In the past couple of years, bright, bold jewel tones have ruled the design and fashion world, but with Pantone’s new release of their 2016 colors of the year, rose quartz and serenity blue, expect softer, muted, and pastel hues to be big. If you’re ready to jump on the 2016 color trend now, you’ll love my picks in the… View Post
It’s been just over a week, and I still can’t seem to wrap my brain around the fact that not only is St. Louis now sans an NFL football, team, but it is my St. Louis Rams, the now renamed, Los Angeles Rams who are vacating. Like everyone else in the city, in the state, within spitting range of anything… View Post
Winter is finally upon us, and its time to bundle up! But after all of the holiday spending, most of us don’t have a ton of money to shell out on new outerwear. Whether your style is timeless, trendy, or somewhere in between, you’ll love these coats under $100! Trendy If you love making a statement, then what better way… View Post
It’s early. As I type these words, I’m nestled deep into the couch. The room is dark around me, as the sun has yet to poke her head above the surface of the horizon. This is my moment of quiet, before those tiny people who belong to me come bounding out, all pent up with feisty energy, and I’m clinging… View Post
Dirt Floor. Adobe Walls. Stick Roof. Starless night sky. Lightning flashes. Rain Falls. The small home morphs into a mini mudslide. One bedroom with two beds. One for the mother. One for the teenage boy. Sleep isn’t easy with water dripping on the face, or thunder vibrating the village. 4am. The sun sleeps yet the son wakes. Time to ready… View Post
We all piled into our (smokin’ hot) minivan, and slowly pulled out of the driveway. Suitcases were packed, shoes were tied, and we were making our way down the road for another family adventure at Disney World. We’d been talking about it for weeks, and the day had finally come. As we pulled out of the neighborhood, my seven-year-old looked around… View Post
