Get Inspired: Outstanding Home and Design Resources

Get Inspired: Outstanding Home and Design Resources

I recently found an article online called “Decorating with Gray on a Budget.” It had tips like “Avoid cool gray shades with green undertones. For a softer look, the right shade of gray can even hold its own next to a warm taupe, ivory or chocolate brown.” And it is right about then that I’d rather start poking my eyes out than read on. This discussion reminds me…Continue reading »

What kind of chest do you prefer for your man – hairy or hairless?

What kind of chest do you prefer for your man – hairy or hairless?

We are dying to know ladies, what do you prefer for your man – a hairy chest or a hairless chest?  While the 70s look of hair hanging out of a very unbuttoned shirt is out, the bare chests of the last few years are already losing their charm.  Some say this is going to …Continue reading »

Manscaping…Time to Clear the Foliage

Manscaping…Time to Clear the Foliage

By Erin One day, my preschooler came downstairs trying to figure out which underwear said “Tuesday” on them (annoying how there is more than one day that starts with a T). We figured out which were the right ones and agreed that they were cute. Her slightly older brother then remarked, “just remember your privates …Continue reading »

Halloween Costume for Mom

Halloween Costume for Mom

We recently went to the Halloween Superstore to look for costumes for the kids.  I had never really noticed how inappropriate the entire adult section.  When did this happen?   So much for 60s costumes and cowgirl outfits.  As I was paying, my kids rounded the corner, very excited, with a package that had in …Continue reading »

Purple Mountain Majesties

Purple Mountain Majesties

by Erin What is more all-American than a bodacious woman rockin’ a stars and stripes bikini? Believe it or not, I once owned and actually wore a Bud Girls bathing suit (and I am no Bud Girl, starting with the fact that I’m a foot shorter than most of them). Ahhh, youth. Yet now NONE of …Continue reading »

OH-DADDY-OH

He’d die for me and our kids, and is such a caring, observant, hardworking man. Makes a mean margarita, grills like a dream, and never flinched at a diaper change or a 2 am feeding. Granted, he can’t go on a grocery run without overlooking 33% of the critical items, but he replaces empty toilet …Continue reading »

Summer Luggin’

Summer Luggin’

After a week in Hawaii with some close friends, we are minutes from leaving for the airport (that’s usually when $%*! hits the fan, right?). The bigger kids convince a little one to pick up a dead bird with her treasured lovey, a blanket named Bei Bei.  And well, we sort of need Bei Bei …Continue reading »