I’ll admit that I’m easily influenced by people reviewing products on the the Internet. I very much enjoy learning about what other women (notably moms) purchase for themselves, their families and their homes. So with that in mind, I wanted to start this fun monthly series to share what items I’m planning to add to…Read More
My Favorite Books of 2025 (so far)
I’m not sure who put a coin in me this year, but I’ve been crushing my reading goal (it’s definitely one of the reasons I’m so neglectful to posting here). Based on the number of books I read last year (25) and how I was down the wire on completing that goal, I decided to…Read More
5 Back to School Tips for Kindergarten Parents
We’re still about 4 weeks out from our first day of school but I know that many kids across the US have started, or are starting, soon. And now that I’m a “seasoned” parent to a school-aged kid (ha!), I thought I would share some of the things I learned during Ivy’s kindergarten year. So…Read More
Life Lately
It’s hard to believe a whole year has gone by since I’ve shown any attention to this little corner of mine on the Internet. While the hiatus is somewhat related to lack of motivation and creativity, there have been some other changes that have kept me away. So read on to know where we’re at…Read More
Book Recommendations for Moms and Kids
Happy Read Across America Day! If you’re unaware of what this special national “holiday” is, it is celebrated every year on March 2nd (which happens to be Dr. Seuss’s birthday) as a way to encourage kids to read. And while this day is primarily for the kids, I think moms can use a little encouragement…Read More
Our Back to School Supplies
I can’t believe it’s already time to start talking back to school. What’s even crazier is that I’ll have a kindergartner this year. The ol’ “the days are long but the years are short” saying is so true. It’s hard to believe that Ivy’s a month away from being done with daycare for good. (Cue…Read More