My mom always told me the best blessings are unexpected…I think it was her way of justifying my surprise arrival into the world. I can officially now say I believe it. Right before Thanksgiving, I found out I was pregnant. We had planned to have three children, but I was planning on waiting at least […]
Hair Tips from Maki J’s Salon and J Beverly Hills
The beautiful historic building in downtown Howell that houses Maki J’s Salon. Photos by Miraya Dust. The post below is sponsored by Maki J’s Salon. All opinions expressed are my own. I had the privilege of attending an open house for Maki J’s Salon, a growing boutique salon in my hometown of Howell. While there, […]
Winter Favorites
This post contains affiliate links. That didn’t sway my decisions at all — promise! I’ll admit it: Winter isn’t my favorite season, but it does have some charm to it, right? Like the way the snow sparkles in the sun. And kids look all cute bundled up with rosy cheeks. I admit, after that, I […]
30 Things To Do Inside With Toddlers
PIN IT! In case you haven’t noticed, Michigan is literally under a blanket of snow. The don’t-go-outside-unless-it’s-an-emergency kind of snow. Which, in many cases, is fine and dandy. But when you have little kids, being stuck inside can make you feel crazy. Trust me. Alas, temps with negative wind chills aren’t my cup of tea […]
My Favorite Christmas Treat: Linzer Thumbprint Cookies
We all have our favorite holiday treats, right? Mine, by far, are these linzer thumbprint cookies! I love that they are made with old-fashioned ingredients and have a bit of spice to them, yet aren’t overly sugar-sweet like many cookies. My mom has been making these my entire life, so no Christmas in my mind […]
Breastfeeding At 17 Months
This post is about my breastfeeding journey. Please know I support you no matter how you choose to feed your child. This is just something that has been a huge part of my life lately and I need to write it out 🙂 Lately I’ve noticed a trend among family and friends, and heck — […]
12 Days of Happy
For the post below, I am linking up with fellow Michigan blogger Parsimonious Pash for her 12 Days of Happy! During the holiday season, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the silly things: When you might find time to shop, or wrap gifts {does anyone want to wrap mine?}, how you can find time to squeeze […]
Music With Ms. Carissa’s “Not So Elementary” Album Rocks for Tots
I received a complimentary Music with Ms Carissa CD for the purpose of this review. All opinions expressed below are my own and the absolute truth, friends! There’s one scene I absolutely love supporting: Local musicians — especially during the holiday season. Our family loves traveling around to attend kid-friendly concerts for a variety of […]
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