Here in Southern Arizona, we are all holding our breath for the end of summer. Tim and I (and the girls) are all going crazy from staying inside in the AC so much. In fact, we keep going outside - hoping with all of our might that we'll be greeted by the tiniest hint of […]
Reason #1: Jeans are comfortable, flattering, and fashionable. I sometimes see moms that successfully pull off the stretchy yoga pants and tee look with confidence, but I always feel sort-of grungy in that get-up. Reason #2: I run around our great room daily, as my girls laugh and yell: "Chase me!" I play "Duck, Duck, […]
She'll be 4 in September (FOUR! - There goes my heart thump-THUMPing again). Thus, the Question is becoming more common. Will she go to Public? Private? Charter? Which school will we choose? The quick answer is that we plan to homeschool for the early elementary years (and, perhaps, beyond). The long answer is too long […]
For the longest time, my 3-year-old's favorite color has been green. And not just any green. "Dark Green," in particular. Other parents often express a bit of shock when my blonde-headed, blue-eyed beauty pipes up with her favorite color. Not pink! Not purple! Not even red! Green, it is. Someday she may change her mind […]
My 16-month-old gets more confident on her feet every day. She still has the "new walker waddle" and I just can't get enough of it. I am enamored by the way she stands up, walks around, smiles a toothy grin...sometimes stopping to clap. It takes all of my willpower not to just scoop her up […]
I've mentioned Vincent Shoes before, but I wanted to take a quick minute to tell you about the Summer Clearance Sale (up to 75% off!). Here are the shoes that caught my eye, but there are many more options to choose from! PICTURED - Left to Right: Ally ($11.25), Bobby ($11.95), Djungel ($8.45), Tobias ($19.95). […]
Have you noticed my new eyeglasses? I've been wearing them quite a bit lately. Here's my vision history in 10 points: I first got prescription glasses when I was in high school. I should have had them much earlier, but my parents didn't really believe in the whole going-to-the-doctor thing. I have astigmatism in one […]
Maurices recently sent me a gift card and invited me to review a piece from their online store. I browsed and pondered and then...decided to give the gift card to one of you instead! From what I can tell, maurices is geared to teens/20s. The looks are trendy, young, and modern. The prices are somewhere […]