July is filled with BBQ’s, popsicles, pool-time and of course everything red, white and blue. My daughter loves 4th of July so much that she threw America a birthday party last year {we seriously got a cake and sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to America}. I adore her patriotism and fully support it by means of head-to-toe […]
Orange Crush
Typically around September I start really crushing on all things orange. Maybe it is the promise of autumn leaves changing colors, or the goodness of pumpkin infused drinks and delectable baked goods. Being that we just ushered in the first day of summer, this little color obsession was confusing me a bit. Then I […]
Eat More “Ice Cream” aka Nice Cream
It has been pretty hot here the past few days, the kind of hot where you definitely can’t go to the park and even the pool is questionable during peak sun hours. So, we have been laying low, spending our time in air-conditioned bliss. The downside is trying to occupy that time without involving […]
What Every Girl {& Guy} Needs: An Awesome Dermatologist
Have you ever taken your skin regimen a little too far? Last week, I happened to accidentally give myself a chemical peel. It made me realize how flippant I can be about my skin. I had run out of my regular makeup wipes and did not have time to go to the mall, so I […]
The Sweetest Sound in the World
“Mommy, will you listen to my heart-beeps for a little bit?” With her large brown eyes and sweet smile, my three-year-old asked me this question, out of the blue one winter evening. It was after her bedtime story on an evening where I had a sink full of dishes, a house littered with toys and a […]
