Is Your Family Sun Smart?
I don’t think living a few blocks from the ocean (and the beach) is something that will ever go unappreciated by our family. From impromptu bike rides down for a few hours of play or giving our son his first … Read more
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Muppets Most Wanted List: Trailer and Photo Teasers are Here!
So rarely do targeted ads actually make sense to me, but as I sat on Facebook in my pajamas donned with the faces of Kermit, Miss Piggy, Animal, and Gonzo, an ad for the Muppets appeared. Finally, the internet understands … Read more
7 Incredible Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar
Last year I hosted a party featuring natural and organic products for the home and for the most part loved the products. Until the the day the skin was burnt from my nostrils when the oven safe, natural cleaner filled my house … Read more
10 Unique Wedding Party Gifts
Aside from the Bride and Groom, the bridal party are some of the most important people at the party. They’re the ones who you couldn’t imagine celebrating your big day without. My bridal party consist of friends old and new … Read more
Our Custom Destination Wedding Save the Dates
I must have been crazy trying to plan a wedding in just four and a half months – just completely off my rocker. Seriously. And a destination wedding, no less. So as June was coming to a close, I realized … Read more
Sushi Makes Me Happy Happy Happy
One of the best perks of living in a melting pot like Los Angeles is the never ending options for eating out. While we don’t eat out too often, when we do, we always have our tried and true go-to … Read more
10 Ideas for Really Fun Bridesmaid Photos
Here are some really fun ideas for bridesmaid photos so you can capture and show off just how much your besties mean to you. Your girlfriends have been by your side when you’re at your best and your worst and … Read more
Our Epic Playdate Would Involve Castles, Water and Memories
What makes a playdate epic? Wouldn’t it be the bomb diggity if there was some type of digital readout on our kids that measured how much fun they’re having? Epic seems like a word that has major expectations behind it, … Read more
De Palm Island Provides Affordable All-Inclusive Family Fun
De Palm Island, Aruba’s only family all-inclusive destination, has been in operation for more than 50 years and is a short 5 minute ferry ride from the mainland. While the island itself is pretty small, we quickly discovered that its big … Read more
Monsters University Outfit Ideas for Summer #MonstersUPremiere
With the release of “Monsters University” this June, I started thinking back to my college days and how I lived in jeans, shorts, t-shirts, and flip flops. Casual attire is pretty universal on any college campus, but some students also … Read more
The Wild Spanish Mustangs of North Carolina Appear Straight From a Book
I don’t remember when I first fell in love with horses. My grandparents bought my first horse before I was 12 but I know I loved them before then. I think the life long love affair began with books. Maybe … Read more
Boutique by Corelle: Not Your Grandmother’s Dinnerware Anymore
If your family is like mine, then you grew up with Pyrex and CorningWare as your default bakeware (in fact, I still have those lovely squared dishes with the blue floral embellishments in my cupboard). Corelle dinnerware is right up … Read more
Mexico Destination Wedding: Now Amber (Puerto Vallarta)
Now Amber Puerto Vallarta Wedding: Everything You Need to Know I recently had the pleasure of staying at Now Amber with my mother and my 3 year old son. Not only is this a fabulous luxury family friendly all-inclusive resort, … Read more
How to Tie a Bow Tie Step By Step: A Visual Photo Tutorial
Last month, I used one of my favorite online shopping tools, Sweet Relish, to show you a Rustic Wedding inspired Spring Groomsman outfit based on the classic and handsome Blakley bow tie from Brier & Moss. Sweet Relish was kind enough to send me one … Read more
15 Fun and Original Wedding Party Photos
When planning your wedding, how much thought do you put into your wedding party photos? Do you have an idea of what you want in your photos, or do you trust your photographer to capture the personalities of the groomsmen … Read more
There’s Fun Around Every Corner at the New Legoland Hotel
Whether it’s 1/20 scale cities or life size Lions you can put your head in, a visit to Legoland is full of cool new things to see. So many people that visit discover that they never want the day to … Read more