How's your holiday shopping going? I'm in frenzy mode now that I've realized that this is the last week of school. The final week before the kids are off and there's little time left to finish off the shopping. There are many great ideas out there, as you know. Sometimes even hard for me to be … [Read more...]
Lands’ End Invites You To 12 Hours Of #Together On Cyber Monday
We're getting into the mood for some holiday shopping now that we've had a taste of winter already! Traditionally this last weekend of November is the unofficial start to the gift shopping season and we've been keeping our eyes and ears open for great ideas. Retailers are dropping hints on social … [Read more...]
Holiday Gifts You Should Get Moving On NOW
Now that it's November, I've got to seriously buckle down and start getting to my holiday list. There are some amazingly creative gifts that require some advance ordering to meet your deadlines before the holiday crush. Plus, hey, I like to spread out my holiday spending budget and not get one … [Read more...]
5 Beautiful Ways To Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Many of us have been affected by Breast Cancer in some way. Whether it's a family member, friend or even ourselves, we are aware and have been touched by this illness. October is a month where we raise awareness and give much needed support, emotionally and financially. There are numerous ways we … [Read more...]
Brace Yourselves! Top Must Have Coats This Fall & Winter
I secretly admit that I love when the weather starts to change and we can feel a little crisp air, especially at night. I love fall fashion and the coats. Not sure why I need 10 coats but I do! You've gotta admit, if we spend almost half the year covered up to keep warm we deserve a bit of style, … [Read more...]
Protect Your Skin In The Sun… In Style
Based on Amanda's recent post, I'd say we're all ready to start thinking about sunshine and maybe even getting a bit of tan. Last week my family and I escaped the snow and freezing temperatures for a week in Montego Bay, Jamaica. This is the second year in a row that we've managed to get away … [Read more...]
Getaway Bags
Our family is hitting the road this week, and getting away gets a little easier with each trip. Over the last couple of years, I've developed a customizable packing list and I make a copy up for each kid to pack his or her supplies. Once they've everything gathered, I'd pack it up into family … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Roses are red, Violets are blue, I'm a last-minute shopper, How about you? Valentine's Day is around the corner. If, like me, you're just finishing paying off Christmas bills and recycling wrapping paper and cards, it may be a little tough to get into the hearts and flowers spirit. Here are … [Read more...]
What to Wear this Holiday Season
Celebrate! The holidays are upon us and it's time to bring on the bling, pile on the glitter, and sparkle like a star. The next few weeks offer up more opportunities to dress up, and they're the only time of year when there's no thing as too much. This holiday season, it's all about luxurious and … [Read more...]
Deck Your Halls for the Holidays – with a GIVEAWAY
December 1st is just around the corner, and in my house that means it's time to pull out the boxes from the highest rafters of the attic and the deepest corners of the basement, and start decking the halls. The decorating of the house is a task that I simultaneously dread (the boxes...the … [Read more...]