Today is the day that the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale goes live for everybody- no Nordstrom card required! If you've been chomping at the bit to get in on these savings, I recommend two immediate plans of action: Check out My List of 20 Must-Haves for Mom from this year's anniversary sale- complete with dressing room pics. Nab some of the comfiest activewear pieces available during the sale because, lets be honest, that's what we're all gonna live in as we're shuttling the kids around … [Read more...]

It's that time of year again... the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is here! If you're anything like me, that means it's time to stock up on some essential pieces to build your fall and winter mom wardrobe at some incredible prices. And if you're anything like me, you might also be slightly overwhelmed by all of the choices! Which is why I try to do a lot of the leg work for you. I know as busy moms we prioritize comfort, durability and cost along with style... and I've totally got you … [Read more...]

School is officially out and this momma is ready! When it comes to summer, there are a few supplies I just can't do without as a mom of three; sunscreen, easily-portable snacks, and the perfect beach and water toys. To me, plunking down a little of my hard-earned money on high quality outdoor toys- that I know will last us all summer long- is more than worth it. I want my kids outside and away from screens as much as possible (and if I get to relax on the beach or in a lawn chair in my … [Read more...]

There's only a few days left of the Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale, have you checked it out yet? This sale is notoriously fabulous- with savings averaging around 40% off- but it can sometimes be a time suck to dig through everything. Which is why I've done the hard work for you. Below I've rounded up some of my favorite hot mama finds for the summer. Enjoy! Bathing Suits I am very much a bargain shopper (Target is my happy place) but I've found as I've gotten older that spending a little … [Read more...]

Now that summer is just around the corner, are you prepared for it? While most of us hope our summers will be filled with long days languishing in the sun, the reality can often be quite different. My biggest tip going into my 10th summer as a mama (whaa?!!)- and having 3 kids who are still relatively young- take a little time to throw together a general daily schedule. I'm not gonna sugar coat it... Finding a way to occupy the kids all summer is always challenging. I know I sure … [Read more...]

*This post is sponsored by Warner Bros. Pictures. Mother's Day is next weekend. How about skipping the usual card/flowers/candle and getting something that she'll truly love this year? Regardless of age, all moms will appreciate a gift involving a little self-care this May. Here are 5 ideas guaranteed to wow...   #1 Clarisonic Sonic Foundation Makeup Blending Brush I received this magic little makeup brush for Christmas and I'm not kidding when I tell you it's a game-changer. The … [Read more...]