Sunny days are on the horizon and if sunglasses are not your favorite accessory yet, they soon will be. With so many style options available, choosing the perfect sunglasses can be a bit tricky. Fashion trends for sunnies come and go but your face stays the same. Whether your face is round, oval, heart-shaped or… Read More How to Choose the Perfect Sunglasses for Your Face Shape
Simple, easy, mess-free and fun, these St. Patrick’s Day activities might just be better than a pot of leprechaun’s gold. Gone are my days of going out for green beer at a bar on St. Patrick’s Day. This fun holiday has been taken over with the magic of rainbows, pots of gold, and leprechauns since… Read More A Real Mom’s Guide to St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Kids
Capture a snapshot of your family right now by making a Leap Year time capsule. This Saturday is Leap Day and it is the last February 29th we will have until the next leap year in 2024! To celebrate this occasion, I decided to have my children make a Leap Year time capsule for their… Read More Leap Year Time Capsule
This 40 day challenge (coinciding with the 40 days of Lent) is an easy and fool-proof way to rid your house of clutter and mess. Decluttering and organizing is a goal our culture is obsessed with. The Hoarders television show. The popularity of Marie Kondo and her Konmari method. The recent minimalist lifestyle movement. All… Read More The 40 Bags in 40 Days Decluttering Challenge
Spring fashion is coming. Give me all the florals, pastels, open toed shoes, and chic jackets. Not to mention all the bright hues of the season; royal blue, light blush, mustard yellow, and green. One spring fashion trend, that I now consider a wardrobe staple, is the plaid blazer. It was a major standout at… Read More Stylish Ways to Wear A Plaid Blazer this Spring
Spring is just around the corner, is your patio ready? It doesn’t take much to completely transform your outdoor living space. Today, I have rounded up 6 simple ideas to update your patio that will make a big impact without breaking the bank. This week Target released their new Patio Collection for spring and I… Read More 6 Easy Ways to Update Your Patio Space
Whether you have a big date planned for Valentine’s Day or are going out with your best girlfriends instead, use one of these 10 cupid-approved lip and nail colors for a special “I Love You” look! Valentine’s Day is in a week, are you ready? Maybe you have already picked out your outfit, shoes, and… Read More 10 Valentine’s Day Lip & Nail Colors
Know someone who loves La Croix water? Then make them this awesome La Croix can cake for their next birthday celebration! I am a room mom for my son’s 4th grade class and his teacher’s birthday was coming up soon. Normally classroom birthday celebrations include candy, cupcakes, or cake but this teacher is very health… Read More How to Make a La Croix Can Cake
Celebrate this special day in festive looks that even Cupid would love. Valentine’s Day is coming up. Love it or hate it; hearts, roses, balloons, and mushy greeting cards have already hit the stores. My children think V-day is amazing; all the chocolates, candy, Valentines card exchanges at school, trinkets and treats from family and… Read More Valentines Day Outfits for the Whole Family
There are many ways to celebrate the holiday season that do not involve giving a gift. In this post, I share my family’s annual Christmas traditions that started when I was a little girl as well as the new ones my husband and I have begun with our own children. Christmas is in less than… Read More Christmas Traditions: What’s Your Family’s Favorite?
