Family

Everyone’s favorite people to shop for – the grands! I know all of us have grandchildren of various ages and stages and these items will be great for a variety of children. Oh, how special it is to watch your grands open a gift you got them! Are you ready to explore my holiday gift […]

I love showing my love and appreciation for my husband and gifts are an excellent way to do this! Think hard about what your man loves and enjoys in this phase of life. Add a touch of you to it, too! A good man will love anything you get him, but here are some great

We can’t forget our favorite furry family members! They deserve to have presents to open, too. My pup, America, loves to open presents and be part of the holiday fun. I would never want him to feel left out! Are you ready to explore my holiday gift guide for the wonderful pups in your life

This time of year is a great way to show the women in your life how much you value their friendship and care about them. Think hard about what to get the women that are in your corner! I know any of these items below will be the perfect gift for the friend or women

Since my mom passed away three months ago, I have been trying to encapsulate my feelings. Darlings, there are so many topics I want to talk about, things I want to share, but I am dealing with grief for my mother – and that has messed with my concentration. I know many of you have

Sue Pitchforth is a home styler and virtual consultant and I’m so excited to have her back on the blog! Enjoy, darlings! Home sweet home.  We’ve all said this at some point.  Especially when coming back from a trip.  It is true! Home is the place where we can be ourselves, it’s our anchor and

What does it mean to give yourself grace during hard times? In our search for calm and stability during a difficult few years and feeling overly overwhelmed from stress; giving ourselves grace seems so apropos. We are aware of our flaws, our blunders. We feel inadequate at times. We are hard on ourselves. But, do

Darlings, we are in the final month of 2022 and as it begins to draw to a close, I always enjoy looking back on the year. Each year I learn so much. I have traveled, I have met new people from all over the world, I have reacquainted myself with past experiences and friends, and

Darlings, I just love my beautiful city of Chicago! After growing up about an hour away from ‘The Windy City’ in Kankakee by the Sea, and living parts of my life in Hawaii and California, there is nothing quite like my ‘Condo in the Sky’. Chicago is a beautiful place to visit any time of

I’m excited to feature Ashely Rossato’s story of turning grey young and how it led to personal empowerment for her. Read on below! You can follow along on her grey journey on Instagram here.   Let’s start at the beginning of my hair journey! I was born with a head full of black hair, it