• 5 Playroom Essentials from IKEA PS

    As moms of three, Amy and I are big fans of decorating and organizing playrooms…they’re an essential part of our lives and our basement playrooms are the key to our sanity! And of course IKEA is one of our favorite sources for a playroom. Contemporary, colorful and affordable. AND, yes, surprisingly durable. So drilling down into IKEA a little more,…

  • The Dummies Guide to a Frozen Birthday Party

    Happy Memorial Day. It’s a special day for what it stands for, but today is also special for a very different reason. Today is my daughter’s 4th birthday and what do you think she wanted? Yup, a bday party inspired by Frozen…is there any other 4 year old birthday party these days?! As you guys know, I’m not much of…

  • Sunshine and Countertop

    I’m off to L.A. for the long weekend with no kids and no husband, but instead traveling with my dear, Grandma. We are headed to my cousin’s wedding and I’m looking forward to some sunshine and relaxing by the pool kid-free. I’m not sure the last time that happened to me! Between thinking about sunshine and getting ready for my…