Read moreFinding fashion staples for girls that are age-appropriate, yet stylish, is not nearly as easy as it should be. Here are six pieces for the cold winter months that can meet your standards and your daughter’s fashion requirements. MERCI sweatshirt from Macy’s. My daughter loved this, especially the sparkle and uneven cut of the bottom […]
Read moreIf your child has a smartphone, iPod, tablet, computer or any way to access the internet, check out thesmarttalk.org. There’s a quick guide on setting ground rules for your kids, questions to help you decide if your child is ready for their own device, and my favorite – a printable agreement that you create together. […]
Read moreSometimes you start a healthy routine, without realizing just how healthy it is. This is how I happened upon the benefits of stretching before bedtime. I take late evening classes at the local YMCA, so there’s no time to stretch there afterwards. To get in stretching time, I made it a part of my nightly […]
Read moreAmerican Girl Bistro in Charlotte, NC I recently treated my girls to lunch at the American Girl Bistro in Charlotte. The bistro is inside the store at SouthPark Mall and is just as pink and girly as you’d expect. We loved it! Here’s what you need to know when planning your American Girl experience. You […]
Read moreThis is what happens when your three-year-old decides her doll needs a new look. Our conversation… Me: Ummmm, why did you color your doll’s face? Princess: *sigh followed by eye roll* No color, MAKEOVER Mommy! Me: :-/. Well, in the future please let me know if your doll wants a makeover that includes marker, ok? Princess: […]