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Dressing for the HEAT
Moving from Alaska to Arizona requires a MAJOR shift in my thinking when it comes to shopping for clothing! My sweater collection has grown immensely during our time living in Alaska; the more hot...
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I Cut My Own Hair?!
I've been cutting my own hair at home for a little over 6 years now. I figured it was high time I wrote about my little bathroom hair salon if only to make all of the professional hair stylists out...
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That's What She Said
Because "Amanda clearly needs more adults to chat with in her day to day life because she writes the most random blog posts ever to make up for it"just didn't make the cut when I was trying to come up...
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10 Simple Ways To Protect Your Skin
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. As a melanoma survivor myself, cancer prevention and protection from the sun are things I pay extra close attention to. I make it a point to keep up with the latest...
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Over and Out!
I'm typing this from the floor of our hotel room as to not disturb my pint sized heathens' slumber. The kids reallllly brought their airplane A game, but that's a story for another day. I wanted to...
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We Made It!
Barely. Freaking barely! It seems I remarkably miscalculated the effects that this move would have on the kids. The tantrums. The whining. The food protests. HOLY. HELL. Maybe I'm lacking empathy...
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Get In My House!
One of my favorite things about moving is the opportunity we get to "refresh" some of the pieces in our home. Whether it's furniture or decor, it's fun to breathe some new life into your space. You...
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5 Sanity Saving Tips For Your Next Big Move
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of CORT for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.Our recent move from Alaska to Arizona was our first big move since having kids and let me tell you,...
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Interview With Mallory || 2.5 Years Old
At two and a half years old, Mallory has us laughing constantly! I mean, the things that come out of her mouth -- bizarre. Most of the time we can't tell if she is actually trying to be funny, or if...
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What's On My iPhone 6s Plus?
About two years ago I shared the apps that I kept on my iPhone and well, a lot has changed since then. ;) You know what hasn't changed? My nosiness! I'm obsessed with learning what apps other people...
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Words on words
Time for a little weekend word vomit!An unrelated photo of a little cafe in Bisbee we visited a couple of weeks ago.First and foremost--we had comfortable temps today!!! I'm talking low 80s and breezy...
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THE SKIN CARE PRODUCTS MY DERMATOLOGIST RECOMMENDS
When I last saw my dermatologist, it was to receive Botox injections for my hyperhidrosis. I figured, while I was in the office for something non life threatening, I figured why not pick her brain on...
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My "Fake Awake" Makeup Routine
The dark circles under my eyes have been my chief beauty complaint for as long as I can remember. Constantly looking as though I just pulled back to back all nighters during finals is quite...
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2016 Summer Fashion Trends - Stay At Home Mom Style!
Historically, I've been the type of person who takes a while to warm up to the latest fashion trends. By the time I get comfortable with the looks we saw on the runway and finally feel ready to try...
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Dream on girl...
I wish there were more people around to witness Kyle's category 8 freak out the other day. It went something like this...Kyle || (from the other room) "AMANDA!"Me || "What?"Kyle || "YOUR BIRTHDAY IS...
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Nailed it!
Lately it seems I'm gravitating towards anything with a nude hue. Nude shoes, nude lipsticks and nude nail polish! It can be tough for anyone to find truly flattering shades of nude, but I've noticed...
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27 on my 27th
Growing up, whenever me and my sisters would ask Mom or Dad how old they were they would respond with either "I don't know. How old am I?" or they would bust out a pen and paper for a quick little math...
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Our Baby Had A Seizure
On Sunday, July 3rd 2016 our 14 month old son Michael had a seizure.Helplessly watching our son have a seizure, calling 911 and riding in an ambulance to the hospital... there just aren't words to...
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Girl Bye
I'm sure at this point in our relationship you are well aware of the fact that I'm a quientessential introvert. It costs me energy to be social. Working to actually MAKE friends in our new city,...
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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale || The Best of Beauty
The Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale is finally here!!! Since it can be difficult to find a blogger who will compile and share a list of the #NSale's best, I figured I'd better hammer a blog post out for...
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