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Girlfriends are the sisters we get to choose, right? There's no denying a little girl time does wonders for the soul, and let's be real -- it gives some of us the opportunity to look fancy and forget about being a mom for awhile ;) I cherish my close girlfriends more than ever. They are the ones … Continue Reading..
I fell in love with art when I studied French artists in high school and then had the opportunity to go see the pieces I learned about in-person at the Louvre in Paris. Hands-on learning is my absolute favorite approach to education, and since my kids are all very obsessed with "art" and its many … Continue Reading..
Most everything I've ever read or been told has preached the value in family dinners. That sitting with your children and having meaningful conversation is the key to not messing them up. They need the consistency and structure to feel loved. But what if that's not how it really works for some … Continue Reading..
The post below is sponsored by At Home. All opinions expressed belong to me. I've always been a Christmas purist -- classic green tree, classic red and green only. My decor style hasn't wavered much during the past 10 years of owning homes. I know what I like, that's for sure! But each year … Continue Reading..
Events that kick off the holiday season are so fun to attend and almost always free. Bundle up and check out yet another blogger collaboration of 2017 Tree Lighting Ceremonies and Christmas Parades in Southeast Michigan. Visit these bloggers for the location nearest you: Mom Among Chaos - … Continue Reading..
One thing I hear a lot from friends that don't know me very well: "You are such a supermom! How do you do it?" Confession: I don't. At all. You see, what you may see is a put together mom. I'm organized. I balance a few jobs. I show up {mostly} on time. I respond to messages quickly. I help … Continue Reading..
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyLiteracyStory #DGMyStoryEntry #CollectiveBias As the weather continues to cool, there is nothing like wrapping up in a warm blanket and reading a great book, right? Literacy is one of my … Continue Reading..
When I was younger, I never would've described myself as Type A. I was a go-with-the-flow gal who loved last-minute plans and unstructured adventures. I've never been a rule follower, and it has definitely got me in a fair amount of trouble along the way. Since becoming a parent though, I've had … Continue Reading..