Is it weird to do a review of the Olive and June nail polish gift box for Hannukah in June? Yes, probably, but to be honest, I just recently remembered I even had it! Then, one weekend, my daughter wanted to do a nail painting party and I figured that would be a great day to … [Read more...] about Olive and June Gift Box: Hannukah Calendar
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House of Noa Standing Mat
Have you seen those ads of a woman standing on top of a beautiful House of Noa "rug" in her clean kitchen, holding a cup of coffee and looking so serene? The rug was super cute so I added it to my list of things to try, along with a Ruggable rug. A few months ago, my mom … [Read more...] about House of Noa Standing Mat
White House Easter Egg Roll 2022
11 days before this year's White House Easter Egg Roll, I received an email saying that WE GOT TICKETS! I was floored. I've entered to get egg roll tickets in the past but never actually won some. Woohoo! I thought it might be helpful to document our 2022 experience for those … [Read more...] about White House Easter Egg Roll 2022
Is Mom Mad or Mentally Exhausted?
This morning after I piled my kids, bags, raincoats, lunches into the car for school drop-off, my daughter asked me (in a super sweet, kind voice), "Mom, why do you always seem so mad? Well, not mad, but not happy." Always mad? Ugh. A shot to my heart. She clarified … [Read more...] about Is Mom Mad or Mentally Exhausted?
Best Products for Wavy Curly Hair
Since baby #3 popped out with curly hair, I've been trying to embrace my wavy curly hair. Mostly so when she's older, I can help her style her hair. But I honestly thought leaving my hair "au natural" and no hair drying would be easier. Whew, was I wrong! Styling wavy curly … [Read more...] about Best Products for Wavy Curly Hair