The first week of Spring was a doozy in NY. We got hit with a snow storm that lasted two days. The first day it seemed pretty lame and I was baffled as to why school had been canceled, but then overnight the snow kept coming and it truly was a winter wonderland in Spring! […]

You know I have a soft spot for elephants. I tend to talk about them quite a bit and if you have ever been in my home then you know I have them sprinkled throughout the house. I think it’s a pretty discrete collection, but Jon always laughs when I say that, because he thinks […]

It’s the first day of Spring and we are set to have another snow storm tomorrow here in NY! Even though the weather is still chilly outside I have been trying to get into the spirit of spring indoors! I don’t typically decorate for holidays with Christmas being the exception, but once you have kids […]

Spring is quickly approaching and I’m already getting my house in order! One of the first areas I tackled is my bedroom. Since we are still crashing with my parents during our house hunt it’s one of the rooms we actually spend quite a bit of time in. There are a couple of easy ways […]

Typically I’m a tea drinker, but a couple of years ago I tried a caramel macchiato at Starbucks and I was smitten. I still love tea and drink a cup most days, but lately this tired momma has also been having a coffee as well! Well, I wasn’t exactly making the coffee myself. I was […]

Now a days when it comes to Easter baskets you need to compete with baskets that are the head of your favorite super hero like Batman or some monogrammed version that probably costs more than you want to spend. This year I decided to make my own DIY easter version that will cost less than […]

I love picking up artwork. Even if I have no idea where it will go my etsy favorites and pinterest boards are filled with artist’s work that I hope to some day own. I know that at times they can be an investment, but to me they are worth it. I always buy something that […]

Oh guys! Please tell me you are dealing with Daylight savings as well as I am. I woke up at 8am and panicked because Hudson’s bus arrives at 8:10 and he was still asleep. A mad scramble to get everyone up, make breakfast, get the boys dressed, pack lunches and then dash out the door […]