Alexandra Freeman

As a busy mom, you need outfits that you can throw on and feel put together in. My goal is to always “look like I tried," when really it took me 5 minutes to get dressed! These are the pieces that I have found (and been dreaming about) that will help you to put aside your outfit decision fatigue this fall and choose pieces that work together, work for you, and are chic and stylish too!FYI, as an Amazon affiliate, this contains links from which I may earn a commission at no cost to you. Thank you for your support!

Growing up, Christmas stockings were my favorite part of Christmas. Not the main gifts, not the big stuff, the little (and sometimes not-so-little) surprises stuffed into a ridiculously large stocking decorated with faux fur and sequins. In keeping with that tradition and nostalgia, these are the stocking stuffers I actually want to give (and receive). Small, pretty, genuinely useful things that don't feel like they were grabbed off an endcap. I've split it by price so you can scan fast: under $25 for the "this is the good one" pick, under $15 for the middle ground, and under $10 when you need a little something extra or you're building a themed bundle. Whatever she's into — skincare, cozy things, a few desk-and-purse upgrades — this list has the kind of stuff that quietly becomes someone's favorite. Grab one or grab six — that's the whole point of a stocking, after all!FYI, as an Amazon affiliate this contains links from which I may earn a commission at no cost to you. Thank you for your support!

Easy Holiday Outfits for Women: Christmas party looks, Thanksgiving dinner outfits, and New Year's Eve ideas that sparkle! I've curated a selection of holiday outfit ideas for moms, family pictures, office parties, and Christmas Eve. These are the satin skirts, sequin sweaters, and dressy pieces you've been waiting all year to wear! They'll make you look and feel like a million bucks and keep you warm and comforable without feeling exhausted by the effort!FYI, as an Amazon affiliate, this contains links from which I may earn a commission at no cost to you. Thank you for your support!

It's happened to us all… you're invited to a dinner, a holiday party, a housewarming and you're excited to go until you realize a week out that you should really take the hostess a gift. But what to give? You want something beautiful, useful, and thoughtful but have no idea where to start. Whether you just want to take a little something or you want to really go all out, this is my curated selection of elevated gifts that will charm any hostess and have you back at the top of the guest list.FYI, as an Amazon affiliate, this contains links from which I may earn a small commission at no cost to you. Thank you for your support!

It's that time again… pumpkin spice is everywhere and I am here for it! The scent, the vibe, the PSL. These are my favorites for the perfect fall: cozy sweaters, snuggly blankets, ceramic mugs, candles to set the mood… it's all here and it's your cozy, warm autumn aesthetic at it's best!FYI, as an Amazon affilitate this contains links from which I may earn a small commission at no cost to you. Thank you for your support!

Ahh, mom life. Nothing better and nothing busier! Before you know it, it will be back to school time again! I’ve curated a list of my favorite essential school supplies for kids in elementary school… and the supplies to keep mom on top of things and the whole family on the same page!FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

Skincare and Makeup for Women in their 30s and 40s: Your skin has changed now that you're in your 30's & 40's and you need a new set of go-to's that works with your mature skin instead of against it. This list has all my beauty and skincare recommendations: glow-boosting serums to target fine lines and wrinkles, creamy moisturizers that combat dry skin, red light masks, and everything in between. Whether you're looking to create a skincare routine from scratch or need an essential or two to fill in the gaps, these are the products that help give me that glass skin look. Plus, I always try to find a good mix of amazing steals and worth-it splurges while prioritizing clean beauty and products that include SPF.FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

As a mom, you're the one who carries the things. Wipes, toys, trash, snacks… you name it, you'll carry it. But no longer do we have to sacrifice style in order to make sure we have enough kids toys and snacks on hand to get us through traffic on the way home from school. This is a curated collection of high-end, stylish bags in all shapes and size, plus the accessories that keep them organized. They'll take you from diapers to date night without slowing you down! FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

When you're learning how to do calligraphy and brush pen lettering the number of supplies to choose from can be overwhelming. Here I've curated a collection of my absolute favorites for beginners. Instead of lots of trial and error (and money!) wasted trying to find the best optiosns for you, these are the supplies that will set you up for success from day one!FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

My most important criteria for skincare is that it just has to work. While I prefer not breaking the bank to get the results I'm after, I will splurge on items if they actually work. This list is dedicated to the best skincare products for women over 40, from cleansers and moisturizers to anti-aging serums and lash boosters. For each category, I've chosen at least one splurge and one dupe that is much easier on your wallet! FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

One of the best things in life is travel… but packing for it, not so much. This is my list of essentials for getting all your clothes, shoes, and the rest of the bits and pieces organized, in the suitcase, and on to your destination with the least amount of frustration possible. And if you look great doing it in these comfortable travel sets, all the better! FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

I always like to think of Sunday evening as my reset. As a busy mom, I think it’s essential to have good routines and this is one of my favorites! I have a glass of wine, I read a book, and I do my Sunday self-care routine. These are all my favorites for setting myself up for a great week ahead!FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

My brush pen calligraphy favorites! These are the brush pens, paper, and lettering supplies that I actually use every day. Whether you're just starting your lettering journey or looking to level up and improve your skills, here is where you'll find my best brush pen calligraphy supply recommendations that are genuinely worth your time.FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

These are my work from home setup ideas for creatives and moms working from home who want a workspace they actually want to spend time in. From aesthetic desk setups to stylish office decor inspiration, these are the WFH essentials you need to make your work from home routine a soft girl's dream.FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

Sharing all my favorites for a slow morning routine for moms! These are the things I reach for every morning to get my day started off slowly, intentionally and happily! I always feel better when I make sure to get a little self-care in first thing. There's just something about that aesthetic soft life vibe that starts my day off right!FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

Welcome to my romantasy book list. You know those books that you feel like maybe you shouldn't love, but you do? The ones that make you feel a little bit self-conscious. This is that list. These are the can't-put-it-down books I got lost in until 2am, that made me only want to read this kind of book and made me totally emotional over fictional characters and relationships. Get ready to enter your Romantasy Era.FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

Love them or hate them, murder mysteries have had a place in our collective library since the days of Agatha Christie. As an avid reader and fan myself, I come back to the genre again and again. These books have the exciting stories, electrifying twists and turns, new perspectives, and, of course, new murders that you're looking for. They will keep you guessing who the murderer was all the way till the end!FYI, this contains affiliate links from which I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!

After living in East Dallas for 10 years now, I've tried out countless restaurants, parks, and activities. Whether you like pizza (try Cane Rosso!), Mexican (Mi Cocina is for you), or you need to work off the margarita and queso you just ate, these are our top picks that we think you’ll love just as much as we do!