July 14, 2025 Here are my 5 favorite things for summer I’m going to tell you about my five favorite things for summer. But first, a caveat. This is not a blog that often encourages…
April 21, 2025 Why I’m happy that I sized up in these jeans Do you typically stick to the same clothing brands, or do you venture out and try new brands at times? I ordered a pair…
February 10, 2025 Dare me to try the new sweatpant jeans?! My love of comfy pants is second to none. I remember a time long ago when there really were only two options for everyday…
November 11, 2024 Want to come online thrift shopping with me? I was late to the thrift shopping game – didn’t have any interest in it until about 2010, when I discovered the unfortunately named…
April 15, 2024 Which is better: Costco, Sam’s Club or BJs? Lewis Center residents now have a new warehouse club option for grocery and home shopping. A big, shiny, new BJ’s Wholesale Club opened on…
December 30, 2023 If I haven’t outgrown Ikea by now, I never will Can you remember the first time you visited an oversized, bustling Ikea showroom? I can. It was the 1990s and I was living in…
October 4, 2023 You need this perfect, uber-flattering coatigan from Germany Hoodies are amazing: warm, cozy and comforting. Hooded sweatshirts are the reason so many of us love fall. “It’s hoodie weather!” I am known…
August 1, 2022 Target is the place for fashion this season We all love Target, right? Whether you call it the fancy and fun “Tar-jay” or not, there’s always something we want and need at…
July 5, 2022 Fun times in Springfield, the Antique Capital of the Midwest Have you ever gone antiquing? It’s not something I thought our family would enjoy – but turns out I was wrong. We absolutely loved…
June 25, 2022 In search of the perfect crop top If the words “crop top” conjure up visions of 80s too-short cut-off tees, you’re not alone. That’s what came to my mind, too –…