It’s National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day, and while they may mean getting rid of expired and unused drugs, I’m taking it as a cue to share with you what’s in my medicine cabinet – like skin care and…
Teen Room Makeover
The last time we redid my daughter’s room was in our old house when she was about eight-years-old. We loved that room! Buy, alas, her father and I got divorced, sold our beautiful house and my daughter and I packed…
Travel: Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration – Magic Kingdom {Day One}
I know it’s been so long since I’ve written anything, but I’m excited to share our Walt Disney World {WDW} vacation with you! WDW turned 50-years-old on October 1, 2021. I also had a milestone birthday in November 2021, so…
Travel: Riviera Maya, Mexico
Mexico has never been high on my list of places I’ve wanted to travel. I have lots of friends who go and each time I’ve been invited I’ve politely declined. I never thought I would feel super safe in Mexico,…
Visco, or VSCO, is Dead
If you’re the mother of a tween or teen girl you have probably heard the term “VSCO Girl.” When I first heard it, I asked my daughter if it meant “Vintage Disco?” She looked at me, kind of said yes…
Travel: Nashville, Tennessee {Part 1}
Here’s the thing about Nashville – you don’t need to like country music to appreciate it. Nashville has been on my “To Visit” list for a long time. I have been all over the state of Tennessee, but never to…
Drink, Pray, Love
I’ve declared this year, the Year of Me. I’m on a Drink, Pray, Love spiritual journey. Kind of like Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love, but with drinking instead. I’m definitely an eat to live person, and while I will never…
How to Lose a Guy Part 3 Or Don’t Go Breaking My Heart
After reading Part 1 and Part 2 we’re getting a grasp that this isn’t the healthiest of situations, but I’m fully invested at this point, even if he’s not. Work is busy for both of us and he pushes me…
My First Kate Spade – The Story of Happiness, Sadness and a Faux Fur Purse
Kate Spade’s suicide was shocking for many reasons, but mainly it’s hard to fathom that the woman who created a brand about empowering women, reminding us to have fun, be quirky and to sparkle and shine, felt she had no…
Travel: Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, Arizona may not be high on your list of places to visit, but I’ve spent some time there over the years and it’s got a few things to offer. After high school, a very good friend of mine moved…
How to Lose a Guy in {Approximately} 194 Days
You’re sober, but you’re acting like you’re drunk, talking fast about random stuff that the someone you’re with, whom you haven’t seen in years, really doesn’t give a crap about. You barely eat your food, and even though you used…
Books: How to be Parisian Wherever You Are
My friend Brittany gave me How to be Parisian Wherever You Are: Love Style, and Bad Habits by Anne Berest, Audrey Diwan, Caroline de Maigret and Sophie Mas for my birthday a couple of years ago. When I finally got…