When we were picking a vacation destination for a family trip earlier this year, I was looking into options and saw that a friend of mine had traveled to Atlantis recently with her husband and toddler son. I checked out the website and there were a ton of attractions that appealed to me--- water slides, aquariums with tens of thousands of fish and ...
Holiday Gift Guide: Toddler Girl
Christmas shopping for a toddler is fun--- but I think we can all agree on one thing--- there are always too many toys! With the limited space we have, I try to make it a point to store away and/or donate toys that are no longer used or that she's grown out of, but I couldn't resist picking up some new items for the holidays. I love seeing her ...
Harper Reese- 18 Months Old!
Harper turned 18 months old on Thanksgiving Day this year and we couldn't have more to be thankful for. She's thriving and learning and doing so many new things everyday it's hard to keep track of it all. And, she's as cute as a button, for goodness sakes! Harper is obsessed with the song "happy" by Pharrell (they play it at daycare and all of ...
Holiday Gift Guide: For Women
Hello and happy Sunday! I'm sharing today my gift guide for women--- these are gift ideas for a friend, family member, or any woman in your life. You may even find that you add some of these items to your own wish list (and hey, that's okay, you deserve some holiday "surprises" too!) | daniel wellington watches | Ever since I got my ...
This Sunday: CultureMap Holiday Pop-Up Holiday Shop!
Happy Friday! If you're in Houston- I have a fun event for y'all. CultureMap is hosting a special holiday pop-up shop with 25 different retailers all in one place. I'm proud to be an official amassador of the event and I hope you'll check out the offerings this Sunday, December 7th from noon- 6 p.m. Taking place at Silver Street Studios, ...
Making (Whole) Food for Your Baby
When Harper turned six months old, nourishment became a whole new ballgame. That’s when we introduced solids, and I became interested in making my own baby food. So I purchased a book called “Baby Love,” and decided to give it a go. Even though I don’t have an inherent interest in cooking, I ended up quite enjoying making purees for Harper, which ...
Striped Bell Skirt
Just a quick outfit post for today! This skirt is from Madewell last year, and I still love its shape and silhouette! It's a nice change from pencil skirts. top- loft | sweater- old navy | skirt- madwell (similar, love this splurge version!) | shoes- clarks | necklace- loft (similar, love ...
Our Weekend + Cyber Monday
Hello and I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! This week is "back to normal" after being away on vacation for a week, followed by a shortened week for the Thanksgiving holiday. Before I share a little weekend re-cap, it's Cyber Monday and I would be remiss not to share with you a few of my favorite retailers and their sales. Here's a breakdown ...
Holiday Gift Guide: What to Buy for Your Guy
Happy Sunday! Today I'm sharing a gift guide for the men in your life. I complied a list of some of Kevin's favorite things plus a few things I know he's had his eye on. I figured it would be best to include some items he already loves and uses a lot so that I could give a more in-depth review of why I think they'd make great gifts! from first ...
Black Friday Sales + My Picks
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your families! Now that we're in the full swing of holiday shopping season, I thought I'd share some of my favorite Black Friday sale picks. These are picks from many of my favorite retailers that I shop at regularly for myself and others. These picks include items I'd love for myself--- to wear to ...