When I decided I was going to give blogging a shot, I started to draw up a list of the things I needed before I could announce my blog- a name, a website, a logo, etc. At one point Mike asked me whether I wanted to get business cards printed and I was like, "ummm..."? I mean, I loved the idea of having cards, but for some reason (probably because ...
Friday Five: May 3, 2019
Hi friends! This week there was very little sleep in our household. It was rough. There were so many tears (some mine). We survived. And it's Friday. TGIF! Here are five things I've been loving! 1.) These scrunchies. They're skinny, so they're a safe way to enjoy the trend without going full-blown 80's. The colors are gorgeous, ...
Surviving Renovations with Kids
The two "best" renovations you can do to an old house- the ones that realtors swear will get you the best return on your investment down the line- are kitchens and bathrooms. Ironically, those are the two most difficult rooms in your house to live without- and doubly so with little ones around. We're about to begin a pretty major renovation- ...
Friday Five: April 19, 2019
Wouldn't it be nice if the bunny would kindly get your coffee going, maybe let you pee or throw a bra on before the festivities? Not in this house! We've got Passover and Easter in one weekend which means lots of schlepping, naptime struggles, and an overall disregard for laundry and household tasks that's sure to set me back for most of next ...
A Letter to Me Before You
I had the opportunity to link up with a group of incredible moms to write a letter to my pre-baby self. I chose to write to myself in my twenties. It was amazing to consider how much I've changed and grown since that time, yet how connected I feel to the person I was at that time. As my mother always tells me, no matter how old you get, you ...
Friday Five: March 15, 2019
Last weekend I was invited to play dress up with some Marist Fashion students to help them out with their senior project with Haven Boutique in Poughkeepsie. I had a great time and can't wait to see the final pictures. It's so nice to get asked to participate in something like this- such a good feeling and a confidence booster! I'm always down to ...
