Welcome to Sunset Soirée
Welcome to Sunset Soirée!
I’m thrilled you’re here—this is a space where we celebrate life’s simple joys, embrace inspiration in the everyday, and create meaningful moments together. Before we dive into all the fun, let me take a moment to introduce myself and share the heart behind Sunset Soirée.
About Me
Hi, I’m Emily, a Texas girl at heart, living in the lively hub of downtown Fort Worth. My home is a mix of community and chaos, shared with my brother, cousin, and best friend. Our apartment is filled with laughter, late-night chats, and plenty of impromptu adventures.
Living downtown means I’m just a scooter ride away from my favorite coffee shops, wineries, and brunch spots. Brunch, by the way, is a love language. My friends and I even have a group called The Breakfast Club, where we bond over pancakes and dream up trips we might actually take one day.
When I’m not out exploring, you’ll often find me recovering from my "introvert hangover" with a good book, a cozy movie, or a nap (I’ll admit, sometimes they last three hours). But when I’m surrounded by loved ones, my extroverted side shines, especially during moments of meaningful conversation and shared laughter.
Faith and Inspiration
Faith is the cornerstone of my life. I’m continually striving to reflect Christ’s love in everything I do. Whether it’s serving at my church, decorating for an event, or offering a listening ear, I’m all in. Creating warm and welcoming spaces for others brings me so much joy—a value that’s deeply tied to the heart of Sunset Soirée.
Active Living and Adventures
Staying active is a big part of my life. I enjoy trying new things, like climbing, pickleball, or going for a refreshing walk downtown. These activities are not only a great way to challenge myself but also create opportunities to connect with friends and make lasting memories.
Hosting and Gatherings
One of my greatest passions is hosting. Whether it’s crafting the perfect charcuterie board, discovering a fun cocktail recipe, or throwing a fall soirée, I’m always up for bringing people together.
A favorite recent gathering featured all my loves: Over the Garden Wall, potato soup, molasses cookies, and mulled wine. These moments don’t have to be elaborate—sometimes, the simplest gatherings with close friends leave the deepest impressions.
The Heart Behind Sunset Soirée
I started Sunset Soirée to inspire others to find joy in both the extraordinary and the everyday. Life is filled with little treasures: a shared laugh over coffee, hosting a cozy gathering, or exploring your city on a budget.
This blog is about embracing it all—the highs and the lows—and supporting each other through it. Joy comes from planning thoughtful gatherings, embracing unplanned adventures, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening at home. By savoring these moments, we enrich our days and deepen our connections with those around us.
What You’ll Find Here
At Sunset Soirée, we’re all about making life a celebration. Here’s what you can expect:
Local Adventures: Discover the best coffee shops, wineries, and hidden gems Fort Worth has to offer.
Hosting Inspiration: Simple, creative ideas to bring people together—on a budget or a whim.
Active Living: Tips and stories about staying active while having fun, like scenic walks or casual pickleball games.
Lifestyle Tips: Encouragement to embrace new habits and tackle life’s challenges with intentionality (like turning the dreaded Sunday Scaries into a fresh start).
Let’s Connect!
Join the Sunset Soirée community by following me on Instagram at Sunset Soirée. There, you’ll find behind-the-scenes moments, hosting tips, and my favorite local finds.
Have a favorite brunch spot or soirée story? I’d love to hear about it! Reach out for collaborations or drop a comment to share your ideas.
Here’s to savoring the moments that matter, connecting with loved ones, and starting each week with a little extra enthusiasm (and maybe an oat milk latte).
