Make Your Own Terrarium: A Fun Weekend Project With Kids
The kids have been asking for a pet. Because we’re not ready to go the dog route, we told them we can adopt two of the giant garden snails that we’ve seen hanging around in the front yard. Don’t judge me. They love those snails and were so excited to adopt them that I almost […]
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Vidal Sassoon, Remembered
The fashion world has lost an icon. Vidal Sassoon, the English-born hairstylist who revolutionized women’s hairstyles, passed away today at age 84 at his Los Angeles area home. He (thankfully) brought women the art of the ‘wash and wear’ hairstyle – freeing women of the ‘tyranny of the salon’. His geometric cuts were a departure […]
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Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Idea: Harry & David
Calling all procrastinators – you’ve officially got less than a week until Mother’s Day! This means you need to get your act together – pronto! This is the first Mother’s Day that I’ve spent really, really far away from my sweet mom and because of that I tried to make it as special as I […]
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Pip and Posy: Fun and Games, a Delightful App for Little Ones
In our household the adults are lucky to get their hands on the iPad, which is why we’re always on the lookout for apps and games that our kids will love, and that we’ll feel good about them playing. Pip and Posy: Fun and Games App is an app that fits that demanding bill. From […]
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Beauty, Featured, Giveaways, Skincare
First Aid Beauty Celebrates FAB Moms {A Giveaway}
It’s certainly no secret that I’m a beauty product fanatic – and one look at my bathroom counter (much to Morgan’s dismay) proves it. I love trying new products and thanks to the influence of my sister Dawn, who writes a natural beauty blog, I also try to find products that are natural and not […]
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Fisher-Price BabyGear is A Life Saver For Baby’s First Year {Giveaway CLOSED}
Becoming a parent is scary. Well, at least it was for me. They sent me home after two days in the hospital with a 7 pound baby and instructions to call if we needed anything. I was terrified. (more…)
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7 Great Boardshorts for Summer
Guys, if you’re like me, you said sayonara to elastic band swimwear a long time ago. I hope you’re with me. And, if you’ve never switched out your standard swim gear for a pair of fixed waist boardshorts, make 2012 the year you come join the good guys. With summer upon us and a honeymoon […]
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I’m wearing Cow Pajamas in this Post. Happy Pajama Week! {A Giveaway!}
Did you know that this week is pajama week? Well, now you do! Honestly, I’d like to declare every week pajama week. Hey, it’s like college all over again! You already know that I’m a milk drinker. In a major way. I’m tempted to go over to my fridge right this second and take a […]
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Fashion & Style, Featured, Weddings
Ann Taylor Makes Finding The Perfect Bridesmaid Dress A Breeze
One of the best parts of getting married, aside from finding the man of your dreams, yadda, yadda, yadda. has to be the privilege of playing dress up with real-life dolls, otherwise known as your sisters or friends. By this, of course, I mean choosing a dress, makeup, shoes, and hairstyles for your wedding attendants […]
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Bucket List Travel: Soneva Gili Private Reserve in the Maldives
One of the biggest things on my bucket list is traveling everywhere and anywhere. I’d love to see all of the amazing places on earth that I can only dream of visiting, so I thought I’d share one of them with you here today. This is the 15,000 sq foot “Private Reserve” at Soneva Gili […]
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Chic Dad, Entertainment, Featured
How to Make the Perfect Mint Julep for Your Kentucky Derby Party
One of the items on the Chic Dad’s bucket list has been to get to see the Kentucky Derby in person. There’s just something about the thought of Erika in a big hat, me in a seer sucker suit, and both of us with frosty Mint Juleps in our hands to watch the ponies. But […]
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‘The Avengers’ Augmented Reality App Review
The Avengers comes out on May 4th, and Morgan is pretty psyched about it. At least half of the people who live in this house are huge Superhero fans. The other half of us, well let’s just say we prefer to keep the company of Princesses. Or better yet, a Duchess. (more…)
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HTC One X: The Phone That Makes Me Seriously Consider Android
If you can’t tell, the Chic Dad is having phone fatigue. I’ve had my iPhone 4 for a long time now – since about the day they came out – and I’m starting to get the itch to try something new. I looked at the Nokia Lumia 900 and thought it was impressive, and now […]
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7 Ways To Get Ready For A Trip To SeaWorld With The Kids
A few weeks ago, for a family movie night, we watched Dolphin Tale. I’m not sure who wanted to see it more – me or the kids (ok fine it was definitely me) – but by the time it was over it was abundantly clear to both Morgan and I that our kids were now […]
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