I got these great lanterns from Pier 1 Imports to dress up our walkway. After two years of sun, sprinklers, bird perching and rain (well, not so much with our current drought situation) these lanterns were looking pretty weathered. I was tempted to go buy new ones since they weren’t expensive to begin with, but […]
Glow skin, GLOW!!
When there is a product that makes almost all beauty editors, bloggers, and Instagram followers abuzz with excitement, I feel a little apprehensive about whether it will live up to the hype. I can happily tell you that Pixi by Petra’s Glow Tonic definitely does live up to its buzz! Pixi by Petra is a […]
Frugal Style Tricks for Mini Fashionistas
It didn’t take me long to realize that having a daughter meant that absolutely everything made for little girls is adorable and quite tempting to purchase. As much as I love dressing and accessorizing her, I am not spending her college fund. This three-year-old has decided she’s going to Stanford, so mama will need to […]
Back to School and Separation Anxiety
Let me start by saying, I wish I had some magic cure for separation anxiety. While I have not figured the exact trick to make our school day goodbyes 100% tear-free, I feel like I am picking up some great tools along the way. My love is three-and-a-half and embarking on her second year of […]
My Love Letter To My Yoga Pants
If you see me out and about, chances are super high that I am wearing black yoga pants (like an 88% chance). If you know me, right now you are totally thinking back to the time you saw me at Starbucks/Nordstrom/Costco and shaking your head in agreement. Don’t worry they aren’t the same pair, apparently […]










