This felt like another vacation week. Not only was the weather absolutely beautiful, but the girls and I had a mini Disney vacation! Life as Mom readers were a part of our very first Disneyland foray with kids. Bryan and I grew up going to DL, me more than he, but tackling it with kids…
Aloha! How are you?! We are back! Rested and refreshed after our first week away from the kids ever. I suppose there are plenty of couples who travel sans enfants, but that’s never been our vibe. We love traveling with our kids. And honestly, money for travel is hard earned, so we like to spend…
Stuck for things to do on a day off? Monthly vacation days are a wonderful habit to develop. Learn how to plan budget-friendly vacay days so you can enjoy your free time a little bit more. Bryan and I love to travel. I think it was a test of our relationship very early on. We…
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Whether you bake your own cupcakes from scratch or buy a dozen simple cupcakes from your favorite bakery, making your own DIY Cupcake Toppers is the easiest way to personalize your treats for the occasion. This simple tutorial will show you how to make perfect cupcake toppers for any occasion: baby showers, bridal showers, birthdays,…
I’m going to be 52 next month. Wild. How did I get here? One of the things I’ve been thinking about for the last year or two is this: enough is good. So often we hear, “good enough”, implying that the thing is kinda lacking in some way. Last year I started putting that concept…
As a mom and a woman, you need to be prepared for anything. You never know what small items you or your kids are gonna need — not just for travel but for hopping around town. Check out this packing list of everyday essentials so that you’re prepared on the go. Whether you’re gone for…
Hello! Did I just say yesterday that I was okay with the alternating sunny and rainy days. After two days of “June gloom” in April, I’m over it. More than ready for sunshine and summer temps. In the meantime, this week was pretty chill. I’m finishing up my Pinterest training, which feels like a major…