Last year I was at the pool wearing the pretty Amethyst stud earrings I received from my sister for being a bridesmaid in her wedding. I’m not sure where or when it happened, but one of them fell out. I called the pool house, checked the grass and the pool, and went over my car with a fine-toothed comb. It …
Tidy Living – A Review
Last week, I announced a deal from a website called Tidy Living. I would love to say that my house looks like one of the showcase HGTV homes, but, let’s face it – I have kids and I spend a chunk of my day looking for deals for you all. Organization is something that I have struggled with my whole …
The 3 Most Helpful Things You Can Do For a New Mom
Being a new mom is a scary, wonderful, mysterious world. It’s love, fear, panic, and happiness all rolled up into one cute, little swaddle blanket. If your friend just had a baby, she’s probably going to need your help in various ways. Here is my opinion on the 3 most helpful things you can do for a new mom.…
Best Gift for New Moms = Keurig Machine
A warm welcome to our Guest Blogger, Terrin, who calls her blog MomBlah home. Come give her a warm MSAL welcome and checkout her genius, witty take on the Best Gift for New Moms!
An Ode to Coffee
Coffee is the lifeblood of motherhood. I’ve powered through one baby and toddlerhood on java and am just starting my second round …
Staying Comfortable During Dress Season
I was scrolling my Facebook feed today and saw a post from a woman asking about “thigh rub” when wearing summer skirts. For those of us not blessed with a gap the size of Tallahassee, wearing a dress or a skirt when the weather gets nice can range from uncomfortable to downright painful. Here are some tips I collected from …
Amazon Music Unlimited – Free 30 Day Trial
There is nothing like a great playlist – especially when you are working, exercising, or just relaxing with your family. We sit together and listen to music every night before bed. It’s adorable to watch my 6 year old learn lyrics and ask for certain songs. Right now her favorite is “Sweet Annie.”
Prime Music
Amazon Prime has a music …
Spring Cleaning: 4 Ways to Say Goodbye to the Old
Every spring, I get the itch to clean up and clear out. Today, I want to talk to you about my favorite ways to do that quickly and easily. Without further ado: Spring Cleaning: 4 Ways to Say Goodbye to the Old.
Purple Heart
My absolute favorite charity for clothing donation is Purple Heart. There are a couple of reasons:…
3 Gardening tips for the WAY Beginner
Ladies and Gentlemen, I am so ready for April Showers and May Flowers.
My favorite activity with the kids is to plant our summer garden. Let me confess, though: I have almost no gardening experience whatsoever.
My family always had a garden growing up. We kids used to be spiteful of the sheer quantity of zucchini that my Dad would …
Free eBooks and Audiobooks Through Your Local Library
Are you a book lover but don’t always have time to make it to the book store or library. Before you place that Amazon eBook/Audiobook order,
did you know you can borrow FREE eBooks and audiobooks through your local library?
One of the books I had been meaning to read is “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art …
Favorite Baby Registry Items
See below for my favorite baby registry items.
What It Is: Sound Machine
Why You Need It: Keep baby sleeping soundly with a white noise machine. It will not only simulate the sound from inside the womb, but it will also protect baby from the noises from elsewhere in the house. This is a must have for babies with toddler …