Ahh, sweet summer time. Quality time with your kids. Slow mornings with no school rush. Time spent together outside. Picnic lunches in the yard. Also, mild overwhelm and hearing "I'm bored" 87 times before lunch. (Throw in a rainy day and the train can really go off the rails.) I'm someone who loves to slow… Continue reading Bookstore Scavenger Hunt
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Mojito Gift Basket
We've reached the end of another school year, and while our teachers may have wanted coffee and chocolate to keep them going through the long days of teaching, now it's time to kick off summer with a little fun! And by fun, I mean a cocktail. They deserve it!! (Not to mention, a stomach bug… Continue reading Mojito Gift Basket
Finding my passion…
If you're a new friend, welcome. If you're an old friend, welcome back. I've been absent from this space for several years, and I'm on a mission to rediscover what truly brings me passion. Over the years, I've been a working mom, an Etsy mom, a blogging mom, and most currently, stay at home mom.… Continue reading Finding my passion…
Mom Hacks for Beach Days with Toddlers
Remember back in your pre-kid days when going to the beach meant throwing a towel, a trashy book, and a couple of beers sodas in your bag and walking out the door? Ah, simpler times... Although throwing a baby into the mix definitely changes the beach-going process, it really doesn't have to be a nightmare.… Continue reading Mom Hacks for Beach Days with Toddlers
Keeping up with the Joneses: 2017 Edition
I have a very love-hate relationship with social media. In past generations, "Keeping up with the Joneses" was about peeking over your neighbor's fence to check out their landscaping, or perhaps a subtle glance at your classmate's shoes as he walked by your desk. In 2017, it has become an entirely new beast. Social media… Continue reading Keeping up with the Joneses: 2017 Edition
St. Paddy’s Day Mason Jar Vase Tutorial
Ok, so I may not be Irish myself, but my husband is. And my daughter's red hair says she is. Which means 2/3 of our household is...Plus, St. Patrick's Day is another excuse to make and display cute decorations! I wanted to make something simple, but festive, so I whipped up this cute mason jar… Continue reading St. Paddy’s Day Mason Jar Vase Tutorial
