When you think of decorating pumpkins for Halloween, I bet most of you think of carving. Maybe some of you think of painting, but I’m guessing that 99% of you DON’T think of Duct Tape. But Duck Brand duct tape is setting out to change your view of Halloween – and pumpkin decorating, with their […]
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I love the holidays – you’ll find that I’m just wild about Christmas – but coming in a close second to Christmas on my list of favorite holidays is by far Halloween. I’ve loved it since I was a little kid – I think my parents did a really wonderful job of making it […]
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Hello there sweet friends!! Have you missed me? I’ve been a bit MIA but I have big news — I’m now a married woman! I’m so excited to have married the man of my dreams on September 22nd, 2012 here in Southern California. It was an incredible day, and I’m now officially Erika Lehmann Brown. […]
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Did you know there is a difference between Spiderman and The Amazing Spiderman? Well, I didn’t either, but ever since the last Spiderman movie came out our son has insisted that all of his current Spiderman costumes are. just. not. the. SAME. (more…)
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When you travel as much as I do, you grow a deep appreciation for loyalty reward programs. I try my best to stay within one reward system when I can – earning airline miles and hotel points are a major plus for me because they allow me to sweep my family away on fun little […]
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Holy Cow. Remember how last time I updated you on UPS My Choice I was a month out from being married? Well now I’m less than two weeks away from being a married woman. Hold me. (more…)
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Next week is the big day – both of our kids officially start Kindergarden. I can hardly believe how fast they are growing – and how fast the time is passing me by. We have already done our requisite Back To School Shopping for most of the things that we will need – new clothes, […]
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I was first introduced to Hansen’s Natural Soda about 10 years ago when I was working as a nanny for a family back in Louisiana. The mom of that family was really big into feeding her family only whole, unprocessed, natural, and organic food when possible. I learned a lot about healthy eating during my […]
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So, a month from today I’m getting married. Just reading the sentence above this one is enough to make my heart beat so rapidly that you’d think I was Jack Bauer – facing down terrorists in a back alley in Los Angeles. But nope – just committing to spend the rest of my life with […]
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Allow me to gush for a moment if you will. You see I have a love affair, and it’s one that I’m completely transparent about. It’s a love affair for great bags. Backpacks, laptop bags, briefcases, you name it, I’m a sucker for a great looking bag. And when it comes to bags there’s few […]
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I recently signed up for a new service called Fourth and Grand that sends me a box of new shirts and ties every month based on my style preferences. I get to pick the items I want to keep and send back the rest. I’m only charged for what stays with me. I love Fourth […]
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I am talented in lots of things. For instance – I’m actually a decent singer – especially in the shower. My crayon drawings have really shown improvement, year over year. My synchronized swimming routine is amazing, and I’m getting so good at it that I’ve been told I’m almost ready to audition for the team […]
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As a former high school French teacher, Back To School time makes me almost giddy. There was always magic in the days leading up to the start of school – preparing my classroom, buying new supplies, and wondering what the year would bring. My two kids are no where near high school age, but this […]
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Back to school time always seems to be this weird mix of sad and exciting. Sad that the summer is over, sad that it’s time to buckle down and study again, but exciting because there is so much new – new clothes, new school supplies, new teacher, new friends, new classroom. Truly, going back to […]
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