Be sure to go buy the new Blitzen Trapper album Destroyer of the Void. I adored their last album, Furr, for their unique sound and catchy tunes. My favorite on that album is definitely “Black River Killer”. Their music at some points sounds older because you can hear the influence of Bob Dylan, Nick Drake,… read on >
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Routines
Having kids and parenting can be exhausting, and you feel like it will never end. You might feel like everything is out of control and you’re spending your energy trying to stay sane. While routines might sound annoying, keeping a routine going will help you find time for yourself in between and make it easier… read on >
Find Some White Jeans
Hello summer, hello hot white pants!! The stores are flooding quickly with white jeans in time for summer- whether it be in shorts, pants, skinnies, or capris. Find the kind that’s best for you, and determine what to wear with it below! If you want a white pair of jeans with lots of stretch, look… read on >
Summer Updos
If it is half as hot where you live as it is where I am, then these hairstyles are just what you need. Beat the heat by wearing your hair in other flattering ways– no hairdryer required! Loose Ponytail- Nothing says summer more than a ponytail. Make this work for you at any point in… read on >
Sweet Summertime Tea
Summer is approaching, and nothing is more refreshing on a hot day than a glass of iced tea. The polyphenols in tea may lower your risk for cancer, so use this as an excuse to down a tasty peach treat. Ingredients: 1 oz tea leaves (Earl Grey or Darjeeling, about 1/3 cup loose tea… read on >
Finding an Appropriate Daycare
It is so hard to put your kids into someone else’s hands. So much so, that you often put it off and put off researching an appropriate daycare too. I cannot stress how important it is to do your research though. Just because a building is labeled a “daycare” does not mean it’s an appropriate… read on >
It’s Always Arrested
I have two favorite TV shows. That’s right, just two “favorites”. I did a lot of weeding out of shows I like and paired it down to two- It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Arrested Development. The reasons for this are below. Arrested Development: While you did not last long on the air, I have… read on >
5 Ways to Stop Those Tantrums
I will never forget browsing Target’s aisles for paper towels when it hit- the tantrum of all tantrums. My daughter, who was sitting in the cart 30 minutes pre-nap time, decided Target was an appropriate place for a meltdown! While resistance can be a healthy way of your daughter showing you she can assert herself,… read on >
Cheater’s Handbook to Wine
I’ll be very honest with you- when it comes to wine, I honestly have very little knowledge about wine brands. I like red (woo antioxidants= great excuse for drinking it), Pinot Grigio, and I like it cheap. I wish there was a mathematic proof to show me how to pick wine, but alas it does… read on >
Make Your Profile Photo a Winner
For every social network, there is an appropriate type of photo. Facebook should be a good photo, but it can be a little more fun or one with a pet. However, LinkedIn should be picked with CARE. Read my quick guide to picking out the best photo of you! Facebook If you’re desperate for new… read on >