Here Comes Santa (Baby)
Her first meeting with Santa was (mostly) magical, but because she still wasn’t feeling well. (You can see in the picture she doesn’t seem herself.) …
The Lattice Braid Tutorial and Fun with Girly Hair
It all started when I found this “bow braid headband” tutorial on Pinterest (it usually happens like that, right? Pinterest is the root of all …
Laughter As A Teething Remedy
She’s teething, and it’s been a lot A LOT of mommy time right now. Some days, I barely scrape by with running my fingers through …
Prom Pictures (ZOMG!)
I can’t believe I have a daughter old enough to not only attend prom, but old enough to look like this: Kind-of blows my mind, …
The Pregnancy What-Ifs and Nevers I Can’t Shake
I am having a tough time with this pregnancy. I am struggling in ways I never, ever imagined I would. Every morning when Baby Dude …
When Mom Takes A Day Off, She Gets Shinguards. (Huh!?)
When other moms take the day off, they go shopping for themselves, treat themselves to a spa day, relax, eat out. Y’know, stuff like that. Me? …
Adventures in Hair-Dos and Beauty Products with Toddler Girls
When I had an appointment over a week ago, my toddler watched and studied me with great interest as I applied makeup, lotion, and brushed …
Hair “Pretties” and Mom’s Losing It
I woke up yesterday with a sore arm, because I slept with a hair “pretty” on my wrist all night, and for anyone who’s ever …
Waxing, Where Have You Been All My Life?
I’m probably one of the few women alive that had never been waxed before. Until today. Except maybe that time I tried that fake-wax goop …
Fashionable? Um…
While at the Hillshire Farm booth at Blogher, competing in the Hillshire Farm Sandwich Showdown, I commented to the mother of one of the kid …
Using a Bathroom Towel Set for Kids Costumes
If you have a princess-loving daughter like I do, you probably have princess costumes complete with crowns and accessories same as in our home. However, …