BougieOnABudget (Pamela Smith)

International travel? Long flight? Scared of being airside without being prepared? No problem! Pack a backpack with me and we will include a change of clothing and my favorite seat-side bag which tucks easily into the front seat pocket!

Just watching time go by… but with the right time-management tools, you won’t let a minute slip away

The chilly months are upon us in northern climates! These cozy recs are great for anyone who gets chilled easily (like me!)

This is my favorite Christmas theme ever - candy cane lane

Coffee is life - tea adds calm - making my family feel cozy

While we can’t all go to Disney all the time - if you love to plan, here are some recommended items.

Comfy and cosy is my focus for my home so my living room is integral to that vibe

Our family Christmas party is an annual holiday tradition where we gather with our adult children and their families. This year we are giving family gift baskets. I am putting together several themed baskets and I’m planning to pair them with fun games.

Mid century modern crosses with the Jetsons in this comfy space. Our love of Disney’s Pop Century resort has inspired this room.

Brrrrr I am getting ready for a Disneyland Paris trip in December. These are the staple items that are going into my suitcase.

Shared meals promotes family relationships and friendships often grow fueled by good food. Here are some gathering essentials to help you build your family meal traditions

Our guest room is set up as a cosy sanctuary for guests, but is mainly geared towards our grandchildren and their parents. There are lots of cosy items for naps and cuddles, along with games and toys to keep them busy.

Gift shopping for mom, grandma, or Nana? People love coming to our home because it’s so cozy and welcoming. Here are some of the items that make it so cozy and welcoming.

These items help me feel fun, flirty and feminine! I’ve also included some semi-permanent hair colors. I love to wear my silvery gray hair short and swishy with a soft purple tint in it.

my go-to products that help me feel my greatest