Even before I was a mamma, I loved outfits that were quick to pull together. That has merged into a love of jewelry that is fun and makes a statement - especially when the rest of your clothing is simplistic. Not going to lie, I tend to stick to mostly neutral clothing, almost like a clothing capsule, and use statement necklaces and earrings to make things pop. So I figured I'd share some of my favorites - and where to find them on sale!!! You can shop them directly via the l

Anyone else still looking for last minute Father's Day gifts? We're planning a trip to the brewery and I've rounded up a list of my top 5 things I'm deciding between to give to the hubby. 1. Tile - Links to your cell phone, keys and anything else you put it on to make a noise via bluetooth to let you know where something you might have lost has gone! 2. Monogrammed Dop kit - A great staple for dad's who travel or for when you go on vacation. It's one sack to carry all his es

Yesterday we talked about the hidden costs in home ownership and today we're talking about another type of cost -- renovations! Some people love "fixer uppers" and some don't. Yet on average the american family moves every 7 years due to the need for a larger / smaller home or upgrades. Sometimes you can prolong the "life" or the "beauty" of your home some renovations; but they can be costly. Just remember that the overall return on your investment depends on a lot of things:

Today, we're going to dive into the details of what EXACTLY you can anticipate eventually paying for when you own your own home