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...
I'm losing my upper lip. I first noticed its disappearance a few months ago while studying a picture on my phone. While leaning in closer to the mirror for further inspection, I found that my once adequately full upper...
I remember the night that I met my husband face-to-face for the first time. Well, that's probably something that goes without saying, but I like replaying the moment because I will never forget how his eyes lit up when...
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...
"Playing dress up begins at age five and never truly ends."-Kate Spade
Like so many little girls, I loved playing dress up in my mom's closet. As a child of the '70’s, I’ve already seen many trends come and go...
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...
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...
I turned 36 in November, and taking care of my skin became kind of a New Year's resolution after I worked on a post about LUXE from Skin Wellness Center, their amazing option for clients who want routine treatments...
In + Around Birmingham
Homewood’s Central Park is Updated & Better than Ever
The newly updated Homewood Central Park playground is now open! As Homewood residents who love to be outside, my family spends a lot of...
