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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Stressed-Out Moms

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Stressed-Out Moms

Don’t get me wrong, us Moms love all of the memories that macaroni art, acrylic handprints, and construction paper cards capture, but Stressed-Out Moms need a little bit more to make Mother’s Day really enjoyable. Making Mother’s Day enjoyable for a Stressed-Out Mom can include 

Wine of the Week: Stressed Mommy Chardonnay

Wine of the Week: Stressed Mommy Chardonnay

Finally… A review for all my white wine lovers! Now I know it took a while, and I am sorry for that. I guess I was just waiting for the right recommendation- a white wine that could actually taste good to a red wine lover 

Wine of the Week: Stressed Mommy Merlot

Wine of the Week: Stressed Mommy Merlot

As if being a Mom isn’t stressful enough all the time, it becomes even more stressful around this time of year! I feel your pain, Moms! Mom-ing ain’t easy, and this Wine of the Week is for all of you Stressed Moms!! I’ve been sitting 

Fine-Tuning Motherhood: Post Survival-Mode Strategies for Raising Great Kids

Fine-Tuning Motherhood: Post Survival-Mode Strategies for Raising Great Kids

I haven’t done the best for my kids. Well, not by my Pre-Mom standards, anyway. My Pre-Mom visions of raising great kids mirrored something similar to Mary Poppins. We’d keep everything tidy, take fun and imaginative strolls through the park, and they’d be well-behaved. Giving 

Finding the Right Extracurricular Activities for Kids

Finding the Right Extracurricular Activities for Kids

Sometimes, finding the right extracurricular activities for kids isn’t exactly what you thought it’d be. Sometimes it’s spending an hour trying to coerce your little one to play as he/she sits on the sidelines engulfed in weed picking… or sometimes it’s watching them watching everyone 

10 Things My Lazy Husband Taught Me That Changed My Life

10 Things My Lazy Husband Taught Me That Changed My Life

When you are accustomed to living on your own, living with people can be challenging. My husband and I didn’t start living together until we were married. Part of the reason for this was because we lived and worked in different states and the other 

Wine of the Week: Kissing Tree Vineyards White Merlot

Wine of the Week: Kissing Tree Vineyards White Merlot

Local, local, local. That has been the theme for Wine of the Week lately because I’ve discovered how displaced Texas’ reputation for winemaking is. We have the 2nd largest viticultural area in the United States- that says something, but we don’t get nearly as much attention 

40 Unique Gift Ideas for Wine Lovers

40 Unique Gift Ideas for Wine Lovers

It’s no secret that I love wine and judging from my audience/page views you guys love it, too! One would assume that it’s easy to buy for a wine lover, but that’s not always the case. We all have different tastes, so buying us a 

Wine of the Week: Helotes Creek Winery Malbec

Wine of the Week: Helotes Creek Winery Malbec

We’re going local this week, Wine Lovers! It turns out that there are quite a few hidden gems in Texas that produce really good wine and deserve more buzz!! The wine I’m reviewing this week is from Helotes Creek Winery, a quaint winery located in 

Making Time for Makeup as a Busy Mom

Making Time for Makeup as a Busy Mom

My regular makeup routine ended with the birth of my second child. What can I say? Motherhood just overwhelmed me and makeup fell to the bottom of my priority list. I always figured that eventually, I’d get myself back together…. and yet here we were, 

Getting Kids to Listen Without Losing It

Getting Kids to Listen Without Losing It

Sometimes my screaming sounds like something out of The Exorcist. It’s so bad, I swear the neighbors can hear and you would think that you had just walked into the Costanza’s house. You know, George’s crazy, yelling, “SERENITY NOW!” parents from Seinfeld? Yep, that was 

Wine of the Week: Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay

Wine of the Week: Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay

What?!?! Yes… you saw that right! We have a WHITE wine for this week’s Wine of the Week!! I told you it would happen eventually… you just had to give me some time and have a little patience. Ok, so why did I choose THIS 

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