Blaire is SO excited about her new room. She insisted that it be all LOL Dolls, but we settled on LOL Dolls sheets and everything else we picked out together. Except the globe, the globe was all her. Her current room was coral and white, and then morphed into other brighter colors when she upgraded from the toddler bed to the large[...]
Having children changes the way you look at so many things in life, especially the things that come into contact with their largest organ: their skin. Luckily for me, nothing had to change when it came to laundering their tiny clothes and bedding, since I've always had sensitive skin, I have always used a fragrance-free detergent. I[...]
We have had our house on the market for over 8 months. Which means we have been holding off on updating our home decor. Any it has been SO hard. Jason has had this living room set for over 10 years. We have slowly accumulated things that are ours and reflect our (/my) taste instead of just his and I love how it's all coming together. And[...]
Last year I took a survey of my friends and family to find their favorite Christmas books. I really challenged myself to cut back on the number of festive clothing items I've let myself buy for each holiday, but I guess I am now channeling that energy into holiday books. I mean, they don't outgrow books as quickly as they do clothing, rig[...]
When I think about the holidays, I think of spending quality time together with my family. Even though we have only been married five and a half years, Blaire was born only a few days before our first wedding anniversary, so we have had the past four and a half years to build traditions together for our own little family. And ho[...]
I know a lot of people don't like to think about disasters and I don't LIKE it either. But I do like knowing my entire family is prepared in the event of an emergency. To make talking to your family less intimidating and scary, First Alert is sharing The Super Prepared Family to help families practice and learn about fire and carbo[...]