I remember the day that I discovered picplum very clearly. It was August 19th, and I was flying back to Louisiana for my 29th birthday after having spent 3 weeks in Southern California with my fiance’ and his son. It was actually the last time I would ever fly “home” to Louisiana and I […]

A few years ago when we visited Walt Disney World Audrey came home with one of those Minnie Mouse figures that when the button is pressed, her skirt spins around and she lights up. At the time I thought it was a novelty, but it has turned into a “thing” – being that she can’t […]

  Maybe it was a crazy month at work, or maybe you have a new baby at home and you have exactly zero time to go out and shop. Maybe you are on bed-rest, or just hate to shop. Maybe you just wish life had an easy button. (more…)

I am in love with Christmas. I’m the total opposite of a the Grinch. The Grinch hates everything about Christmas, and I love everything about it. So, considering that this is the first Christmas my fiance’, myself, and our two children will all be together as a family – I really, really wanted it to […]

Thanks for checking out my 2011 Holiday Gift Guide! Be sure to check out Our Ordinary Life and Mommy Mandy for more great gift ideas! * * * When I was a little girl I was obsessed with American Girl. A voracious reader, I read all of the books before carefully requesting that Santa Claus […]

While the whole world is busy asking the question “is Duchess Kate pregnant?”, I’m busy looking for a few great holiday dresses to wear. I was just browsing ideeli and I noticed this JB by Julie Brown Marlena Ruffle Detail Dress that has similar detailing to the white Reiss dress that Duchess Kate wore in […]

    Thanks for checking out my 2011 Holiday Gift Guide! Be sure to check out Our Ordinary Life and Mommy Mandy for more great gift ideas! * * * (more…)