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My Monthly Staple | Gingham

My Monthly Staple | Gingham

Anyone else think of gingham when you think of springtime? Along with all the beautiful blooms popping up from the ground and brightening our days, this classic fabric also brightens up a lot of our spring closets. It might just be because I live in […]

A Winter Onederland | First Birthday Party

A Winter Onederland | First Birthday Party

My youngest daughter, Mattie, recently turned one. I just can’t believe how fast time flies. She recently started to walk, and aside from saying things like mama and dada, she can also say Anna and Elsa! Although she might love them just because her big […]

Top Immune Boosting Supplements to Prevent Sickness | Keys to Staying Healthy

Top Immune Boosting Supplements to Prevent Sickness | Keys to Staying Healthy

If you know me, or follow me (@ShipsHQ) on my Insta, you may know that I’m BIG into health and taking supplements for prevention purposes. In light of March being National Nutrition Month, I thought I’d update an one of my older posts to re-share […]

Hakuna Matata | A Lion King Themed Birthday Party

Hakuna Matata | A Lion King Themed Birthday Party

Did 2020 go by faster than normal for anyone else? I know I am about five months late, but I am FINALLY getting around to putting up the details from Greta’s third birthday party! Yes, as a mom of two I am a little behind […]

The Beauty Lover’s Gift Guide

The Beauty Lover’s Gift Guide

While this time of year is my favorite because of all the family time, and delicious food; I always look forward to the holidays for the SALES on beauty products. I take the season’s sale opportunities to pamper myself a little and stock up for […]

Gift Guide | Personalized Gifts with Marley Lilly

Gift Guide | Personalized Gifts with Marley Lilly

A holiday gift guide for monogrammed and personalized gifts, including mom and me styles to twin with your littles.

Family Traditions | A Thankful Tree

Family Traditions | A Thankful Tree

Living in a time of constant distraction with today’s technology, I try my best to stay mindful about unplugging and spending real, quality time with my children. Crafting is one of the ways that I do that. As a crafty mom, I love finding DIY […]

Top Five D.I.Y. Gift Ideas | Fun Family Projects

Top Five D.I.Y. Gift Ideas | Fun Family Projects

Looking to save a few bucks on your holiday gift list this year? Deciding to DIY some gifts is a great way to save a few bucks when it comes to the holidays. Whether you’re making them as a gift for a specific someone, or […]

Easy Cake Decorating | Monstera Leaf Tropical Cake

Easy Cake Decorating | Monstera Leaf Tropical Cake

DIY naked cake tutorial with a step by step guide on how to create fondant monstera leaf accents. An easy cake to make for your next tropical party.

Caramelized Onion Bourbon Bacon Jam

Caramelized Onion Bourbon Bacon Jam

Looking for an impressive appetizer to serve guests at an upcoming party, or get together? Look no further than this Carmelized Onion Bourbon Bacon Jam! Yes, the idea of a jam made of bacon may sound a bit iffy, but let me assure you, this […]