Spring has sprung, friends! Or, in the case of Los Angeles, spring has come and gone and it’s very much beginning to feel like summer. I adore the heat, the warm sun, and even the humidity– I swear, I’m not even lying about that last one. There’s no better way to bring the great outdoors in than with some cute succulents and house plants which is why I love this simple macrame plant holder DIY that Sarah created for us! And should you catch the macrame bug, you can check out other projects to inspire new …
Personally, I think two of the big perks of child rearing are getting to dress them in ridiculously cute things and getting to throw parties in their honor and I truly have to reign it in when planning the latter. (At one point when I was planning Parker’s most recent birthday party there was a very comical email exchange happening between Aaron and me about whether or not I could hire Whisper the 27″ pony to pull kids around in a carriage. The answer, of course, was “no”.) Here is the thing I didn’t …
I’ve always prided myself on being whatever the opposite of a hoarder is– or as my husband likes to say, cold-hearted and unsentimental. (JK… kind of.) It’s just that I’ve never been one to keep a lot of arbitrary things for sentimental reasons because it just ends up piling up somewhere and looking like clutter to me. Then came Parker. She wraps her chubby little two year old hand around a blue crayon, drags it across an 8″ x 11.5″ sheet of paper and suddenly it’s a masterpiece in my …
Deepika, here! When it comes to eating vegetables, children have their own theories about not liking them. I’ve heard things like they look funny, they’re weird, they taste “ewww”- and so on. Most moms I know are in a constant struggle to encourage their kids to eat nutritious food, especially green vegetables, so to o make things easier, I’m sharing this delicious recipe for veggie tikis. They’re filled with nutritious greens along with mixed vegetables, which are hidden. Most kids– including my …