Julie, The Effortless Girl, is from a small (teeny tiny) community in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. The Effortless Girl was born out of a desire to challenge herself to find accessible, unique lifestyle ideas with cost savings in mind. LEARN MORE >
An Effortless and Exquisite Moment with Soul Fit NYC
Fitness is a great idea in theory. It is not effortless. Most everyone wants to be fit but making it happen is the tricky part. Gyms can be intimidating and the thought of a grueling workout for some is a huge turn off. Two New Yorkers have a concept that battles those daunting gyms with the muscle head guys and women…
Effortless Autumn on the Farm
Autumn afternoons are best spent outside in the sunshine with the first cool breeze of the season blowing through the air. Going to the pumpkin patch or corn maze with family or friends is my favorite way to usher in the colors and fun of fall. This particular farm is in Rural Hill near Charlotte, NC. The farm is also a historical site that…
Sensational Squash
Photo courtesy of cleananddelicious.com It isn’t a big secret among my friends and family that autumn is my favorite season. I live in the mountains and the fall color against the blue, cloudless sky is a wonder of nature unto itself. The crisp days and the cool starry nights are a welcome contrast from the warm humidity of summer. Fall comes quickly…
Call Me Ishmael
Call me Ishmael. I’m using the opening line from Moby Dick to begin my blog because I wasn’t sure how or where to start and it worked really well for Herman Melville. I had the idea for a blog several years ago but life, work, relationships, etc. take time and I procrastinated. Several years ago I saved a quote…