A few weeks ago I attended a "birds & bees & kids" talk given by Amy Lang at my daughter's school. I really appreciat...

The Mini Fashionista is 5 1/2 and asks more questions than the day has hours. She's curious about everything... including her private pa...

Sometimes I wonder if anyone is reading anymore. Katie and I recognize that we have become infrequent and inconsistent in our blogging, and ...

Katie and I grew up with parents that heavily stressed good manners. We were taught to shake someone's hand (with a good, firm grip)...

This past weekend we packed up the car for a weekend of camping in Central Oregon. We knew that there were forest fires in the area, but we ...

Last week for her Birthday, the Mini Fashionista received a number of new books, including these two by author Andrea Beaty. Rosie Revere ...

Last year we featured these fantastic "Santa Bags" as a great addition to your Christmas traditions. Since I think they are so coo...

I know I've been straying from fashion a bit lately, but I also know (or I think) that many of our readers enjoy reading about something...

I'm not planning on having anymore children, but these little moccasins from Freshly Picked might make me want to..... NOPE!!!...

It's no big surprise that the Mini Fashionista's style is a direct translation of my own personal style (I'm dreading the day sh...

Lately I've been all about the "keeping it real" posts. I try (key word) not to over share when it comes to my personal life...

So now that I've shared our vacation photos full of beautiful vistas, smiling faces, delicious food and fun sporting activities. Let me ...

This week's gift guide is for all the little people in your life! Be it a son or daughter, niece or nephew or your best friend's li...

Last week I stumbled upon the most adorable Christmas tradition, the "Santa sack!" I was immediately ready to place my order for t...

I will begin this post with an apology...for those of you expecting a post on fashion, I am sorry, not today! I promise tomorrow we will be ...