Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: Trick-or-treating. I’m not here to debate whether you should go or not. I simply want to offer some costume ideas in case you ARE planning to partake in the annual festivities of asking ...
As much as I hate the fact that our lives are controlled by a pandemic, it is what it is. As a result, we’ve made dramatic changes to our lifestyle. Our entertainment includes things like playing board games that we can do at home. As ...
This past Friday was Valentine’s Day and as my girls received gifts from their boyfriends, I was once again reminded that they are growing up. As much as I complain, I appreciate that they’ve learned to make their own decisions ...
Dress up, knock on doors and get free candy. Kids and adults alike enjoy the thrill of taking on a new persona to hitting the streets for that one special night of the year. And who can resist an adorable dog costume to boot?! It’s th ...
I find it so interesting to see how people incorporate their passions into the rest of their lives. As an example, a typical person might own a traditional waffle maker. However, someone obsessed with Disney, Star Wars, Marvel, a sports tea ...
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m difficult to buy gifts for. I have few needs and my list of wants is probably even shorter. I’ll often talk myself out of things that I don’t think are a good value or are trendy. ...
I’ve never been a fan of fads, but that doesn’t mean I don’t follow along. I understood why sales of the weather girl dress went nuts a couple years ago. The shadowed edges offered a visual distraction that was incredibly ...
It’s difficult watching our kids grow up. I recently wrote an open letter to my daughters as they prepare to get their first teenage drivers licenses. So many things have changed since they were little and we first started documenting ...
It’s no secret that we have a house full of shoe-lovers. Madison won’t admit it, but she loves wearing the proper shoe for the task, no matter the style. Kennedy, on the other hand, shops by brand before utility. And Nicole has ...
You’re in the market for a new costume for yourself or the kids. But you want to know what’s cool and hip this year (are those words still cool?). You’ll find plenty of Halloween costume guides published every year, but mo ...