Lets Make a Mess
Recently, I got a chance to try out the new line of McCafé ground coffee and coffee pods available at Walmart as a part of a sponsored post through #CollectiveBias – as always, all thoughts, opinions, and photos are my own. #McCafeMyWay Ever since having kids I’ve become a little bit of a morning person. If you knew me before having kids then you might find this hard to believe because
As many of you may know, this fall I launched Let’s Wrap Stuff, a website devoted to all things gift wrap related. To celebrate its launch and its first Christmas, I challenged a select group of talented bloggers to come up with a creative gift wrap idea using plain kraft paper. Who doesn’t love brown paper packages tied up with string? Of course, I had to take part too! Check
*The products reviewed in this post were provided to me by Mary Kay Inc. for the purposes of review. So… confession time. Since baby Oliver was born in March, I have not been wearing make-up or doing my hair very often. Between taking care of him, chasing around Benjamin and Lyla (5 and 3), blogging, moving 500+ miles, and making a little bit of time for my hobbies, it just was
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Trulia for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. One of the things I love most about having kids is listening to them talk. It’s incredible how quickly kids go from tiny helpless babies to little people with their own thoughts and ideas. Seriously, the crazy things my kids say make me crack up each and every day. Sometimes they
What you need: 1. Suede cord 2. Thin gold chain 3. Foldover Cord Ends 4. Lobster Claw Clasps 5. Chain Nose Pliers 6. Jump Rings What you do: 1. Gather your supplies. Start with two strands of turquoise suede cord and two fold over cord ends. 2. Using your chain nose pliers, attach the fold over cord ends to the end of each strand of suede cord. First fold over and
I’ve always felt that the hardest thing about being a mother is getting sick. Whether you are a stay at home mom or a full time working mother, being a mother is a 24-7 job. And usually, when you’re sick, your kids are sick too. So when other people can just call out sick from work and spend the day resting in bed, mothers not only don’t get to “call
We’ve all been there. Maybe you compulsively cut your hair short only to discover you hate the way it looks and feels. Maybe you had to trim a lot of hair because it was damaged from sun, chlorine, and bleach. Maybe you saw someone with gorgeous long hair or a cute hairstyle in a magazine and you want a fairy godmother to magically make your hair long right then and
So lately I’ve been a little obsessed with emoji. I think that they are hilarious and silly, and sometimes one little emoji can express so much more than a whole sentence. (P.S. Thanks for your feedback on Instagram!). I actually have a few emoji crafts planned over the next few weeks, so check back to see what else I have in store. What you need: 1. Printable emoji (set of
