Another day in the toddler life is complete. She is tucked into her bed, wearing her “deep dream diving suit” aka extra cozy footy pajamas, and quickly dozes off with Eeyore and Tigger by her side. Her dad and I start to wind down and relax. But before these very quiet and sweet moments, an entirely different universe existed – one that swirled and swirled into a million different colors and directions. … In the early morning hours, you weren’t...
June 18, 2015
How Was Your Day?
June 12, 2015
Random Acts of Kindness
Sometimes juggling it all gets to be too much. As a mom, as a wife, as a daughter, as a sister, as a friend, as an employee, as a member of society… It gets to be too much. Sometimes. We have these million and ten “things” we try to accomplish with minimal fault, but in reality, getting to just cross something off the list is a feat in it of itself. I’m absolutely okay with good enough a lot of...
June 9, 2015
Summer Cocktails | Featuring Gin
Pool season is upon us. It’s time to fill up the red solo cup with something refreshing and seasonal. Outside of the fact that it’s my birthday season, another reason I adore summer is that it gives me a chance to play around with fun cocktails. Great time to grab some fruit, fresh herbs and get to creating! Here are two new favorites…Enjoy!! Orange-Mango-Pomegranate Gin Fizz Ingredients: + Orange Pomegranate San Pellegrino + Gin (your favorite!) + Juice from...
May 24, 2015
My Mom Journey with Google
So, moms don’t know everything. {It’d be awesome if we did…} And by some miracle, many most of the time, we ultimately fashion a solution out of shoestring and spit that comes out looking like golden treasure. Why? Well, one, because we’re awesome creatures. We’re the closest thing you’ll find to a unicorn. And another? We love Google*. This search engine is our sidekick. Next to Pinterest, Google could be the one that holds the solutions to our most ridiculous questions so...
May 19, 2015
Links I’m Lovin’
Last week ran away too fast. Probably because it was jam-packed with too much awesome. …or my head was just spinning off into an oblivion. Busy, ya feel? But, I can’t go two more seconds without sharing a few links I absolutely adored. Helpful and cheery goodness that needs to be shared again! Here are a few moments that brightened up my entire week {…okay, maybe the past few weeks) and some good reads that fed by tummy and social media-lovin’ soul. The...