The good news is that olive oil can be consumed any hour of the day. The bigger news is that family-owned Garcia de la Cruz organic olive oils and premium stuffed olives are available in Whole Foods and Amazon! This makes cooking at home easier, healthier and even more delicious. Last week, I made dessert…
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Erin Condren X Disney and More!
Star Wars fans: This is your chance to round out your holiday decor with the new Star Wars Holiday Cookie collection from Erin Condren! Yes, the Lifeplanner™ guru also has brought the galaxy a bit closer to home with an amazing ongoing collaboration that includes planners, office accessories and home decor featuring some of your…
Your Holiday Self-Care Gift Guide
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx. The Holidays are known to be a stressful time, even for the most prepared and jolliest of all. That stress often shows itself in our skin and if you or someone you know might need an extra glow up this holiday, keep on reading! The products that follow are…
A Very Merry Disney Black Friday
In some ways I wish I was still a kid so that I could enjoy certain aspects to their fullest without a sideways glance from the person next to me. Having my own kids that I can enjoy these with is the next best thing! My girls are the perfect excuse for keeping the Disney…
PinkBlush: Where #MomLife Meets Fun Fashion
Believe it or not, sometimes Mama just wants to look good without the hassle. On those day, during both of my pregnancies and now in day to day #momlife, I turn to PinkBlush for stylish solutions that won’t break the bank. PinkBlush was so kind to send me this Camo Strappy Cold Shoulder Top and…
Sweet As A Sleeping Baby
If you have ever been a parent, you truly know how quickly they grow. If you are an expectant parent, you will not realize the truth of this until you are in the moment. No matter where you are in the parenting journey, rest and safety are two key elements that are often at the…
STEAM Learning At Home With Baby Einstein
Operation: Sister Sharing is a success! As a mom of two non-school aged kiddos, I am always on the lookout for activities that the girls can do together. There are few things that hold the attention of a toddler while igniting the curiosity of a baby and inspire both to learn and grow. Baby Einstein…
Cupcakes & Rainbows at the DreamWorks Trolls Tea
The little ladies and I were invited to check out the afternoon tea the Langham Huntington Hotel in Pasadena, CA. But it wasn’t just any tea party….it featured the happiest little creatures the world has ever know – the Trolls from DreamWorks Animation’s film by the same name. In case you missed out on the…
Calling All Space Rangers
Why We Love The KidsEmbrace Disney Buzz Lightyear Booster Carseat We are a family on the go! With daily adventures that often find us in the car, I am always concerned with the safety of my girls. Olivia, my toddler, knows that getting in the car *usually* leads somewhere fun. As a fan of Disney…
BabyQuip: The Fairy Godmother Of Travel
‘Tis the season for family gatherings when people travel from near and far to celebrate. While this time of year is filled with joy, many travelers find themselves stretched near the limit when it comes time to pack….the gifts, personal items and if you have kids, their necessities while anticipating items to keep them occupied…
Our Favorite Snack To-Go
We are a family on the go! Between jobs, auditions, workouts, play dates and family adventures we have very little “sit around and vege” time. Most days, I pack a lunch that both Olivia and I like because more often than not, she ends up wanting whatever it is that I am eating. It’s the…
Brews & Brunch
I’ve always been a sucker for a great brunch menu. There’s nothing quite like taking an easy Sunday morning and eating your way into the afternoon. My love of brunching began when I was in elementary school and once a month after church we would head down to the country club for the brunch buffet. …
Creative Nesting
Recently, I’ve been in major nesting mode. Being 30 weeks pregnant will do that. I’ve spent countless hours trying to rearrange our apartment, looking for things to purge and trying to make this place feel a little more comfortable. Since Baby #2 is a twice confirmed girl, we are planning a California Girl desert themed…
DIY Travel Chalkboard Case
Follow my blog with Bloglovin I’m so proud to have an artist in the family. At the mere age of 2, Olivia shows great promise! Seriously, this kid’s color choices and spacial awareness puts to shame some “professional” artists and their fancy gallery openings. Okay, maybe I’m gushing, but she does me proud! Between auditions,…
Why I Love Grocery Day
My love of cooking began back in the second grade when I won first place at my school’s summer book reading contest. The prize was a copy of the For Good Measure: A Cookbook for Children and the first item I ever made by myself was popovers. To this day, that is my go-to recipe…