I am the worst greeting card purchaser on the planet. And by worst, I mean the best for the greeting card companies. I usually buy more than one card for my loved ones because I can’t decide. Usually I buy a funny one and a sentimental cry-in-the-aisle-of-Target-as-I’m-reading-it one and a card that maybe reflects their […]
Bookworm
Advent Calender: Book it!
A few years back I saw this adorable advent calendar tree made out of books on Pinterest or Facebook or Twitter…I don’t remember where I saw it or who was the originator of this genius idea. I took a mental note and started collecting books for the next year. Here we are on year three […]
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 […]
Training the Mind to Think
While I love and post quite a bit about fluffy topics {fashion, décor, events, crafts, anything sparkly and pretty} they are not what keep me up at night. Like other parents out there, I am up wondering if I am building strong, brave, innovative thinkers who are not afraid to think outside the box, who […]









