**All information below is subject to change without notice or update of this post — we hope this list helps you find some fun things to do with your family! It’s always good to confirm details, and we included links as much as we could!** With Halloween falling on a Monday this year, it has…
finding some time for a quiet cup of coffee :: community coffee
My parents recently visited, and our time with them, as always, was so sweet! I often wish that we lived closer so that we could be there for everyday things, but being with them for a couple weeks straight makes me thankful for quality time spent together. My kids love waking up to them being…
get the wrinkles out with oliso + a giveaway
Who hates to iron? Who loves to iron? I know it isn’t my favorite job but I do like to make sure all the wrinkles are out of things that I do iron. Oliso is here to help with this job. It is a smart iron. I actually don’t do ALL of the ironing in the…
my first christmas present is here! + $100 aqua gear giveaway
Every summer we join a pool. It’s a splurge that I think we will always make happen because we use it all the time. Until recently, my kids have been able to entertain themselves with some dive sticks and a golf tee. But this summer they started asking for some fins. So I started the…
stylish baby booties for practical, everyday wear
Stylish, practical every day footwear for your baby. Every baby deserves to have something warm soft and snugly on their feet. And there is nothing like sharing booties with a friend. Weeee! If you follow me over on Instagram, then you would have seen a sneak of these booties. But, let me tell you more…
coffee and tacos :: reasons to celebrate
With school back into full swing and the calendar full of activities, practices, and sports I think we can all do with a little fun in our lives. Which is why I’m telling you about two completely bizarre holidays that are just waiting for you to celebrate. First, did you know that today, yes TODAY,…
a 25th anniversary edition of one of the BEST disney movies evah….beauty and the beast!
Let’s talk about you favorite Disney movie? And go…. Ok, now, mine. It’s SO hard to choose, to be quite honest with you. I remember growing up when my Mom would come home with a new Disney VHS and we would be SOOOO excited. One of the favorites for me has always been Beauty and…
celebrate fall with a new print from darren gygi home collection :: giveaway & discount!
Fall – when Mother Nature puts on one last show of color spectacular before winter hits. Soon our facebook and instagram feeds will be a flurry of ripe red apples, bright orange pumpkins and trees dressed in a variety of colors. I kind of love it! But why should we let Mother Nature have all…
fresh wave :: stinky story time
I was thinking today about all the different stinks I have smelled in life. Of course kids produce a lot of obnoxious smells, but my favorite smelly story goes back to the 90’s. Get comfortable, it’s stinky story time! {I feel like I need a jingle to go with that last sentence.} My childhood home…
my top tips for getting my skin ready for winter
We’ve finally moved on to fall. And while Michigan really outdid herself this September with the gorgeous summer weather, the cooler temps are finally here. So instead of my sunscreen repertoire, I’m moving on to more of a moisturizing/wrinkle fighting system. Here are a few of my favorite tips for keeping my skin hydrated in…
hakuna matata with the lion guard, now on dvd!
You know me, always looking to share Disney related DVD’s with you all so you can have a little fun AND downtime wrapped into one! This time I have a new DVD from the popular Disney series, The Lion Guard: Unleash The Power! When the DVD first arrived, my girls wanted to play it right way….
your clothes will thank you #methodhome
Are you conscience about the types of products you use on your clothes? Do you know what’s in them? Have you heard of Method brand for household cleaning and laundry? Not to mention, they have body care as well. I didn’t know that. Meet this new 4x concentrated laundry detergent. This hypoallergenic, biodegradable + beautifully scented…










