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Fireside Upgrade from Wayfair Coming Your Way!

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Stay tuned…I’m giving our fireplace a fresh new look for fall this month with Wayfair and will check in soon with the finished look. In the meantime, check out these items I’m shopping and considering to make it happen. Bring on the fall decor! Sunflower Floral Arrangement // More Faux Flowers Wooden Pumpkin Porch Sign […]

10 Amazon Prime Day Deals Moms Need to Grab!

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Thank you to Slickdeals for sponsoring this post so I can fill you on the on the 10 Must-Shop Amazon Prime Day deals moms need to grab! Hey oh!! Who’s down with me 10/13-10/14 to score some boss deals? Amazon Prime Day is a virtual holiday for me, and I am stoked! ​​​​​​​I look forward […]

How Online Learning Stole My Mom Soul

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This is the story of how online learning stole my mom soul. This isn’t just my story, but the shared story shared of friends, family, neighbors, and all my fellow parents in the trenches this fall. This isn’t a pretty story, but it’s real, it’s true, and it might just make you feel a bit […]

Home Before Dark Book Club Discussion

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Go Carrie for bringing us October’s virtual book club meeting ON TIME this for the first time in a bit (eek!) despite all the endless online learning craziness. You rock, Carrie! Read on and hop in our Home Before Dark book club discussion, friends! As weird as this year has been, I refuse to give […]

CBD Can Help Your Dog? 9 Reasons to Give It a Try!

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Thank you to Evolution CBD for sponsoring this post. All opinions and references to health claim research are 100% my own and are not provided by the brand in any way. We have two rescue dogs on our scene, both adorable and both entirely psychotic! Our little jug dog (Jack Russell/pug mix–yup, we did the […]

5 Essential Reasons Parents Need to Get Life Insurance

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This post was sponsored by Erie Insurance as part of an Influencer Activation and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. As soon as my husband and I moved across Pennsylvania and bought our first home, we signed up with Erie life insurance and have never looked back! One of the smartest decisions […]

The Lions of Fifth Avenue Book Club Discussion

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Looking for a good read? Our virtual book club is delighting in our latest book club pick! Join us for our The Lions of Fifth Avenue book club discussion and chat the discussion questions with us! We’re so glad you’re here! Make sure to chime in for the chance to grab next month’s pick for FREE!

Sex and Vanity Book Club Discussion

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So not to brag, Carrie, but…I’m at 57 books, so I think I’m more desperate than you! 😉 Thank you for bringing this Sex and Vanity book club discussion, and friends, thank YOU for your patience. We had some really nasty storms last week with power loss, so once again, our First Friday book club […]