by Amy | Apr 24, 2019 | My Family, Shopping
I have a love/hate relationship with my phone. Sure, it’s the height of convenience to have one device that does it all. But it’s also kind of annoying. I pride myself on being punctual(ish), and sometimes I just want to know what time it is without falling down the...
by Amy | Apr 23, 2019 | Home, My Family, Yummy
I’m writing to you while sipping coffee I brewed in the garage and snacking on the Costco trail mix that will be a staple of my diet for the next three to a million months. The kitchen renovation has begun. Raise your hand if you’ve ever watched one of...
by Amy | Apr 16, 2019 | Home, My Family, Yummy
Dave and I are not renovation people. We chose our home because it seemingly needed nothing done. Everything was tasteful and up-to-date, including the small but cute kitchen boasting a suite of Viking appliances. Unfortunately, those appliances had a secret suicide...
by Amy | Dec 20, 2018 | Celebrities, Couplehood, My Family, Parenthood
When Michelle Obama visited my city on her book tour, I had to go hear her speak. I idolize the former First Lady, not only for her many accomplishments and her super toned arms, but also for the admirable way she has raised her daughters. I’m a mother of two...
by Amy | Oct 25, 2018 | Couplehood, My Family, Parenthood, Vanity
My husband has a favorite memory from our dating days: I answered the door in a skintight minidress and heels and, bada bing, bada boom, we were an hour late to the party. Since having two kids, we’re late to stuff all the time, but not for fun reasons. More like lost...
by Amy | Oct 23, 2018 | My Family, Shopping, Sponsored
I would never say that motherhood was crummy, but my life is definitely filled with crumbs. At any given time, the living room floor is littered with spilled cereal, broken pretzels, wet food that crusted over and turned into crumbs, dried Play Doh, tiny paper scraps...