I don’t love to DIY, but I will. When I get an idea, I am like a tornado touching down. I want it done yesterday. No, I want it done the day before. The thought consumes me, and I cannot think of anything else. It can be a Tuesday morning at 5 am in theContinue reading “Painting Ugly Kitchen Cabinets: By A Not-Very DIY (or even handy) Kind of Couple”
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Healthy Lifestyle Changes: Replacing Bad Habits with Good Habits
“You’re so tiny you can eat all the Girl Scout Cookies you want!” says the mother of a very used car salesman-like aggressive Girl Scout when I turned down a box of thin mints (against every ounce of my being) leaving Publix today. Um…no. At the risk of stating the obvious, eating all the GirlContinue reading “Healthy Lifestyle Changes: Replacing Bad Habits with Good Habits”
Picture-Perfect Product: 3 Flawless Face Must-Haves
I go to the gym (our brand-new YMCA) every week day. I go after I drop my kids off at school and run errands in the morning some days, and in the evenings when my oldest daughter is at cheerleading practice. When I work out alone, I always listen to my favorite morning show fromContinue reading “Picture-Perfect Product: 3 Flawless Face Must-Haves”
Married With (4!) Kids: Teamwork and Date Nights
It’s not easy keeping the romance alive with four kids; it’s work. Like, actual work. But it’s totally worth it. In honor of Valentine’s Day I thought I’d share something romantic and swoon-worthy. But, I have four kids so I’m going to share something practical and definitely relatable. I’ll start with the math, because nothingContinue reading “Married With (4!) Kids: Teamwork and Date Nights”
Friday Favorites: 5 Things I Cannot Live Without
It’s Friday! Can I get an amen for the best day of the week? I know other people prefer Saturday to Friday because it’s a full day of relaxation and fun, but there’s something I love a lot about Fridays. Perhaps it’s my lazy Friday afternoons. I work to meet all my deadlines andContinue reading “Friday Favorites: 5 Things I Cannot Live Without”
Weekend Recap: 24 Hours in NYC
Who doesn’t love a good weekend? Cheers to fun Friday nights, amazing Saturdays, and Sunday Funday. I sat down here to tell you what my ideal weekend looks like, and I find myself unable to do it. There are too many things I love most about weekends to break it all down into one perfectContinue reading “Weekend Recap: 24 Hours in NYC”
25 Things You Don’t Know About Me
Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter…between the numerous social media outlets where we can post photos, quick snippets, and thought-provoking content, what’s left about me you don’t already know? You know I have kids. You know I am enamored by my husband even after 15 years. You know everything…but not really. If you’re ready to get toContinue reading “25 Things You Don’t Know About Me”
Coffee is Better Before Kids
I’m a morning person. I haven’t always been; but now that I have kids, I’m a morning person. It didn’t take me long after our oldest daughter was born to realize waking up early meant all the good things for me. I love my kids, but my day is always ugly if I wake upContinue reading “Coffee is Better Before Kids”
Tiffany Raiford 