the weekend edit: I’ve been struggling to keep my hair hydrated, but this hair treatment is starting to work wonders! I’m digging this woven bag from Jcrew, but found a super similar version that’s cheaper! Planning on taking this swimsuit to Mexico with me. This is a great dupe of the Karen Walker sunglasses I […]

midweek mentions: The love/hate of STAAR testing; mostly hate. This week Emma Grace is taking the STAAR test (a state wide test) in reading and math. I totally get that the state desires a way to measure students academically across the state, but I hate what it has done for both teachers and students. For […]

midweek mentions: I just finished reading The Choice and I was blown away. It’s truly an amazing story about taking charge of your life and choosing how you look at life and your circumstances. We’ve all had mom fails, but mine this week might take the cake. Earlier this week I bought some vitamins for […]