Our apartment balcony has been in rough shape this summer. Random pool floats, forgotten beach towels and a Christmas tree stand that I couldn’t find better storage for inside. Yeah. I just completed a massive deep clean and purge…
Travels | Fourth of July in the NorthWoods
We flew to Wisconsin for a few days last week to spend the holiday with my family. My parents practically glowed from having all of their children and grandchildren all together. Even better, most of my dad’s side of the…
The Monday Memo… This is Summer
photo via Unsplash We had a such a good weekend. Running errands, bathing suit shopping, a spontaneous date with Josh last night and one of my new favorite things: hosting Sunday dinner with our nearby family. So bathing suits… Does…
Little Foodie | Strawberry Blender Muffins
Here’s a little recipe for your Monday… Strawberry Blender Muffins! If you’re a mama of littles and haven’t discovered the “blender muffin” prepare to get excited. They could not be easier, just toss the ingredients into a blender or food…
What I Chose for Father’s Day Gifts This Year…
Photo by Freddy Castro on Unsplash Why are parents so hard to buy for??? I’ve been at this buying-gifts-for-the-parents thing for almost 30 years with barely a handful of successes. It’s rough I tell you. I’ve done personal (photo books),…
A Pop-in to Trader Joes & What I’m Predicting Will be my BEST Summer Purchase
Something you should know is that I love to cook, but I hate to shop for food. It’s even stranger when you know that my sister and I owned a health food market in our early 20s. I really did…