
Do you notice anything different here?
Well, of course you do. My little corner of the suburbs has a brand new look! Say hello to my little makeover!
So what do you think? Is my new look bigger, wilder, meaner? No, probably not, but that wasn’t the goal – that wouldn’t be me. The goal was an updated, refreshed, clean look while hanging on to a little bit of that sass. Don’t you worry, this cleaner, sweeter, style, will still be as truthful and opinionated as ever.
So goodbye to all that pink, and to the little blonde cartoon version of me that has served me so well over the past 8 years. Eight years! Thank you sweetie, after years of blogging with you at the helm, it was time to let you go and let the new me shine through. 
Hello to new dreams, and new goals. Hello to new opportunities and some fabulous new ideas!
I hope you will grab a cup of coffee, take a poke around and stay a while. Mad love to all of you who’ve been with me since the beginning. Equal love to all my new readers out there! It’s always a good day when you stop by for a visit. Oh, and if you don’t have a coffee handy, perhaps you can win one! Kissing goodbye an old look, ushering in a new one, and well, just because I adore all of you (and coffee) means it’s time for a little giveaway.
One lucky reader of How To Survive Life In The Suburbs 2.0 will WIN a $75.00 Starbucks Gift Card. You know just because I love you that much. Entering is easy. Simply leave me a comment below telling me how long you’ve been reading my blog, then stock up on those extra entries by using the rafflecopter form provided below.
Open to Canada Only. Ends September 1st, 2017
PS Big Thanks to Krysten of Krizzy Designs for holding my hand throughout this entire process.
Need a new look? She’s your girl!

Reading on and off now for about a year.
Welcome to the suburbs!
I don’t even remember my name sometimes, so I haven’t a clue how to answer that question!
Bwhaha You need coffee!
Well tea is my drug of choice, so I will start there!
Good morning! I’ve been reading your blog for almost 4 years I believe. I like the new look. The makeover was a success!
Thanks Dana! And thanks for sticking with me all this time 🙂
I am loving the new updated look of this blog!! Way to go Stephanie! I can’t remember how long I’ve been reading this blog! I’m thinking it must be 3 years or so!
Thank you so much Jeannnie! I appreciate every single time you pop by!
A long time, at least a few years. I don’t remember.
Yes, thanks so much for following along! I appreciate every time you drop by!
I have only just started and enjoyed reading about your Paris trip. I love your font.
I’m so glad you were able to catch my Pairs trip post, I dream of going back 🙂
PS I adore the new font too.
It has been quite awhile, I can not remember actually so been a couple years or more at the very least.
Thanks so much for stopping by and reading!
I’ve been following quite a while, no idea how long. Keep up the good work
Thanks Phyllis! I will try “)
I have been reading your blog for about 4 yrs. looks great!
Thanks for reading for so long Christy, and the sweet comment!
I have been reading your blog for about a year! I love the new look!
Thanks Jen! It’s so different!
I’ve been reading your blog for about 2 years.
Yay! Thanks for reading!
Only a few weeks but a very productive reading few weeks – thanks
That is fabulous! Thanks for the lovely comment!
I’m not sure. About a year.
Welcome to you! So happy to have you!
I’ve been reading your blog for about 2 years now. Love the new look!
I accidentally gave my IG handle above instead of my Twitter handle (it’s just one letter off) – not sure if I can still get the entry: Twitter @charlalotta
No problem! And thanks so much for reading!
I’m not sure. I guess about 3-4months.??
So happy you are here! Welcome!