What a whirlwind two months! There was a moment in time where I said “My husband accepted a new job in Utah last week so I flew to Utah to buy a house this week so he can start his new job next week.” We are still settling in (and by that I mean we are repacking the house so we can have the interior painted next week). A few things I’m grateful for right now: The mountains: I miss the sunshine and perfect weather but I feel awe and gratitude (almost) each time I look out our windows at these stunning snow-covered mountains. Baby girl sleeping through the night: Somewhere in the packing + mov ..read more

Today I’m sharing a review of the budget airline, Breeze Airways after a few flights over the last year. This post is not sponsored and all opinions are my own. Spoiler: it is mostly fantastic. Budget airlines hold a special place in my heart as I live 10 minutes from the Provo, UT airport (PVU) that just last year began service to Orange Country where my sister lives. It is such a quick, easy and relatively inexpensive way to visit for a weekend here and there. However, as we all know, a lower price point comes with not just lower levels of comfort, but sometimes a steep decline in ..read more

A month and a half into 2024 already? Didn’t we just set goals + make resolutions yesterday? We’ve had some exciting projects and big family changes over the last few weeks. It means more work and added pressure to the next little bit. In our day-to-day life right now, here are 10 things I’ve been loving: 1. Pinterest: It has been years since I’ve used interest this much and it is so fun! The algorithm is great in serving inspiration that I didn’t know I needed. I also love that it feels less saturated with ads than other social media. And, as much as I love consuming short form video, Pinter ..read more

Today we’re talking all about the best vitamin c serums for your face. We’ll cover the benefits of Vitamin C, the difference it makes in a skincare routine, and which specific products to order to get the benefits (at all price points). This post is not sponsored and may contain affiliate links. Imagine waking up to skin that’s brighter, smoother, and visibly younger. No magical incantation needed, just the power of vitamin C serums. These potent little bottles have become a holy grail in the skincare world, and for good reason. But why exactly should you consider adding one to your daily rou ..read more

Today I’m sharing a fun, versatile pair of boots in this Thursday Boots review. I purchased these on my own and this post is not sponsored. It may contain affiliate links. If you’re wondering about Thursday boots, they’re a solid brand. Thursday Boot and Taylor Swift: A Meet Cute I got a phone call earlier this year. “I have 4 tickets to see Taylor Swift next weekend in Vegas. You have 90 seconds to decide if you want to come.” Once the tickets were purchased came the dilemma of what to wear. How many times when scanning through outfit options did I wish I own a pair of coyboy boots? At least ..read more

Wondering is Zaful legit? Today I’m talking all about my experience ordering from Zaful.com and sharing the tips you need to find things that are great. This post is not sponsored and it contains affiliate links. Have you ever ordered from Zaful before?  I was new to Zaful (but not new to the world of fast fashion where Chinese brands sell lots of cute, trendy pieces and seemingly too-good-to-be-true prices). I ordered $200 worth of clothes to write this review (which went a lot farther than $200 would have at Nordstrom but not nearly as far as it would go when ordering from Shein). Some ..read more

 Are you looking for what to dip in hummus? This roundup of the 17 best things to dip in hummus is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Boar’s Head. All opinions are 100% mine. With the holidays coming up we’re heading into a heavy season of entertaining so today I have an easy and delicious spread for you, along with a couple of extra ideas to keep your snacking interesting. Sometimes it’s hard to get the right mix of sweet + savory, indulgent and healthy when I’m planning for guests. I get excited about the different desserts I could make but I know I always appreciate havi ..read more

Today I’m sharing all the best places to find trendy and cute toddler girl clothes. Shopping for a toddler boy? Check out this list of best places for toddler boy clothes.  Best Places for Cute Toddler Girl Clothes Are you on the hunt for the cutest toddler girl clothes? We’re going through so many options at every price point in this article. We’ll cover the best places for basics and the latest trends and how to pay attention to things like quality and fabric. There are lots of perks to motherhood and getting to dress a darling little girl is certainly on the list. I have two littl ..read more

Today we’re talking all about where to buy cute baby boy clothes. Whether you’re looking for the best baby boy clothes to gift a new mama or to dress your own little one, this list has you covered. Congratulations on your little one! Dressing a baby boy is so fun! Whether you’re on the hunt for the softest pajamas for him to wear all day everyday or somewhere to get him a fun outfit for photos, I’ve scoured the internet to find all the best places for cute baby boy clothes.  I remember when I was pregnant with my first baby and a few people made comments about how shopping for girls is m ..read more

Today we’re talking all about building emotional intelligence in toddlers and young kids. These activities are ways to spend time with your kids in a way that boosts their EI as they become more familiar and comfortable with their emotions and the emotions of others.  Did you know there is something twice as important as IQ in predicting your child’s success in life? Do you want to raise a child that accepts challenges, makes positive connections, and feels happy + secure in their life?  The answer? Emotional Intelligence With an EI business coach in the family (my mom) we’ve spent ..read more