Fantasy. Delight. Warmth. Just a couple of the words that we associate with escapism. I love rooms, or in this case, a stable, that transports you to another time and place. It’s like Harry Potter waved his wand and a lowly stable has been transfigured into a men’s club (which we ladies,…
Finally! 100 Reasons to LOVE the Tiny House movement!
I’ll be the first to admit. My face would probably look like the unhappy one who got the bottom bunk in her tiny “room” of the 180 square foot rv she is currently sharing with her family of 5. The thought of having to squeeze into something that small with three kids…
Sorry Boys, The Military Isn’t Just for You
We women are a liberated species. We’ve been given the right to vote, we work outside the home and we even came pretty close to being president (we’ll get ’em the next time around!) but we aren’t talking politics here. It’s the military we want to approach… The fashion kind, of course!…
WHOA! LAST MINUTE IDEAS for Christmas that won’t break the bank!
Whoa. When did Christmas sneak up? Please tell me I’m not the only one wondering! If you need some last minute ideas to spiff up your holiday cheer at home, we’ve got 15 ideas that are fast, easy, and likely free for many of these! Let us know which is your favorite!…
SAY YES… it’s way more fun than no!
I love the holidays because it is the one time of year that we get to say “YES!” way more times than no. That special gift that your mom will love? YES! That toy your mini me will love for sure? YES! That cookie or that party… or that extra snuggle time…
Kids Gift Guide 2017 :: Kid Tested & Kid APPROVED
Let’s Shop for the Mini Me’s! ‘Cause they are so cute! I wait all year for Christmas. I am still JUST like a kid. I never sleep on Christmas Eve because all I can think about is that GLORIOUS moment when my kids wake up, wait patiently on the stairs, and then…
76 GIFT IDEAS UNDER $50!! Gift Guide For EVERY Kind of GIRL!
GREAT GIFTS FOR EVERY GAL! Shockingly Affordable! It’s always around this time of the year that most of us start to feel the pinch in our pockets and the stress of suddenly needing to check off the rest of the names on our list. My intention was to give you 50 ideas…
This is How the French ACTUALLY Dress…
How to Ace Imperfection & Beauty It’s not that I’m against wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with something decidedly French. And a beret done right can be pretty cute… but when it comes to dressing like the French… well, even I am still learning. The truth is that we must separate the Parisian…
15 Under $15… What Your Teens Want for Christmas!
You Asked We delivered! My number one most requested GIFT GUIDE is for Teenagers. They are sooo hard to buy for… mostly because their gifts tend to cost a small fortune. And we aren’t even talking about CARS yet. It’s the iPads and the latest GAMING System… the apple watches and the…
28 Ways to Spend Your GREEN!
If you like it put a little GREEN on it… There’s something about December when all the leaves are gone and the temps start to really dip that make me miss my garden. I also ache for the florists in Europe around this time because they are just so stinking’ special, but…
ONE DAY MAKEOVER! French Country Modern Office
With one day to complete this project and a house full of women to celebrate with, we were ready to get our party on and turn our clients’ blank space into a modern twist on French Country! I think Patricia’s reaction says it all! I’m still smiling! BEFORE… Dark, and a bit…
I’ll Take My Christmas in PINK!
So there I was thinking that I’d had some sort of epiphany when I purchased a pink Christmas tree… and then I remembered… oh. wait. I kind of have a weird obsession with pink at the holidays. Blame Swan Lake. Blame my TEENAGER. Blame the cute Tulle skirts they put out every…
