Mother’s Day. I’ve worked it. I’ve reveled in it. I’ve faked it. I once read a fabulous piece by Girls Gone Child that spoke to me… that made me think Ahhhhh I’m not the only one. And here it is coming up again: Mother’s Day (insert threatening music here). Trust me: I’m a fan of anything that…
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FIND! Mixed Up Clothing (for girls & boys)
Bold prints. Comfy design. Moderately priced. Fabulous message. Let me tell you: I love me some Target and Nordstrom (like you all who visit this site don’t already know that) but Mixed Up Clothing for girls and boys is what’s happening on so many new levels I barely even know where to start. So I’ll just…
FINDS! Fun & functional gifts for brand new moms.
Mother’s Day is on it’s way. Flowers. Candy. Brunches. Spas. Even jewelry maybe. But what if you’re pregnant and ready to pop a baby any second… or a hazed and fuzzy brand new mom with a newborn who still doesn’t know what day it is. Yeah. Happy Mother’s Day. Flowers are pretty but they ain’t…
FUN! Fabulous DIY kid-friendly party table.
LilMiss is turning two! (?!?!?!?!?) A few days ago I had an early birthday brunch honoring her barge into this world with just family… which included 8 immediate kid cousins. How to turn my kitchen into a fun and fabulous kid-zone appropriate for brunching? Like this: I snagged a plastic tablecloth and ribbon and wrapped…
Five ways to treat yourself this love week. {VIDEO}
February is Love Month. Period. Last year I made the case for us moms to make an effort to love ourselves more. This year, thought I’d share five fabulous ideas for celebrating ourselves. This week, treat yourself to… NEW LINGERIE. After my big birthday bomb-out, I decided to get all flirty and fun and shake…
FOCUSED. The big birthday bomb-out.
My birthday was a week ago, but this year it didn’t happen. The birthday number itself was fairly significant (pushing me over a threshold that’s closer to another future number that’s even bigger) but it was uneventful, uncomfortable and a little soggy and sad. On a day (week, actually) that I thought I’d be celebrating…
FILOSOPHY: Stupid is not a bad word.
WARNING: This post can be considered a rant. On some roundabout level, I hope it inspires you to ignore and eradicate stupidity from your life, even if said stupidity is caused by outside forces. When you’re raising toddlers, stupid is a ‘bad’ word. Lately I’ve started to rethink this. Just the other day, I caught my…
