Have I mentioned before that we like to go to the beach after it rains? There’s something about it that’s mystical and also it’s a great time to see sea critters out and about. Stella got a new raincoat and…

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My guide to Women's Ski and Snowboard Clothing that actually works and look good If you’re gearing up for winter and want women’s ski and snowboard clothing that looks great, feels great, and ...
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, ...
Have I mentioned before that we like to go to the beach after it rains? There’s something about it that’s mystical and also it’s a great time to see sea critters out and about. Stella got a new raincoat and…
My hands and body get so dry in the winter that I have to slather on the lotion. But I have to get the lotion that’s thick and moisturing. One of my favorite hand lotion is L’Occtaine’s shea butter hand…
I love these DIY paper gift boxes. You purchase the templete. I would use a fun pattern paper to make the boxes. Cute idea for Easter candy. {via Something Old Something New}
Individually wrapped chocolate eggs–I love the presentation.
This weekend Seth and I hosted a chocolate dessert Valentine party for an intimate gathering of friends–couples only (except wee-little babies were acceptable). Each couple was requested to bring something chocolate to the party. With all the chocolate desserts and…
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