Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens Brown paper packages tied up with strings These are a few of my favorite things! Every year during the holidays, we watch The Sound of Music. I don't know why, but it's been a tradition for me. For some reason, The Sound of Music and The Wizard of Oz are always on TV during the … [Read more...]
KanDi Jewelry ~ Because Every Girl Needs Something Sweet & Special @kandijewelry
There is no doubt that we have a little girly girl on our hands. As much as I banned pink, frilly, girly, froufrou, blingy, sparkly items from the very beginning, we somehow ended up with a child who is all about the pink girly bling.I am not kidding. The girl wears frilly tutus and rubber boots to the barn! She does have her ears pierced, though I have never (until recently) … [Read more...]
Teethease Review and Giveaway
Back when Little One was teething, I could have used a little help! Those days and nights of crying and teething pain are not but a mere memory. I recall very vividly how awful the teething stage was for my poor little peanut! I tried everything to soothe the pain she had with those sharp little biters she had! She loved her beloved giraffe, and that giraffe did ease a lot … [Read more...]
2011 Holiday Gift Guide {Must Haves and Two Giveaways}
I know what you're thinking. Holiday Gift Guide? Lady, are you crazy? It's November!That's exactly my point though. It's NOVEMBER! One month away from the Holidays. Whatever Holidays you are celebrating, I'm sure you're looking for some gift ideas.This month, I will be featuring some fabulous products that I think will be a hit with your loved ones. Yes, there will be some … [Read more...]
Chunky Bling Swarovski Ring Giveaway!
With the holidays fast approaching, many of us are thinking of what to get people for gifts or even what to wear for all those dinners and parties we'll be attending. I know what you're thinking. Lady, Halloween was just yesterday and you're thinking about the Holidays already?!? Yes! I am!Want to find some cute accessories to go with your outfits? I know that one item I … [Read more...]
She’s Connected Conference 2011: Part Deux
Part One of my ShesConnected wrap up was all about what I learned at the conference. This post is a fun one. It's got pictures!The past week was a week of firsts for me. It was my first social media conference, the first time I have been away from my toddler overnight (and for a few days!), the first time I roomed with someone I had never met in person before, and my first time … [Read more...]
Looking For Last Minute Presents?
My sweet husband picked up on my hints for what I wanted for my birthday a few days ago. Okay, so my hints were pretty audible. Okay, they were loud.I wanted something like this in turquoise:and Hubby picked up on my cues and got it for me! It's beautiful stunning! There's a funny story that goes with my original Mo'Lovely necklace. I had been lusting over one of the lariat … [Read more...]
Awesome Holiday Gifts
I'm a very practical and frugal person usually a very practical person. With our ever growing family, the holidays can be a bit hard on the pocketbook. This is why practical is good.We know it's not all about the presents, the buying, and the receiving, but it sure is fun to put a smile on someone's face when you know you've given them something truly amazing. Donations to … [Read more...]
A Mo’Lovely Winner!
Thank you all for entering the Mo'Lovely Designs Giveaway. One lucky reader has been chosen by Random.Org!The winner is:<br>The numbers generated by this widget come from RANDOM.ORG's true random number … [Read more...]
Mo’Lovely Designs
Many people are unaware of this, but the Island is home to a wealth of very talented artists. Be it in the form of textile art, painting, jewelry making, photography, wood carving, pottery, singing, or acting, the Island is rich in art.In my many trips to various community events like the Pow Wow in Wiky or the Farmers' Markets, I've long lusted over the creations of Sophie … [Read more...]