25 DIY Shorts for Summer

shorts-feat

We’ve talked dresses and skirts plus sandals and flip flops. What else is on your summer to do list? Why shorts, of course! There is nothing like the satisfaction of taking scissors to an old pair of jeans. But why stop there? We like them in denim, sequins, silk and lace, in stripes, florals, dots,… Continue Reading →

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WHAT I WORE :: New glasses! And flattering dresses for moms

stripes and glasses

This post brought to you by Coastal.com. All opinions are 100% mine. I finally bought a dress! I’ve decided that moms can, and should, wear dresses on a more regular basis. It was such a treat. It feels like forever since I’ve worn a dress, and honestly, I instantly felt glam. And yes, curvy girls… Continue Reading →

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RECIPE :: Chocolate Chia Smoothie + 12 more fast, healthy smoothies

chocolate kale shake

The hubby and I have a deal. I make the kids’ lunches every day, and he fixes my breakfast. So when I roll out of bed there’s a yummy smoothie waiting. Which is perfect since he dashes out of the house insanely early, usually before the chaos of getting 3 the kids dressed and ready… Continue Reading →

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DIY HOME :: Cement Star Votives

Cement Star Votives

Since you guys loved Sam’s cement letters, here is another fun project if you were brave – and strong – enough to pick up a 60-pound bag of cement. They don’t seem to sell this stuff in small, easy to manage sizes (at least not that I found). So don’t be afraid to ask for… Continue Reading →

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NEW FAVORITE THING :: Hammocks

hammocks

Guess what Mark got for Father’s Day? Yep, a hammock! This one was on sale and I couldn’t resist. But I’ll admit it might have been a wee bit selfish. Because I am more than a little excited to collapse into it. Wouldn’t it be awesome to have a hammock in the living room (see… Continue Reading →

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WEEKEND STYLE :: Father’s Day Picnic

What to wear to a picnic

Happy Father’s Day! I hope all the Dad’s out there are having a wonderful day. We are celebrating the big day with a simple picnic cookout – lots of grilled corn and fresh tomatoes (and of course a stead for Dad). Because eating outside is one of the best parts of summer. Here’s a simple… Continue Reading →

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