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Sentimental Mother’s Day Gifts

The older I get, the more I realize how difficult it is to shop for my mom and in-laws.  They don’t want stuff–they want sentiment.  And honestly, I feel the same; I live for the kids’ art, the personalized gifts, and photos!  Minted has LONG been my go-to for these gifts; if it’s a holiday, […]

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Toiletries and Beauty Staples I Buy on Amazon

We all have the random toiletries on subscribe and save (or is that just me) from Amazon but also I like to play around with random beauty products as well.  Here are my tried and true products from shower gels to baby shampoos! Toiletries and Beauty Staples I Buy on Amazon Versed Cleansing Balm + […]

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Jacket 14 and Your One/Third Questions

Holy smokes, I love this jacket.  This is jacket 14 and I’m obsessed with the multicolored blue tweed.  It’s IN STOCK NOW and the pre-order was off the chain.  It’s ladylike, but edgy, fits well but is slightly oversized and is just COOL.  I have been wearing it since we received the sample in 2021. […]

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Target Tuesday (+ 5 Other Thoughts)

Happy Target Tuesday!  I’ll be sure to share ext week what I’ve ordered from Target lately (some spring break stuff!) Target Tuesday + 5 Other Thoughts I’m thinking about lately… Ok, so I loved the halftime show but I need everyone to stop acting like it was some sort of Millennial-centric affair.  Dr. Dre?  Snoop […]

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My Six Winter Skincare Essentials

Winter in the Midwest can be HARSH–especially for your delicate skin.  I have combo/oily skin so during the winter, I take a slightly different approach that really locks in hydration (although I like a hydration routine all year round).  All these items I have purchased several times and have become a staple in my cold […]

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Target Tuesday (+ Five Other Things)

Target Tuesday (+ Five Other Things) Ooooh yes, Target Tuesday for all those that are thinking spring thoughts.  Here in the midwest, it’s but a dream to us.  But I do like to start incorporating some spring adjacent items into my wardrobe starting in February; plus, I have some travels coming up so there’s always […]

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Target Tuesday (+ Five Other Thoughts)

Happy First Target Tuesday of the New Year! Target Tuesday (+ Five Other Thoughts) A few links, stories, and food for thought… Are you struggling with all things Covid and the chaos that ensues?  Maybe you have Covid, were exposed to Covid, are overworked due to Covid, can’t work due to Covid, have kids home […]

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Best of 2021 – Reader’s Favorite “Influences”

Although I’m still anti the word “influencer” I loved reading what everyone was “influenced” to do over on Instagram stories lats week!  It’s not just about buying things; it’s about sharing what’s making us happy–bringing us joy.  Or maybe it’s about helping us get through the tough times.  Some of you even said I influenced […]

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