Derby Day #DIY

This past weekend, my husband and I decided to have a date day! We rarely get to see each other sans kids during daylight hours,…

St. Patrick’s Day Party Ideas

Wow, have times changed! When my husband and I were first dating, St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago meant trying desperately to get up in time…

Halloween Double-Duty Products

Halloween comes once a year, but I like to go all out for decor and everything pumpkin-related. Why not get products that can serve a…

Sewing for Two: A Non-Cheesy Mom/Daughter Look

I am not a fan of dressing the same as your children, but when I came across Burberry plaid fleece at the fabric store I…

Outdoor Movie Party: Splash & Overboard Double Feature

My husband and I love throwing parties. We will find any excuse to throw one- holidays, random last minute get-togethers, because I have been spending…

Diner en Blanc: Thrift Store Finds

My philosophy on style: it can’t be bought so why not be stylish for less? I headed to Goodwill to grab some fabulous finds for…

Diner en Blanc: DIY Accessories and Shoes!

I am a DIY type of gal. Some people have the gene (and get sucked into the Pinterest black hole) and others, not so much.…