As much as I don't like winter I do love to cook in winter. There is nothing batter than a hot bowl of soup or stew on a freezing 🥶 winters day.

Growing up; my mom was a fourth grade teacher. That meant we had all of Summer vacation dedicated to relaxing, adventuring, sleeping in, and field tripping. At some point, she started the tradition of “field trips”. She had gotten a book of places to visit in MN and we went to MANY. A lot of times we took my grandma, some times my grandma, once in a while a fried or family member, but always the two of us.

for people like me who hate being cold x

After Frozen, my toddlers second favorite movie is Encanto so I have included some of their favorite Encanto toys!

I was very active before I got sick. My husband and I are constantly searching for ways to still travel and experience the world. Whenever I find something worth sharing, I'll add it here!

This list includes some of my favorite apps to use on my iPad for creativity. From digital drawing and painting, to photo editing and inspiration, you can do a lot on your iPad with these apps! A lot of these apps also offer desktop versions so you can use them across your different devices.

I love music and concerts and if that means a trip to get out of dodge and see one of my favorite artists, sign me up! Aside from concerts, when we can vacay or just explore our cities- here are some favs!

These are all my essentials for diapering- plus different varieties of diapers that all have an A+ rating from me!

Sharing with you my favourite podcasts of different genres including wellness, fitness, art, fashion, pop culture & anything I find interesting! If I find it helpful & fun I'm sure you'll like it to!

In this present time where screens are so prevalent, it seems I have to be intentional to limit them and find other ways to entertain my six kids. These alternatives to screen time provide fun for both you and your child encourages dialogue and relationship.

In 2024, my friends and I went on a little spontaneous trip to Liwliwa, Zambales during the Holy Week. I’ve compiled a few recommendations should you want to go and visit!

Spring means outdoor grilling, light salads, fresh vegetables, and sweet fruit!

As an avid tiktoker, I have tried many tiktok makeup brands. These are the products that are actually worth the money. They may be a little bit more expensive than my cheaper lists, but they are all much more affordable than other brands and preform so well!

For readers drawn to ruthless heirs, secret societies, and morally gray obsession, these dark college and new adult romances echo the intensity and atmosphere of The Devil We Crave: A Dark College Romance (Dark Descendants). Expect possessive antiheroes, dangerous campuses, and high-stakes power plays across interconnected mafia and elite-university worlds.

Explore AI video generators, cinematic motion tools, prompting assistants, AI video editing apps, voice tools, courses, and creator workflows for faceless content, character-led storytelling, camera direction, and polished post-production.

If you are traveling to Amman or recently moved here, here are some of my favorites as a fellow newbie. You'll get a mix of culture and comfort food!

This is the Rome honeymoon itinerary I'd give my best friend — five days mixing romance, history, and the best food of your life, from rooftop dinners overlooking the Colosseum to mornings tossing coins in the Trevi Fountain.

I’ve tried the Elevated Slow-Feeder Dog Bowls, the FURminator Large Dog Long Hair DeShedding Tool, and the Pet Naturals BusyButter Calming Peanut Butter, and they’ve turned chaotic mornings into breezy routines. These picks keep our pack fed, clean, and chill without extra hassle. Save this list or drop a comment if you’ve got a favorite! 🐾

What helped me as a first time mom in the hospital!

Fitness has always been my thing and I dislike paying for a gym membership. If you're looking to invest in good quality equipment, take a look at all the things that make up my home gym.

Harry Potter fans come from far and wide to take photos at their favourite filming locations and fandom spots in London. Save this list so you dont miss any!

There is nothing more iconic than a black dress. Whether you’re looking for a sleek 90s-inspired slip, a bold cutout gown for a black-tie wedding, or a structured jersey silhouette for a night out, this list features the absolute must-haves. I’ve curated the best from fan-favorite brands like Norma Kamali, NBD, and Amanda Uprichard, focusing on pieces that fit like a glove and offer that high-end Revolve aesthetic. These are the dresses you’ll reach for season after season—because a classic black dress never goes out of style.

Wandered into the wrong alley, missed my tour group, and ended up having the best day of my entire trip. If you're the type who ditches itineraries and follows interesting smells down side streets, this is every single thing I stumbled into — mapped out so you can get gloriously lost on purpose.

I started reading again a few years ago and have fallen in love with fantasy / romance books! These are a mix of favorites and recent highly rated books I've finished. Enjoy!

Photography has a funny way of turning into an expensive hobby. 😅 These are cameras, lenses, accessories and gear recommendations for photographers looking to level up their setup and get more out of their creative work.

These are my favorite recipes that I modify to fit my gluten-free lifestyle. For breadcrumbs I either make my own (toast GF bread in the oven then pulse in a food processor) or buy them pre-made. Don't forget to check that your alcohol, soy sauce, oats, and any condiments are GF before using!

As someone who loves a book more than social media, these are some of my favorites! Forgive me, most are romantasy!

My pool party post is all about creative themes to surprise and delight guests this summer. You'll find creative drink and food recipes, cocktails and other ideas for making the party one to remember. So how do you take these party themes over-the-top? By choosing unique decor, serving items and accessories to complement. AND - I've even added some of my favorite bathing suit links for you to truly represent the theme! I could spend days sharing memorable, quality decor ideas for your party, but I hope this gets you started! And if you do host this party - leave me a comment on the blog and let me know how it goes!