Family + Kids

I love ornaments… collecting them from all our travels, from significant events that have come and gone [wedding, first Christmas, new home, etc], and I love taking each and every one out from our holiday boxes each year to hang them on that special limb on the tree as a keepsake to show what we’ve […]

I’m back with installment #2 of my annual Gifts Worth Giving series. Did you miss the first round? Check out my All Under $25 Guide here.  Let’s face it… Christmas is for the kids, at least that’s the motto for my grandparents and whatever the minis say goes. Now you see why I was so […]

Last week, it was all about time… time spent with family, time spent thinking about what matters most, and time together doing the things we love most AKA eating!  This year, we stayed home for the holiday weekend, basking in the few weekends of quietness we have during the craziness of Christmas, and I can’t […]

Household chores… you know you have to do them, yet it’s not your favorite task to complete, am I right?!?! I’m all about finding fun ways to get my girls helping me when it comes time to tackle our weekly home to-do list and today I am here on behalf of my friends at LG […]

As many of you may know, today is Small Business Saturday, a movement created by American Express to celebrate the small businesses we love and support, and to encourage you to get out and shop with the small businesses around your city and those online, as well.  In 2014, 88 million people showed up to […]

Hey there blogging friends… wanted to drop in to tell you a very Happy Thanksgiving and I hope you’re celebrating with those you love most! It’s a day to surround ourselves with family and friends and to relish in all our blessings.  As of right now, I’m in the kitchen whipping up my favorite Sweet […]

Story time is an important nightly event in our home and today I’m here to tell you all about one of our recent favorites that has been added to our lineup. It’s called The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep by Carl-Johan Forssén Ehrlin.  If your kids are like mine, they will try anything and everything to prolong […]