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 ...
Friday Five: March 1, 2019
Guys, it's MARCH. The light at the end of the 'worst season ever' tunnel. We made it. Barely. But we did it! The stores are stocking spring apparel, sweaters are on clearance and I'm considering eating less comfort foods possibly maybe soon in anticipation of shorts which are clearly signs that Spring is coming (ignore the snow on the ground ...
Friday Five: February 22, 2019
Here are five things I've been loving lately! Farm Couture skincare (today I'll be talking about 2 different amazing products from this line that will make up #1 and #2 of today's Friday Five). Let me start by telling you about my friend Cat, who I met in Beacon in our library's storytime when our "big" boys were just babies. Cat's ...
