I’m from Texas and sometimes I miss it. Sometimes. The cool thing is that I can create a space in my own backyard that reminds me of taking a vacation back home! Using Polyvore and List.ly, and inspired by the Kmart Outdoor Living catalog, I did just that. I escaped for a few minutes while […]
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Dare to Bare: Tips for beautiful skin
Summer. Time to bare some skin, even if you don’t really want to… it’s just too darn hot to wear any clothes! That said, you want your skin looking its best. Here are some tips. I DARE you to BARE! Protect your skin. My #1 tip is simple… use sunscreen every day! If you […]
And now I want cookies.
Who doesn’t love Cookie Monster? This is a cute video… share it with your kids!
Big Honkin’ Summer at Target
Summer is in full swing, and I have to admit there are times when I just have no idea what to do with my kids on these long, hot days! The great thing is that my girls are pretty good at finding ways to keep themselves entertained. From splashing around in the sprinkler, to having […]
How To Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular
Already a smash hit in Australia and New Zealand, this summer audiences across North America will also get to experience the magic of fire-breathing dragons that soar through arena skies in HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON LIVE SPECTACULAR. Produced by RZO Dragon Productions, the tour promises to deliver 23 dragons, some with wingspans of up […]
Semi-homemade Tres Leches Cake
I don’t bake in the summer. It just doesn’t make sense, since the oven makes the kitchen so hot! Instead of the usual cake, muffins, and cookies that I make so often in the wintertime, during these hot months we’ll usually stick to fresh fruit (watermelon!), ice pops, and ice cream for dessert. That’s not […]
