Summertime is when my children get to see their cousins. It’s one of their favorite parts of the season. And really the only time of year they get to be with them and spend hours and hours playing, being silly…

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Holiday Gift Guides for the Whole Family I’m finally getting my 2025 Holiday Gift Guides up on the website — and this year, I had help from the experts: my kids! These picks are filled with the ...
When fall weather arrives, it's Candle Season! Sharing my favorite candle brands that I will be burning all season long. There’s something deeply comforting about the moment when the air turns ...
With a little elbow grease, you have have your outdoor cushions looking new Outdoor cushions make your patio or deck feel like an extension of your home, but after a season of sun, rain, pollen, ...
Easy Paint Craft Project to Personalize Your Summer Bag You know I always love a good summer crafting project! I have been wanting to make a DIY hand-painted monogram straw bag for so long ...
Summertime is when my children get to see their cousins. It’s one of their favorite parts of the season. And really the only time of year they get to be with them and spend hours and hours playing, being silly…
I’ve got to go check out Sweetpie Restaurant in the West Village just for the decor alone. Natalie posted the ice cream shop, and it looks like a magical little place where Alice in Wonderland would stop to get a…
The other weekend was spent in Philadelphia. One of the perks of living where we do–so many cities and landmarks in driving distance. I had no idea Philly is known for murals. There are thousands of beautiful murals all around…
I’ve been wanting to put a framed whimsical family tree together for a while so the children can know who their grandparents/ancestors are. Just because family members have passed on we shouldn’t forget them! Because of an obligation I had…
Oh my little blueberry-eyes boy! He is nine months and growing. Too quickly, that is. I’m so backward with doctor visits–anyone know if he’s suppose to go at nine months? So I don’t have any stats but here are a…
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