Following the August heat, September still remained extremely hot for the first couple weeks in Los Angeles.  Unlike August, September was quite busy and chaotic for us –  prepping for the kids’ back-to-school took up most of our time.  But we managed to squeeze in some fun along the way.  Read on to see how we survived September in a…

In this day an age where it’s easy to focus on the bad news, there’s so much goodness too – heroic people and beauty in the world. It’s all around us if we look from the moment we wake up until we turn out the light. Every single day, I am grateful to be able to live and breathe. Everything…

As a family, we try to eat healthy as much as possible so we often cook at home.  I am not the best cook but I love cooking yummy healthy easy peasy meals that do not require a lot of effort.   Between after-school activities, homework, work, household chores, and the blog, healthy yummy meals can be a struggle to provide every…

Lately, I’ve been wearing a lot of ruffle blouses.  Clearly, the ruffle trend is still going on strong.  They are ultra-feminine and look great with jeans, which is my off-duty style.   My style is always evolving and I never let my age define my style.  I love wearing classic, timeless pieces with a girly touch. Sometimes I like to mix it up…