Mother’s Day Herb Garden
I don’t know if it’s just me, but I have extreme difficulty picking out gifts. Mother’s day is especially difficult for me because I absolutely adore my mom and my mother-in-law, but they buy everything they want or need when they see it. Fortunately, I was flipping through an HGTV magazine and some colorful ideas [...]
Go-To-Gifts: Mother’s Day and Giveaway!
Mothers Day is right around the corner (May 12 in case you’re wondering!). If you’re still drawing a blank on what to get the mama in your life, fear not. We’ve compiled a list of unique gifts that are sure to show your favorite mama how much you appreciate her! Everything you see here [...]
A Baby Shower – It’s Not All About the Baby!
I remember during my pregnancy and even after my daughter was born, I felt a sense of abandonment from my family and friends. I felt as if I had been forgotten. Everyone wanted to see the baby, but no one really wanted to see how I was doing. I was inundated with everything baby, but [...]
Origami Owl Review and Giveaway
Origami Owl Review and Giveaway About a year ago, a friend posted something on Facebook about Origami Owl. I checked it out and thought the jewelry was cute and such a fun way to showcase one’s personality. I loved that they were interchangeable and customizable. Then Danielle, an independent designer, contacted us about doing a [...]
Everything but the Candy – Easter Baskets for Little Girls
Holidays are so much more exciting now that I have a child to celebrate them with. Cassidy was born in January 2012, so when Easter came around last year, it was really more for me than her because she was just two and a half months old. I still put an Easter basket together for [...]
Everything but the Candy – Easter Baskets for Little Boys
When you have a little one, celebrating holidays can be a whole new ball game! Our little man was a December baby, so most of his first holidays were low key… he was only nine days old on his first Christmas, two months on Valentine’s Day and four months at Easter. For his first Easter, [...]
Go-to-Gifts: Welcome to the Neighborhood
Is there anything better than living in a friendly neighborhood where everyone waves “hi” to each other and you can always find a play date for your kids? As a stay-at-home mama, I’m especially interested in finding new ways to introduce myself to the families around us in an attempt to stave off isolation and [...]
Go-To-Gifts: Baby’s First Birthday
Every time I have been invited to a first birthday, I always ask the mom, “what does your baby need/want/like?” Then I get a bunch of ideas of what I could get and I am left debating. Do I get clothes? Toys? Crafts? If only there were a list… Clothes What child doesn’t need clothes? [...]
Go-to-Gifts: The Baptism
All too often I have found myself invited to a baptism without a single idea of what to gift that beautiful baby! Do I buy a religious gift? Do I just give money? Do I buy something practical? There are so many options of what you can give such as traditional to religious to modern! [...]
Go-to-Gifts: Meeting a Newborn
After weeks of waiting, you finally get the call you’ve been waiting for, the new bundle of joy has finally arrived. You cannot wait to meet him or her (after all, you have waited nine long months). You have been invited to visit the newborn at the hospital or the home of the new parents, [...]











