Pregnancy can be an exciting time for many women, but it can also bring unique challenges in the workplace. Unfortunately, pregnant women are all too often subjected to inequities that can make their work lives difficult and stressful. Although a lot of progress has been made in recent years with legislation that has been passed […]
The Vibrant Years Book Club Discussion
Mindy Kaling is in the house!!! Not literally, of course, but the first book from her new literary studio has dropped, and Carrie and I couldn’t be more thrilled. Every since Kaling’s early days on The Office, I’ve long been a committed fan and love cheering on all of her boss projects as she continues […]
4 Tools Every Restaurant Should Have
Ever dream of starting your own restaurant? So many things to consider! One important thing to know is what you will need in the kitchen to get started. Every restaurant business needs a wide range of essential tools and equipment to provide delicious dishes to its customers. With great equipment, the chefs in the restaurant […]
Meet Me Under the Mistletoe Book Club Discussion
Thanks to Carrie for bringing our Meet Me Under the Mistletoe book club discussion. We got off to a bit late start to kicking off our 2023 year of books, but we’re here now and ready to roll! Let’s get our reading on, friends! With 2022 wrapped up in a nice, tidy bow (and chucked […]
New Parent Winter Survival Tips: How to Keep a Newborn Warm and Cozy
Winter is a special time of the year, but it can also be a challenging one when you have a new baby. Keeping your newborn warm and comfortable during the colder months is crucial, and it’s important for new parents to be prepared for the challenges that winter can bring. Preparing your home and keeping […]
5 Tips to Host the Ultimate Backyard Party
Hosting a party in your backyard is a great and affordable alternative to renting a venue. However, it’s normal to feel a little overwhelmed when you start planning. You want everything to go well, but there is a lot of organizing involved, even in a small event. Luckily, there is some great advice out there […]
3 Failsafe Contour Looks for When You’re in a Hurry this Season
If you have not tried contouring yet, and are looking to spruce up your holiday look, then this article is for you! There are several ways you can do it, but these three quick methods allow you to highlight and lowlight the right parts of your face in minutes. Makeup is not every person’s game. […]
Tips for Visiting Dutch Winter Wonderland in December
Thank you to Dutch Wonderland for hosting us so I could share these insider tips to visiting Dutch Wonderland with you! I LOVE the month of December! Holiday cheer, excited kids, and so many fun holiday events to keep us entertained and out of the house. Every year, I try to take my kids to […]
A Broken Hallelujah
I am broken this Christmas season. Large parts of this are that my dad isn’t here. Before he died, I hadn’t understood how grief could hurt physically, but the pain can be so acute it takes my breath away. My body is knocked down by the still present long covid I battle, which I’ve learned […]
10 Times You’ll Rock the Season with Shinesty Holiday Wear
Thank you to Shinesty for sending my family fab holiday wear so I can share this post with you. All opinions are 100% my own. The holidays are chock-full of fun occasions to dress up (or down!) in stylish holiday wear. A few years ago, my family fell for the Shinesty site, which makes it […]
