So, skincare is different in your 30’s. I don’t think I ever really paid attention to my skin a decade ago. I’ll be honest, I pretty much abused my youthful epidermis. I was a frequent visitor of the tanning beds in college (gasp!), I never used SPF over 15 (double gasp), and I would frequently […]
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As we settle comfortably in our mid-30’s, with our jobs and families pretty much solidified, more and more time goes between seeing our girlfriends. It’s just inevitable. As we change jobs, neighborhoods, and cities, most of us have to find new tribes of women to hang out with. But I would argue that it’s your […]
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Let me set the scene for you: returning to Chicago on a 2.5 hour car drive from Michigan, my husband and I realize we’ll be passing right through downtown. The four year old and five month old have just woken up. The baby is restless. It’s a lovely day, so we decide to have a […]
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I know everyone’s manicured toes are doing open-air wiggles in flip flops right now, but it is time to start thinking about fall shoes. Before we know it, it’ll be time to reign in our piggies in all kinds of leather and suede adorableness. I don’t know about you, but I’m really hard on my […]
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With the Nordstrom Anniversary sale in full swing and the ubiquitous “Back to School” signs cropping up in every store, the Midwest temptation to pull out your chunky sweaters and pumpkin Pinterest recipes is strong. But let’s slow our roll here, ladies, and not forget that IT’S STILL JULY!! Summer isn’t over yet, and we […]
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It’s that time again…The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale and it’s got us all heart eyes about the a-mazing pieces to be had, especially since last year we were both pregnant and bloated. This year we are pulling out all the stops and basking in the glory that Nordy’s has to offer these eager mamas. We are […]
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Everyone knows that Target and Amazon Prime are the cornerstone of motherhood purchasing patterns. They’re just so gosh-darned convenient; I mean, that Amazon one-click gets me every time. And when you are parenting a small child and you need a new binky because you’ve lost the last fourteen, you need it yesterday, so a two-day […]
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My husband and I went out for a date night last weekend, a rare event these days since the birth of our second child. I bought a new top for the occasion, threw on one of the three pairs of jeans that fit me, and gingerly stepped into heels I haven’t braved in over a […]
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I’ve found it. You know what I’m talking about. That miracle piece of clothing that feels like pajamas but makes you strut around like Gigi Hadid. That go-to garment your friends start referring to as “the uniform” because they see it so much. That once-in-a-decade staple that you wear continuously until it’s held together by […]
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