤️🤍💙 I still can’t believe we’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday today!

It looks like it’s going to be a beautiful (and VERY hot 🥵) Fourth of July, but I wouldn’t have it any other way. This year we’re keeping things simple with a low-key Independence Day celebration at home, and honestly… it’s exactly what we needed.

We’ll be spending the day relaxing by the pool before my hubby fires up the smoker for his famous ribeyes. Nothing beats a classic 4th of July cookout with good food, sunshine, and the people you love. 🇺🇸🥩☀️

As much as we love traveling for the holiday, sometimes staying home reminds you that the simple moments are the best ones.

What are your Fourth of July plans this year? Are you grilling, watching fireworks, heading to the lake, or just relaxing at home? Tell me below! 🎆

Wishing you all a safe, happy, and memorable Independence Day as we celebrate 250 years of America. God bless America! ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸

#americas250 #fourthofjulyweekend #fourthofjulyparty #fourthofjulydecor #happybirthdayamerica
Need a super easy Fourth of July dessert idea for Need a super easy Fourth of July dessert idea for tomorrow? 🇺🇸 These patriotic sugar cookie bars are one of my favorite easy red, white, and blue desserts to make for the fourth, cookouts and summer parties! They’re soft, chewy, festive, and so simple to throw together for a last minute holiday treat. ❤️🤍💙

I love making holiday themed cookie bars because they always turn out so cute and everyone loves them! Perfect for the weekend, Fourth of July parties, and all your summer BBQs too! ☀️🍪

If you want the recipe, comment “RECIPE” below and I’ll send it your way! #cookiebar #cookiebars #patriotic #patrioticdessert #fourthofjulyfood
Need an easy no bake Fourth of July dessert everyo Need an easy no bake Fourth of July dessert everyone will love? 🇺🇸 These patriotic chocolate dipped Oreos are the perfect last minute treat for your Memorial Day weekend cookout, BBQ, party, or family gathering! They’re super simple to make, festive, and only require a few ingredients ❤️🤍💙

Ingredients:
🇺🇸16 oz vanilla candy coating (or white chocolate chips)
🇺🇸Oreo cookies
🇺🇸Patriotic sprinkles
🇺🇸Red & blue glitter gel/icing (optional)

How to make them:
1️⃣ Melt the vanilla candy coating according to package directions
2️⃣ Dip each Oreo into the melted chocolate until fully coated
3️⃣ Add patriotic sprinkles while the chocolate is still soft
4️⃣ Drizzle with red and blue gel icing for a fun patriotic design
5️⃣ Let the chocolate harden and enjoy!

These no bake patriotic Oreos are such an easy dessert idea and would also be perfect for the 4th of July, summer parties, or any patriotic celebration! 🇺🇸

Save this easy patriotic dessert recipe for your Fourth of July weekend plans! #fourthofjulydessert #patrioticdessert #dippedoreos #oreocookies #july4thdessert
Is it even really a Fourth of July weekend cookout Is it even really a Fourth of July weekend cookout without homemade Southern potato salad and burgers on the grill?! 🇺🇸🌭🍔 There’s just something about a classic old fashioned potato salad recipe that completes every summer BBQ! I’ve been making this creamy Southern potato salad for years now and it’s always the first side dish to disappear at our family cookouts 😋

If you’re looking for the best homemade potato salad recipe for the Fourth of July, summer BBQs, or backyard cookouts, this one never disappoints! ❤️🤍💙

Comment “RECIPE” below and I’ll send you the full recipe! 

#potatosalad #potatosalads #potatosaladrecipe #4thofjulyfood #cookoutfood
The easiest way to make your Fourth of July charcu The easiest way to make your Fourth of July charcuterie board look extra festive! 🇺🇸

If you’re putting together a 4th of July charcuterie board, grab a few star-shaped cookie cutters and use them to cut stars out of sliced cheese. ⭐️ It takes just a few minutes but makes such a cute patriotic appetizer!

Then add fresh strawberries, blueberries, and white cheeses to create the perfect red, white, and blue snack board that’s sure to impress your guests. ❤️🤍💙

Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ, pool party, or family cookout, this easy patriotic charcuterie board idea is always a crowd favorite. I love charcuterie boards year-round, but there’s just something about making them festive for the holidays that makes them even more fun! 😉

Would you make this for your Fourth of July celebration? 🇺🇸
#charcuterieboard #patrioticfood #patrioticparty #fourthofjulyfood #4thofjulyfood
How adorable is this DIY vintage tennis racket Ame How adorable is this DIY vintage tennis racket American flag decor?! 🇺🇸🎾 I turned an old wooden tennis racket into the cutest vintage patriotic decoration using ribbon, and I’m honestly obsessed with how it turned out! It gives the perfect cozy Americana vibe for Fourth of July and all your summer patriotic decor ideas. ❤️🤍💙

If you’ve got an old tennis racket lying around thrifted or tucked away in storage, this is your sign to turn it into a fun and easy DIY patriotic craft! It’s budget friendly, beginner friendly, and makes the perfect vintage-inspired summer decoration for your porch, mantel, gallery wall, or front door decor.

Who else loves decorating with vintage patriotic decor for summer?! ☀️🇺🇸 #americanflag #americanadecor #patrioticdecor #diyflag #vintagepatriotic
Looking for an easy Fourth of July dessert everyon Looking for an easy Fourth of July dessert everyone will love? This Patriotic Berry Sheet Cake is always a hit! ❤️🤍💙

I can’t believe the Fourth of July is only a few days away! It always feels like summer flies by once July 4th is over, so I’m soaking up every second of sunshine, backyard BBQs, and all the festive recipes while I can. ☀️

If you’re hosting a 4th of July party, cookout, or family gathering, this easy patriotic berry sheet cake is the perfect dessert. It’s light, delicious, incredibly simple to make, and topped with fresh strawberries and blueberries for the prettiest red, white, and blue presentation. 🇺🇸🍓🫐

Trust me, this is one of those desserts that disappears fast!

Comment “RECIPE” below, and I’ll send you everything you need to make it for your Fourth of July celebration!

Save this post so you don’t forget it before your holiday menu is complete! ❤️
#patrioticdessert #berrycake #fourthofjulydessert #4thofjulydessert #sheetcake
The perfect Fourth of July outfit isn’t complete w The perfect Fourth of July outfit isn’t complete without the cutest patriotic earrings! ❤️🤍💙 Tell me I’m not the only one who has to match every accessory to my outfit. 😅

I always love putting together festive looks for the Fourth of July, so of course I had to find some fun red, white, and blue earrings to go with all of my patriotic outfits. Whether you’re heading to a Fourth of July cookout, BBQ, parade, fireworks show, or celebrating with family and friends, these statement earrings are the perfect finishing touch!

Now I need your help… which pair is your favorite? 🇺🇸 Let me know below because I seriously can’t decide!

Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6h8Jp

#patriotic #patrioticapparel #patrioticearrings #earringsofinstagram #fourthofjulyearrings
The Things I’d wear to a Fourth of July cookout… ❤ The Things I’d wear to a Fourth of July cookout… ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸

I seriously cannot believe the Fourth of July weekend is already here! Where has summer gone?! If you’re still looking for a last-minute Fourth of July outfit, patriotic outfit, or something cute to wear to your Independence Day BBQ, fireworks, or cookout, @pinklily has so many adorable options!

From the cutest American flag shorts to the prettiest red dress, I’m obsessed with every one of these looks. 🇺🇸 I still haven’t decided what I’m wearing on the Fourth, but I love having a few festive outfit ideas to choose from!

Now help me decide… which outfit is your favorite? ❤️ Let me know in the comments! ⬇️

Comment SHOP below to receive a DM with the link to this post on my LTK ⬇ https://liketk.it/6h8CN

#fourthofjulyoutfit #july4thoutfit #4thofjulyoutfits #patrioticoutfit #fourthofjulyweekend

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