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John Frieda Hair Care {Sponsored}

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This post is brought to you by John Frieda. All opinions are 100% mine. Ever since I started coloring my hair (which was only a couple of years ago; I waited until the grays started to torment me and decided it was time to give up the ghost and join the rest of the civilized… Continue Reading →

Daily Mom Style 05.01.13

Fashion Over 40

Guess where I’m headed today! I’m flying across the country to the Mom 2.0 Summit in Laguna Beach, California, to stay at the Ritz Carlton for four glorious days! You can find me sitting on the floor of the hotel room and raiding the mini-bar . . . oh, no. Wait. No, that’s just what… Continue Reading →

I’m Gonna Do It. Thirteen Point One.

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This picture keeps coming up on my Google ads. Wanna know why? Well, that’s cuz Google is smart enough to know what sites you recently visited and even what products you viewed, and then it shows you ads based on your recent web activity. Creepy, right? But that’s not the point of this post. The… Continue Reading →

{Gluten Free} Weekly Menu 04.29.13

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HOW did it get to be the end of April? I mean, I know, we all say this every month but honestly. It flew by for me. I’m headed out of town this week to the Mom 2.0 Conference in Laguna Beach, California. I know, rough life! Meanwhile my poor family will be left to… Continue Reading →

Good Reads

I haven’t done one of these posts in AGES, but I came across a few good articles this week and I wanted to share them with you. I hope you take the time to read them. Parents: A Word About Instagram :: Life as of Late There is so much information out there about internet… Continue Reading →

Striped Skirt: Three Ways #fashionfriday

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I’m loving stripes right now, but the one article of clothing that I haven’t tried yet is the striped skirt. I used to think that horizontal stripes on a skirt would be unflattering, but the key is to find a skirt that fits properly. I personally feel that a pencil skirt is the most universally… Continue Reading →

Seven-and-a-Half

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She’s 7-and-a-half. So big in some ways and yet still so little. She comes downstairs each morning, bleary eyes fresh from slumber — always the first one up, even though her brother’s bus comes a full hour before hers. She stumbles into my office and climbs into my lap, interrupting my train of thought as I type… Continue Reading →

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Mother's Day Gift Guide via jolynneshane.com

Mother’s Day is fast approaching, and many of us have mothers and daughters and other women in our lives we want to honor on this momentous Hallmark-inspired occasion. I jest. Truly, I love Hallmark. They make the best cards – especially the Shoebox ones. I could sit and read those all day just for the fun of… Continue Reading →

Donate Your Miles for World Wish Day {sponsored}

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This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Make-A-Wish®. Being a parent is a heart-wrenching occupation, even on a good day. Watching our children struggle to grow and develop, socially as well as physically can be excruciating and will test even the strongest of people. Even in ordinary circumstances, parenthood will bring you extreme joy and… Continue Reading →

Daily Mom Style 04.24.13

Fashion Over 40 #OOTD

Where, oh where did my pretty spring go???? Where, oh where could it beeeeeee???? It’s been sooo coooold this week in Philly, but I am determined that my boots and winter coats are in hibernation until at least September so I’ve been doing the best I can to dress for spring without freezing my tuchus.… Continue Reading →