Every year when Halloween rolls around, I tell myself I’m not going to overdo it. No elaborate Pinterest-perfect desserts. No fifteen-ingredient concoctions that leave my kitchen looking like a sugar-coated war zone. But somehow, I still want to make something festive for the kids—because let’s be honest, they notice. And they remember. As a mom … Read more
I’ve always thought butterfly tattoos are kind of the MVP of body art. Hear me out. They’re simple but full of meaning. Classic but never boring. Cute but also kind of deep if you think about it. The keyword phrase butterfly tattoo pulls up a million different images, but not all of them capture just … Read more
Let’s talk about black wallpaper. And no, I don’t mean paint or paneling—I’m talking about digital wallpaper. The kind that makes your phone look clean, cool, and a little bit dramatic in the best way. There’s something about a black background that just feels right. It makes your apps pop. It’s easy on the eyes. … Read more
I always get weirdly happy when I pull out a muffin tin. Maybe it’s because muffins feel like little gifts. Each one is wrapped in a cute paper liner, puffed up like it’s proud to be here. And when I want something simple but still really good, blueberry muffins are my go-to. When I’ve got … Read more
There’s always that one year when Halloween just sneaks up on you. I’m talking zero warning. One minute you’re sipping your pumpkin spice something and the next, your kid’s school party is tomorrow, or your friend casually reminds you there’s a costume party tonight. That’s when you start frantically typing “easy last-minute Halloween costumes” into … Read more
Let’s talk about baby food—the homemade, organic, pureed kind that actually makes you feel like you’ve got your life together. Not in a Pinterest-perfect way, but in a real, “Hey, I did this myself” kind of way. There’s something satisfying about knowing exactly what’s in your baby’s food, right down to the last mushy spoonful. … Read more
I have a soft spot for snacks. I always have. But not just any snacks—I’m talking about grazing tables. Big, beautiful, slightly chaotic spreads that feel like a party all by themselves. There’s something wildly satisfying about tossing down a roll of butcher paper and watching it slowly turn into an edible centerpiece. If you’ve … Read more
I love a good baby shower. The tiny snacks. The pastel plates. The part where everyone guesses the baby’s name and gets it wildly wrong. But what I really love? Baby shower themes that don’t feel like they’ve been copied straight from a party store aisle. That’s why I’m putting together this post—because finding fresh … Read more
Let’s just say this loud and clear—camping is fun, until you forget toilet paper. Or matches. Or your only pair of dry socks. That’s why I always go back to my trusty checklist of camping essentials before any trip. Because let me tell you, nature is not known for its convenience. And let’s be honest, … Read more
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Halloween party food does not need to look like a Pinterest science experiment gone wrong You can skip the beef jello brains and slimy green soup, I promise. I’m all for spooky vibes and creepy decor, but if the snacks on the table look like something … Read more