The clean beauty movement is hard to ignore. Whether reading Glamour magazine, watching The Today Show, or seeing alarming Facebook posts on asbestos found in children’s makeup, the discussion around safer personal care products is no doubt generating buzz.
So why...
Tights, and leotards, and tap shoes, oh my! When you are looking for all things to wear for your little dancer or for yourself, you need options. Here are 3 dancewear stores in Birmingham, Alabama...
Applause in Homewood
1629 Oxmoor Rd,...
I have recently been looking for ways to cut spending at our house. I've never been one to spend a lot on my hair or nails, and I rarely buy clothes for myself. I grocery budget the best I...
What a Zinger!
My first experience with teeth whitening began about eight years ago when I underwent a popular (at the time) in-office treatment. I rank it as the third most painful experience of my life (ahead of childbirth. No...
I’m a proud thrift store mom.
I’ve said it many times before, and I stand by it proudly! I absolutely love going to the thrift store, and not just those around me, but also those in different states that...
For many people, fall is their favorite season. It's mine too, but not just for pumpkins and football. It's also consignment sale season.
When I did the math, I realized this will be my 13th year shopping consignment sales. I...
By this point, I think it’s pretty obvious I have an appreciation for history and “old things”--see here and here. Beyond Birmingham’s history and historical homes, I also have a fascination with vintage clothing. As I mentioned on a previous...
Recently, my husband had a black tie event that we had to go to, and seeing as how I haven’t worn a formal gown since my wedding, and before that a sorority formal in 2004, I was in desperate...
Skin Wellness Center has a large portfolio of services to help patients look their best, but Dr. Hartman and his team would be the first to say that until recently, there has been a gap in treatment. The sagging...
The First Lesson
My daughter is now three. She turned that sweet age right in the middle of summer. Summertime . . . a time of splash pad fun, ice cream, cold popsicles on hot sunny days, and, you guessed...
In + Around Birmingham
Getting Dirty:: Kids in the Great Outdoors
That feeling of the cool, smooth dirt between your toes.Maybe the sound of crystal clear water pouring over the mossy rocks as it bubbles...
