Hello Holiday Season. This time of year is pure magic for our sweet kiddos—Santa, presents, holiday baking, the list goes on. For us parents working behind-the-scenes, this time of year can bring stress and seemingly mile-long to-do lists.
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Since Valentine's Day is less than two weeks away, I thought it would be fun for me to share a cute DIY idea for some fun "Valentine's Kisses" nails to get in the mood. You can use whatever colors...
I'm back again this month with 2 recipes my family eats regularly. In order to save money, I've cut out buying pre-made mixes like Bisquick and some packaged snacks. (Not too mention making homemade mixes and snacks are much...
My kids love these pancakes and I have a feeling yours will too!
I love making a whole batch of mini pancakes on a lazy Sunday morning when we are not rushing trying to get out the door and the...
Hi friends! The most patriotic holiday of the year is rapidly approaching! To me 4th of July is all about the BBQs, pool time, and of course, fireworks!! We know a lot of you will be doing the same...
If you're looking for something to do for date night this week, or maybe a night out with your girlfriends, I have a great idea that's completely different from the usual dinner and a movie. How about dinner and...
Tutu's, tiaras, confetti wands and American girl dolls, what is there not to love for a little girl!?! Co-founder, Rachel has done it again. Check out this Bitty Baby Party Feature!
How fun for a little girl! Just a small...
We're so lucky in Arizona to have farmer's markets year round but it's in the spring that we can really appreciate them! My favorite is the Uptown Market on Bethany Home Road and Central Avenue. There are plenty all...
The ultimate question that is asked every day, by not only your spouse, by your kids, and sometimes 3 times a day! I struggle nightly, weekly, and sometime daily with new meal plans. I cannot be the only woman...
One-pot meal recipes come in super handy when I don’t have much time to cook or prep and I love not having a million pots to wash after I cook. Roasted chicken recipe for the win!
I love a good...
If you know me you know I love me some toddler fashions (instagram - #TuesdayToddlerThreads) + modern style toys. So we have partnered up with one of my FAVORITE blogs, Little Inspiration (have you seen me over there?!), on...
Someone suggested a summer activity jar to me as a way to combat boredom for my kids during the summer months. I was skeptical for a few reasons; the main one being that I'm extremely lazy and that sounded...
As an aesthetician, I’m often asked what I recommend for facial products. There are so many products out there ad it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. And, oh my gosh, can they be expensive! I have...
Is your little one in desperate need of their own “space” to draw, play, or even snack? Maybe you’re on a strict budget so one of those completely adorable toddler activity tables from the store is just a bit...
Most of us had our day where the shoes we wore were not necessarily the most comfortable. But, damn, they looked good. Who cares if they caused all the blisters and never mind if they made the toes go...
Summer time cooking in Phoenix is tricky. It's hot, like really hot, and the idea of even turning on the oven literally makes me want to just eat cold cereal until September. Lately, I have gotten really into cooking...
The triple digit temperatures are no longer a given which means it is time for Phoenix families to emerge from our reverse hibernation. Here are 7 family favorite activities to add to your fall bucket list!
Take a Hike. Hands...
The past few weeks I've had a front row seat {backstage} to Phoenix Fashion week. Our makeup team was recreating Spring 2016 makeup trends: pops of color on the eyes and soft glossy nudes on the lips. So much excitement...
Remember back in the day when all you wanted on Valentine's Day was a red rose from your boyfriend and you didn’t even care if it was from the gas station (you know the rose I’m talking about. ....
One of my favorite things about living in Arizona is the beautiful “winter” weather we have here and all the fresh fruit we get from our family's citrus trees during the season. We almost always have to take bagfuls...
My mom bought a neat book for my daughter for Christmas that has lots of fun craft ideas for girls in it. Flipping through it, we decided the first craft we wanted to make was a dream catcher for...
Next to Thanksgiving, the 4th of July is one of my all time favorite holidays. I love that it is so family oriented and is an enjoyable holiday at any age.
My favorite memory of the 4th of July is...
Whether you are hosting a group or just your family of four, here are some affordable tips to making your table pop this 4th of July!
Between Target, Melrose Vintage and my pantry, I was able to make my $15...
Thanks to Netflix, people are spring cleaning in January.
I am going to throw it on out there: I can’t watch Tidying Up. I just can’t do it. Don’t get me wrong, I tried. I wanted to jump on the...
New Years Eve Glam
As a mother of three, time is of the essence! Even if your New Years Eve plans consist of staying home with your littles and some close friends, its nice to have quick hair and makeup...
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Arizona Science Center: Trading Happy Hour for Snow Explosions
Ah, the glory days of happy hour—when I could sip cocktails, laugh with friends, and somehow still make it to closing time. Fast forward...
