My perspective on ‘comfort food’ has changed over the last 4 months. In the past, comfort food meant food that tasted indulgently good but was not healthy. Food that I often felt guilty about afterwards. As many of you know, my husband had a heart attack in May. It changed our lifestyle for the better. […]
Five Ways to Use Wrapping Paper (beyond gifts)
I have a confession, I hoard gift wrap. When I see a pretty print, I can’t walk away. I probably have 50 rolls at home (I find them at HomeGoods, Marshalls and TJ Maxx), so you better believe I have found awesome uses for them beyond wrapping gifts. Keeping surfaces safe from little artists– when […]
Halloween Decorating: Dollar Store Finds
I know, school just started and I’m sharing a Halloween post. With how quickly summer flew by, Halloween will be here before we know it. My family is all about decorating for Halloween. Every room in the house has some spooky flair. Our love for Halloween decor is so strong that we will decorate inside […]
Beauty Essentials for the Tired Mama
Olive & Blush
This post contains affiliate links. Please visit my disclosure page for more information. I have been putting a solid effort to wear something other than my gym clothes more often. By solid effort, I mean 3 times a week. Let’s be real, running after an almost two-year-old and coloring the sidewalks with my four-year-old doesn’t […]










