When I found out I was pregnant, I was completely overjoyed. I couldn't wait to embark upon a new chapter in my life with my husband, and it's all I can do not to purposely induce labor to get this little guy here more quickly than he's supposed to be {don't worry, I won't}. After the excitement … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
Keep It To Yourself – Lips That Stay
June 23, 2011
Do your kids' faces look like this? Does your coffee mug look like this? And do your lips look like this by mid-day? I would like to introduce to you my favorite lipstick. Available at your local drugstore: COVERGIRL Outlast All-Day Lipcolor There is … [Read more...]
Biotrue Contact Solution
June 23, 2011
You know how your eye doctors tell you that you should only be wearing your contacts 10 hours a day? Phesh. I'm that person they're always yelling at. The one who pops them in first thing in the morning and wears them until it's time for some shut-eye. And even though my contacts hold up … [Read more...]
Hair Feathers – The Trend from Hollywood to the Heartland..
June 23, 2011
My young daughters have requested hair feathers for the Summer. It is all the rage in Hollywood at every age - from Steven Tyler to Kei$ha and Selena Gomez. (Photo credit) (Photo credit) Now it's not just a Hollywood style, but almost every salon here in America's heartland is doing hair … [Read more...]
Relief From ‘Chicken Skin’
June 23, 2011
You know those little bumps you get on your arms or legs? That 'chicken skin' that you can't get rid of? I was just talking about this with a friend as we lamented what age was doing to our bodies. And look what I just found out about: DERMAdoctor KP Duty is clinically proven to improve the … [Read more...]
Coco Penny: Affordable Girly Accessories
June 22, 2011
I was on Coco Penny's website when my 6-year-old walked into the room. She squealed that ear piercing little girl squeal that only 6-year-olds can do. Then she ran over and asked if she could please, please, puh-leeze have one! She chose the Back to School Set and then proceeded to ask me every … [Read more...]
What I Wore Wednesday
June 22, 2011
What Grace Wore: Coral shrug from the Dress Barn, [not available on line] worn over a white cami. Gray linen slacks by Jones NY. Bubble earrings from Target. [See inset photo.] Met Too Lightening wedge heels in black patent. I wore this to my son's birthday dinner at our … [Read more...]
Dream Bathrooms
June 22, 2011
We're renovating our bathroom. I'm super excited, but a little scared. Mainly because we're going to do it ourselves. (Hijinks will be involved, I'm sure.) So I've been looking at bathrooms... and drooling! I love this one! I'm completely obsessed with subway tiles - and I love adding that … [Read more...]
Summer’s Here – Dive In!
June 21, 2011
With today being the first "official" day of summer, I wanted to take a minute to tell you about my swimsuit. Yeah. I'm going there. Remember a couple of weeks ago when I talked about National Swimsuit Confidence Week? I got caught up in the flurry of activity and discount codes and free … [Read more...]
