It's been awhile since I've posted a Friday Five...the holidays, family sickness and my site being wonky AF (there is no other way to say it) have placed this series on the backburner...but I’m excited to bring this post to you today! O N E I shared a karaoke machine our kids love on Instagram stories this week and so ...
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Podcasts I Love, Part II
I wrote a post in February about my favorite Podcasts (here) and I've found a ton more I love that I'm eager to share with you. I listen while I get ready for work in the morning, during my commute and even when I fold laundry or do other household tasks. I find it both engaging and relaxing to listen to Podcasts and I always learn something new. ...
Your Most Popular Purchases of 2017
After seeing a few of my friends share this type of post, I thought it would be fun to give y’all a breakdown of YOUR most popular purchases from my blog in 2017! I had to skip several items that are no longer in stock or available- but this list doesn’t surprise me at all. The items listed are among my very favorites- in fact, the first item- ...
How to Be Happier on Social Media in 2018
As someone whose job involves a lot of social media strategy and participation, it may seem odd for me to write a post like this. But social media has such a strong presence in our day-to-day lives and there are both positives and negatives to that. Here are some quick and easy things you can do to be happier on social media this year! Un-follow ...
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas, sweet friends! Today felt like the perfect day to express how grateful I am to all of you who support my blog and follow along with my style + family adventures. I also wanted to share the photos from our at-home session with Nicole Young of Jacquelyn Nicole Photography. Nicole is such a gifted natural light photographer. Her ...
Holiday Outfits For Kids
Every year, I can't believe how quickly the holidays come! It's like I look forward to Christmas all year and then a week before, I'm scrambling trying to get all of my gifts purchased and wrapped. Amid all of the chaos, the holidays are a time to dress-up, and that goes for kids wear too! I love getting the kids all dressed up for special events ...
Gift Guide for Working Moms 2017
This gift guide is always the one I'm most excited to publish! The gifts suggested would be wonderful for any mom (or woman), but I like to think that they're particularly thoughtful (and useful) gifts for working moms. I own most of these items, which makes it even more wonderful to be able to recommend them to you.Coffee makers for the office A ...
Five Ways to Make Holiday Shopping Less Stressful + $100 Nordstrom Gift Card Giveaway
With just 11 days left until Christmas (yes, really) many of us are starting to panic because we aren't where we thought we would be with holiday shopping. I'll be the first to raise my hand -- Q4 for bloggers is the busiest time of the year, so making my list (and checking it twice) has been put on the back-burner. Today I’m sharing five ways you ...
Festive Casual Outfits for Toddler Girls
Ever since I had children, I think I have way more fun shopping for them than I do for myself -- especially when it comes to festive holiday outfits! I picked up the cutest sparkle peplum tunic for Harper at Nordstrom recently -- it also comes in sparkly red and ivory. Harper said this tunic reminded her of Elsa, so I basically felt like mom of ...
Emily Ley’s “A Simplified Life” Book Review
I'm so thrilled to finally be publishing this post! I actually did an Instagram Live discussing A Simplified Life in-depth a couple of weeks ago, but I wanted to have my review live on my blog, too, so anyone can reference it at any time. Plus, the book is currently on sale for $12, so now is the perfect time to purchase this book and change your ...