Soaring Together 2021

Hello everyone! As some of you know, I run a small shop on Etsy where I sell stationery and snail-mail-y stuff (peachandpoppyco.etsy.com) and I recently had the opportunity to put together a presentation for a teen small business course! It was pretty much my first experience with filming myself talk and it took a good …

Sixth Blogiversary Giveaway Winner

Hello! I hope you're having a good day! Thanks so much to everyone who entered this giveaway, and thanks again to the sponsors who sent the prizes for the yellow giveaway! If you'd like to buy some of these yellow things yourself, you can find the bath bombs @ FifiandKikisBathCo the book @ Millie Florence the …

Happy Sixth (WHAT) Birthday, A Barefoot Gal! (ft. Favorite Posts, Fond Memories, and a Rather Yellow Giveaway)

It's so satisfying, somehow, to make lengthy titles. Anyway hi! How are you today? Get ready, because today's post is a very exciting one! 🙂 My blog is SIX years old as of Thursday, the 20th! My goodness that seems old. But it also does seem like I've been blogging for a while (it's getting …

The Summer Bored Games 2019 FINALE POST

Hello everyone! Here we are at the end of July! SBG was so much fun this year and I'm so glad y'all enjoyed it! I enjoyed seeing you enjoy it (XD), and it was also a lot of fun to do some of the challenges this past week. But you're probably pretty excited to see …

The Summer Bored Games: Week 3

Hello everyone! Yay, SBG has been coming along quite nicely! We're into the second half now. I've loved hearing feedback and seeing all your photos! And I'm also excited for y'all to see these new challenges. 😀 There are some pretty interesting ones for sure. But first, the top ten contestants! 10: Sara Abbott 183 …

CHARIS! (AKA In Which I Meet a Pen Pal)

Hello everyone! Today I have a post on a very exciting topic. This past Thursday I got to meet a pen pal and blogging friend who I've known for several years but never met! If you want to see her blog, click HERE. Anyway, a couple weeks ago she messaged Allison and I (Allison is …

Dawn Chandler Book Tour {Mini Book Review + Author Interview}

Hello everyone! Today I'm going to be doing something a little different. I think I've made maybe five bookish posts on my blog out of my 500+ posts, and today it's time for the sixth one! 🙂 Eliza Noel is publishing a book in a few days called "Dawn Chandler", and I get to be …

5 Year Blogiversary Giveaway WINNER

Hello everyone! Today is the day you get to find out who won the giveaway! I'm giving away one pen pal kit from my shop, Peach & Poppy Co. Over 40 people entered and, counting bonus entries, there were 88 entries total. SO. Who won? I'm wondering that too. Alrighty! I decided to go with …

A Barefoot Gal 5 Year Blogiversary Giveaway

Hello everyone! That’s right, it’s time for my annual blogiversary giveaway. Up until I typed out the title, I didn’t realize that come February 20th, I will have been blogging for five years! I guess I’ve been blogging for a little longer than I thought. 🙂 I'm never quite sure how to get into these …

Best of 2018 Nominations

Hello everyone! I suppose I haven't done a Best of 2018 yet, have I? Well then, here it is! This time I have narrowed down the categories quite a bit from 2017 so you don't have to nominate 25 different blogs and bloggers. This time it's only ten! And you won't have quite as long to nominate …

Summer Bored Games: WEEK 2

Hello everyone! We've made it through the first week of SBG! In case you missed it, Clara posted the week one challenges here. (You can't do those challenges any more for points, but feel free to do them for fun!) Now that she's started everything off, the second post seems quite simple! So, shall we …

Introducing The Summer Bored Games

HELLO! It’s finally the 11th and you know what that means! Actually you probably don’t. Because the thing I’m about to announce is a secret project that some bloggers and I have been working on for several months. It’s taken a lot of thinking out and planning, but it has been really fun and I …

Happy 4th Birthday, A Barefoot Gal! + Pen Pal Themed Giveaway

Hello everyone! Guess what today is! If you answered that it's either my brothers birthday, Mother's Day, Frog Jumping Day, or my blog's fourth blogiversary, you are correct! Since, after all, this is on my blog, I will mainly be discussing that holiday but before we start here's a little bit on the other holidays. …