There’s a version of Saturday where I’m at two different fields before noon. By the second game I’ve already figured out what actually works — and most of the time the outfit has to be simple and functional. These are my go-to sideline mom outfits: the pieces I reach for when I know I’ll be on my feet, in and out of the car, warm at 8am and fine by…
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Back to School Essentials I Buy Every Year (Mom of Four Edition)
Read moreFour kids, four different ages, four completely different lists. That’s my August. And after doing this a few times, I’ve figured out what’s actually worth buying and what ends up at the bottom of a closet by October. So this is my real list — the back to school essentials I buy every single year, sorted by who they’re for. Some of it is boring. Most of it is under $30. All…
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16 Amazon Fall Finds I’m Actually Wearing This Season
Read moreFall is the easiest season to dress for, and it’s the one I look forward to all year. A good tee, jeans that fit, a bag that holds everything — that’s most of it. You don’t need much. So I rounded up my Amazon fall finds — the pieces I’m actually reaching for, not the ones that look good in a photo and then live in a drawer. Most are under $50,…
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I’m 40, a Mom of Four, and My Skin Has Changed — Here’s What I Wish I’d Added Sooner
Read moreSomewhere around 40, after four kids, my skin started asking for different things than it did in my 30s. Not worse things. Just different. Drier in places it never used to be. Slower to bounce back. The same products I’d trusted for years just weren’t doing what they used to do. Nobody really warns you about that part. Everyone talks about the pregnancy skin and the postpartum skin, and then…
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Summer Favorites: Sports Mom of Four Edition
Read moreIf you’re a busy sports mom in California, constantly outnumbered, and basically living in your car between soccer and football practice, meal prepping, and trying to do it all with zero time to spare — I rounded up the Amazon finds that have actually made my life easier. Nothing fancy, just stuff that works. Commissionable links ahead. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Tinted Sunscreen A new…
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COMFORTABLE AND COZY OUTFIT STAPLES
Read moreI’ve been living in comfortable and cozy pieces lately, embracing a more relaxed style. So today I’m excited to share a few items I’ve washed and worn a few times, each bringing its own unique charm and practicality to my daily wardrobe. SHOP THE ITEMS Thank you for stopping by! a Also see: POSTPARTUM MOM OUTFIT IDEAS Sign up to receive my newsletter! Get a heads up on pieces I’m shopping.…
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New Year, New Goals: At Home Workout Items
Read moreThis year is all about shedding some of the baby weight and getting back into my pre-pregnancy pants, which I’ve really missed. I recently started walking and plan to throw in some at-home strength workouts too. Mixing cardio with some resistance training will really help tone things up. The plan is to gradually up my walking distance. Plus, I’m also looking to get into some nutritious meal planning to boost…
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POSTPARTUM COMFORTABLE + STYLISH OUTFITS
Read moreToday, I’m sharing some of my favorite outfits I’ve worn lately. I’m three months postpartum and still finding my rhythm as I navigate this new chapter. I’ve been opting for pieces that are comfortable and stylish. Scroll down to check out some of favorite everyday pieces. picture above: set (large) in light khaki |shoes vest (large) | top (large) | bottoms (similar) | shoes (tts) | diaper backpack long- sleeve…
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Minimal Fall Outfits for Busy Moms (With a Little Edge)
Read moreThis is a guide to minimal fall outfits with a little edge — comfortable, put-together pieces for a mom with a full, busy life. I used to think “getting dressed” meant either trying too hard or not trying at all. These days it’s simpler: clean lines, a few staple pieces, and nothing that gets in the way of an actual day. Here’s what that looks like for fall. (updated for…
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TOP SELLERS THIS WEEK 9/6/2024
Read moreThis week on Top Sellers we have a lot of fall items. This backpack comes in several colors and is one of my favorites! I shared this Amazon set last week, and I’m so happy you’re loving it too! I’ve been living in these clogs—they are so comfy! Scroll down to see the other top-selling items, and make sure you check back next week for more. SHOP THE ITEMS Thank you for…
