I was elated when The Virginia Axe Throwing Company invited me to host a mom’s night out, I was immediately game! One, my tribe of girlfriends are always up for an adventure, and two, who doesn’t want to perfect their…
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First Birthday Photoshoot
Adeline’s first birthday photo shoot was a success! I can’t believe our little girl is officially one, but she is and we celebrated the milestone. Like most new mom’s I started brainstorming and planning our session months in advance of…
Blue Apron: Creamy Pesto Fettucini
I love Blue Apron meal kits, if my budget allowed I would only cook dinners from meal kits. Unfortunately, like most other families meal kits are a luxury item. But, I’m always looking for a deal. I scored a 50%…
How Does Having A Pet Affect a Child?
Special Guest Post By: Betti Wilson Description: When you raise children with pets, they develop a positive feeling towards the pet. In return, they benefit a lot from the animal. It can help enhance self-confidence, learn to trust other people, and acquire…
Students Explore the Arts!
The Steward School in Henrico County has always been known for a strong arts curriculum. This year, three Steward students turned the unusual circumstances of the 2020-21 school year into one of creativity, ingenuity, and accomplishment! • 7th grader Gabby…
Children’s Books: St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is next week, and we’ve been reading about the Irish and Leprechauns since the start of the month. Reading has always been one of my favorite hobbies, and it’s one I hope to pass down to Adeline.…
Easter Dinner: Five Festive Desserts
How is it already Good Friday? Easter really snuck up on me this year, but I’ve got my game plan and my grocery order placed. I cannot wait to share all of my festive dessert plans with you. In the…
DIY Holiday Gel Manicure
Do you miss going to the nail salon as much as I do? Over the past year, I’ve perfected the DIY Holiday Gel Manicure thanks to one of my favorite products, Dashing Diva. I stumbled on Dashing Diva in the…
5 Must-Have Baby Items
My baby just turned five months old, and that makes me a bonafide expert on all things baby. Just Kidding! I’m far from an expert but I’m happy to share my list of 5 must-have baby items that will make…
Welcome 2021
Is it too soon to get excited about 2021? Maybe. Like everyone else, 2020 was the year I couldn’t have planned or imagined. The year changed everything about my life and fundamentally changed the direction the rest of my life…