When I first started writing this blog post back in January, I had intended to post it right away. Instead of scheduling the post or hitting publish, though, I decided to take a few weeks
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New Jersey
Lunch at Farinolio in Westfield
A few months ago, my in-laws introduced us to Farinolio, a Tuscan cafe in Westfield, New Jersey. They had ordered in sandwiches from there, and I couldn’t get over how amazing the bread looked. You
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Motherhood
Valentine’s Day Goody Bags For Kids
Last year, we started a new tradition of surprising the kiddos with little gift baskets for Valentine’s Day. They were a BIG HIT! Both of them still use the contents of their little baskets over
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Motherhood
DIY Personalized Valentine’s Day Gift Bags
While I was scouring Target’s Bullseye’s Playground & Dollar Spot for ideas for Valentine’s Day, I found these adorable canvas pouches for $3 each. I knew they would be the perfect bag to hold all
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Style
Wearing My Heart On My Sleeve
I don’t know about you, but I feel like the holidays are one of the things that are getting me through COVID in one piece. Holidays, big or small, give us and the kiddos something
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Beauty
My Clean Beauty Faves
This post has been a LONG TIME coming. Over the last year and a half or so, I have been transitioning my beauty products to clean beauty products. Clean beauty products do not harmful chemicals
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Motherhood
Tu BiShvat Activities for Kids
Get excited! The Jewish holiday of Tu BiShvat, the “New Year of the Trees,” is THIS WEEK, starting on Wednesday night and going into Thursday! Over the last few weeks, we have been learning about
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Style
New Year, Same Me
I am not usually one for New Year’s resolutions. In the few years that I have made them, I have almost always forgotten about them by mid-February, and then I feel guilty. Why do we
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Style
Bloopers 2020
Now for something a little lighter… Instead of sharing a “Year in Review” blog post (let’s face it, we didn’t leave the house much or do anything all that interesting other than watch every single
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New Jersey
Reflections.
At the end of December, everything I was feeling throughout the year finally caught up to me. I have been overwhelmed, anxious, exhausted, emotional, happy, sad, devastated, surprised, and shocked by the events of 2020.
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New Jersey
Illuminate Food Delivers
I was recently introduced to a new farm fresh food delivery service called Illuminate Food. I was actually about to buy a box to give it a try when Danielle, the owner, reached out and
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Beauty
My Experience Using CBD Oil
I first heard about Equilibria from Grace Atwood, of The Stripe, at the beginning of 2020. I was intrigued by the idea of CBD oil, but skeptical. It wasn’t until the pandemic hit that I
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