Keeping them busy all summer long with fun kids’ games and crafts
Summer break starts in two weeks down here in Atlanta (yes, two weeks!), so I'm already stocking up on cool kids' games and activities to keep my kids occupied. My go-to stop on the web: mom-owned Cattiwampus, where I always find a few keepers I know my kids...
The 2013 Baby Buggy Bedtime Bash: We’ll be a part this year, come join us!
When I first discovered Baby Buggy, the remarkable organization that helps new mothers most in need, I was instantly captivated. As a new mom myself, I wanted to know what I could do to help. And now, several years later, I'm so excited to not only join the amazing...
7 easy DIY craft ideas for National Teacher Appreciation Day or end of year teacher gifts
With the end of the school year looming (cue the screams of delighted children everywhere), it's time to start thinking of ways to thank the tireless, wonderful, and inspiring teachers in our kids' lives. And with tomorrow being National Teacher Appreciation Day, it's...
A monogram necklace with character
We love it when monograms go monoglam, but we also love it when initial necklaces show some character. If you're looking for an awesomely affordable Mother's Day gift, or just a sweet little soemthing to go with your summer sundresss, these pendants pop with...
Foodies, welcome to your digital recipe box of awesomeness.
There's an avalanche of recipe sites out there, and one of my personal favorites is about to become yours, too. Foodily (which appropriately stands for "Food, I Love You") is a social recipe network combining a massive library of curated recipes (i.e., recipes you can...
5 tech picks you won’t want to miss this week
Here are 5 of our favorite picks from this past week just in case you missed them. 1. The coolest Mother's Day gifts for camera lovers. Aren't those necklaces awesome? 2. We bet you'll love these Mother's Day tech gifts for under $30. And not just because of the...
The fairest trade gifts of them all (for the fairest mom of them all)
Once upon a time there was an online store filled with beautiful gifts from all over the world: bags, scarves, jewelry, quilts, stamps, and decor. Every purchase helped transform lives and make the world a better place. It's not a fairy tale, and it's not magic,...
Kids helping kids with tees? That’s mightee fine!
This cool website has one goal: to help teach kids valuable lessons in helping other kids in need. The really cute shirts just happen to be a bonus. Each month, Mightee Kids works with one special charity to craft a gorgeous, soft, kids' tee shirt with a stylish...
A love for leather
Discovering Melissa Zook jewelry last year was the best thing to happen to my wrist since...I don't know. Something else good that happened to my wrist. I immediately splurged on one of this Brooklyn artist's black leather cuff bangles and not only have I worn it...
How to throw the best Star Wars party. Or: Plan a Star Wars party, you will
It's May the Fourth, Star Wars fans. Get it? May the Fourth...be with you. So party hard, we must with these recommendations for the coolest items and tips for throwing a great Star Wars themed party for the kids. Or...not the kids? One of the great things about Star...