Have you ever sat back and looked and your life and thought - This was not the plan? I know I have. I never thought I would be a single parent, have 1 child and be a blogger. I had dreams of living in a huge home with a husband that worked at some white collar job and having several kids. But life does not always work out the way we planed. For Charlie Goldwyn his life was not going the way he had planed. Just two years earlier he had it all. His amazing wife, Mira, made life a treasure. They ...
The Noticer’s Guide to Living and Laughing
My life is crazy busy. Being a single mom with absolutely no help (emotional, physical or financial) from the (I'm using this term loosely) father, working a full time day job, raising an amazing little girl and blogging my days never seem to end. Before Peyton was born I would work all the time, spend an average of 9-10 hours in the office a day and then even bring work home. I was the "best" employee. Then Peyton came along and I found myself really struggling. I wanted my life like before. I ...
Enjoy Lovely Candy Co Treats
I always have a candy jar on the edge of my desk for moments when I need a pick me up and for when clients stop by. What I choose to stock in my candy jar has to be a treat. If I am going to increase my calories for the day then it's going to be worth it, it's going to be tasty, it's going to be a decadent treat. Lovely Candy Co makes a wide variety of caramels, chews and licorices that are well worth the calories and fall into the tasty and decadent category. So what makes these treats ...
Brave Girls Beautiful You
Raising a young lady in today's world is a challenge. Everywhere they turn they are bombarded by sexualized images,clothes, movies, music and more. As parents it's our responsibility to try and help them navigate all these pressures and develop a self confidence and self worth that will take them into adult hood. Sound like a tough task? It can be and it is! Brave Girls Beautiful You is a book geared towards young girls. Throughout the book three young girls - Gracie, Hope and Glory explore ...
Listen in Stereo
When we are on road trips or in the car for extended periods of time I let Peyton bring her iPad with us. I want her to be entertained while we are traveling but at the same time I don't really want to listen to her movie, over and over again. The Ailihen I35 stereo lightweight foldable headphones helps solve this little issue. These headphones are a universal fit so you can use them with any electronics that have a headphone adapter. The ear muffs are adjustable to ensure the perfect fit no ...
Blast Off!
To a little kid outer space is a mystery adventure. With shows like Miles from Tomorrowland they make outer space sound like a mystical far off place full of friendly aliens and charming planets. What better way to embrace a child's imagination and help them reach outer space than with a FiveJoy Teepee with a Spaceship theme. We are LOVING our spaceship!As a parent I'm loving FiveJoy Teepee for it's simplicity. I was able to put together the teepee by myself in about 10 minutes or so. The ...
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