I guess it is the event planner in me, but I love to have my dining room table decorated at all times and any excuse to go all out for a holiday, I love even more. Of course, I...
In a season of parenting that feels super stressful our team is excited to share some of our favorite things making us happy right now. Some things helping us get through the days.
Hola! We made it through another week!...
Now more than ever it is important that we expose and educate our children to individuals, families, and cultures that look different than our own. One of the best (and easiest) ways to do this is in the books...
The holiday season might be over
The stress of handpicking gifts and wrapping is over
But the magic is still up and thriving over here.
When my son asked if we could keep the tree up, I immediately thought of making our...
When you ask my son what my favorite thing to do is, he says, “Mom loves to clean!” This is in fact a very untrue statement, but a conclusion he reasonably comes to because….I am always cleaning. ALWAYS. Do...
I never meant to get hooked.
It started at a party.
When #1 was born in 2001, some well meaning mom-friends invited me to a scrapbook party. You know the drill: Meet at a friend's house, eat some appetizers, have a...
Since becoming a “Dada,” my husband has definitely changed. He is more gentle, more diligent, more playful, and definitely more frugal. He wears the same style of outfit every day to work, his only game system is a retro...
Let's face it. Watching television for most parents is a luxury at best, definitely a guilty pleasure when we're able to sit down and enjoy some alone time with the ol' tube and escape our own reality for a...
Growing up in Scotland I watched a few American tv shows. Mostly comedies. Friends, Will and Grace, Frasier, and way back in the day, Cheers. They were and still are my reference for all things American. Long live stereotypes.
So,...
The One Mom Hack that Revolutionized my Routine
(and gave me my life back)
When I first got married, I did not have a routine - mainly because house work was not something that came easy, or joyfully to me. I...