Amy Copes

Tools, gadgets, and little kitchen lifesavers — not just the ones that look cute in a drawer. From everyday cookware to baking must-haves and meal prep favorites, these are the things that make cooking at home easier, faster, and a lot less stressful (even on work nights when everyone’s hungry at once).

NYC is one of my favorite cities to visit. When I go, I am usually there for 3-4 days, and I pretty much have it down to a science! There is so much to see and do, and surprisingly, a lot of the options are free!

Laundry is a serious business in my house. This is a list of essentials to keep everything smelling f-r-e-s-h

As a school principal, it seems like I we ALWAYS have some sort of theme or character day. This is a list of costumes, etc. that made the dress-up days easier (and more fun!).

Reading is what calms me, especially before bed. I love fiction, but I often switch from suspense to romance to historical, and everywhere in between.

We travel often, and these are things that make it easy and relaxing, even with 5 kids

The kitchen is my happy place, and where I spend the majority of my time when I'm home. I love things that get the job done, but also look niceand are functional.

When you have three cats, you need all the help you can get!

These fit my son PERFECTLY and they're stylish enough that he loves them too! On trend with current styles and multiple color options are available!