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Fashion and Beauty Friday – Health and Beauty Uses for Honey

Honey has tons of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that make it great for our bodies, inside and out.  It has been said that Cleopatra used honey to keep her skin looking beautiful.  Many of you know the health benefits of eating honey and using it in recipes in place of sugar, but what you may [...]

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Easy Household Hack: Reusable Paper Towels

Wow, isn’t it amazing how fast money seems to go these days, especially when you have kids?  Our family is currently watching our pennies very closely, and sometimes it seems like the effort to save money is another part-time job in itself.  Coupons, sales, trade-ins, and using things up or wearing them out…. Does this [...]

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The Summer Staycation

Over the past few days, my husband and I have been talking about our summer plans. Summer is our favorite time of year to travel (yours too probably!) Right now, we have a couple of out-of-town trips on the calendar, but with a rambunctious 2½ year old, we are planning a few staycations as well. [...]

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In and Out

No, I’m not talking about the restaurant chain, although at 26 weeks pregnant, that doesn’t sound half bad.  I’m talking about young children’s obsession with putting objects in and taking them out of containers.  Starting around 9 months, both of my children loved this activity and could spend hours doing it (ok, maybe not hours, [...]

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This Working Mom’s Three Best Friends

It would be the understatement of the year to say that my family’s life is a little crazy right now. I’m working full time and my husband is staying with my kids and finishing up school (graduation in one month- hooray!). My M.O. lately has been to do what I can to make my life [...]

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