Right around now, we all start thinking about shopping for Christmas gifts and it’s all too easy to overlook Thanksgiving. But this year, why not make gifts for Thanksgiving? When your family and friends come over for dinner, pass out these waffle cone cornucopias as a take home goodie! This is a great DIY Thanksgiving treat. …
October may almost be over, but that just means that Halloween is almost here. So if you still haven’t watched any scary movies, you’ve been doing it wrong and are in need of a horror movie marathon — it’s a Halloween must. Luckily, we live in the age of Netflix and it has some great horror movies. I’ve …
I know there are a lot of fashionistas out there looking for a fabulous Halloween costume. I decided to take a little inspiration from Audrey Hepburn and created a DIY Audrey Hepburn halloween costume that would allow you to use items already in your wardrobe. First, take your favorite LBD {little black dress} Then, add …
This is for all the women who proudly claim the title “daddy’s girl.” Excluding those girls who equivalents a father’s love to a swipe of his credit card to grab that new Prada purse. No. The women who are for certain that their dads are superheroes, but also confine in them as a best friend. …
In honor of Father’s Day we have made a list of 5 days you should tell your dad today. 1. Thank you for sitting through my soccer games, mediocre school plays, band concerts, and graduations. These were not fun events, and you gave up your free time to support me, and you did it with …
What would you say to an important woman in your life if you couldn’t use “I love you,” “I appreciate you,” or “thank you”? This Mother’s Day, I decided to dig a little deeper and put my heart on paper to show the important ladies in my life what they mean to me. Starting with …
It’s almost that day of the year, when it’s time to celebrate the most important lady in our lives, yep- Mom. This year, HMK is making it very easy for you to put a lot of thought into your gift even if you aren’t the most creative person in the world. They have a location …
In a world that focuses so much on technology something that seems so regular, like a card, can have a lasting impact on someone. I know on birthdays and Holidays I anxiously rush to my mailbox to get the card my extended family has sent. Often times I open the card at the mailbox, I …
Fifty Shades of Grey is the hotly anticipated film adaptation of the bestselling book that has become a global phenomenon. Since its release, the “Fifty Shades” trilogy has been translated into 51 languages worldwide and sold more than 100 million copies in e-book and print—making it one of the biggest and fastest-selling book series ever. …
I have had so much fun checking out the latest fashion at Sears. Recently, I decided to update my closet with the redesigned Metaphor collection at Sears. I paired items I found in the Metaphor collection with other pieces I picked up at my local Sears. Fall fashion is always a favorite of mine. Who doesn’t love pairing comfy …
It’s almost officially fall and that means its time to start dressing like it. I paired up with 6pm.com to give your the details on how you can add some fun fall accessories into your wardrobe. If you haven’t heard of 6pm.com you should definitely check them out. The site is full of amazing items (yes …
If you want to be independent of the name-brand Fourth of July fashions this Independence Day, I have just the scoop for you! Check out these Fourth of July DIY fashion ideas. Make your own unique, one-of-a-kind patriotic apparel following these simple steps: Tried and True Tank What you’ll need: One large white T-shirt …
Thank you to all who were able to join me when I hosted the #EndlessLoveChat Wednesday night. It was so much fun and now I am even more excited about the release of the movie, Endless Love on Friday. I am so thrilled to be apart of the Endless Love blog tour. This is a …
Quickly approaching is Valentine’s Day and I’ve teamed up with justWink to bring you a look back at unexpected happenings of Valentine’s Day. As history tells us Valentine’s Day was brought about through catholic saints to bring notice to romance. However, it has become so much more than that. I love thinking back to …
If you are anything like me I know you still have some Christmas shopping to do. I wanted to share with you an awesome gift idea. This year you can give the gift of Fandango. Fandango.com gift certificates are perfect for everyone and this year Fandango has made it even more of a perfect gift, …
Disclosure: I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and its client. Who’s ready for the holidays? I know many of you were out and about with Black Friday shopping. You may have found some great …
I just had to share a very creative Halloween costume that I saw at a party. Delores, decided to get creative a go as none other than Honey Boo Boo for Halloween. My Aunt Toni and Uncle Tom also went as two of the shows main characters. If you have ever seen the show I …
I was so excited to get the opportunity to do a tv segment featuring one of my all time favorite stores, Kohl’s. I absolutely love Kohl’s and all of the great styles they offer. This morning I was a guest on the Fox4 Kansas City Morning show. I talked about three great trends for fall. Check out the video …
The Christmas crooners of the past are everywhere in the Christmas season. They’re soothing us we try to stay sane in the hectic shopping crowds, they’re muffled in the background over the incessant chatter at your boss’s holiday cocktail party, and they’re inevitably on repeat in your head throughout the day. Now, don’t be mistaken: …
This week, most Americans are eagerly awaiting Thursday and the arrival of Thanksgiving. While we’re at the airport waiting for a flight home or driving a few hours to grandma’s house, we’re dreaming of juicy turkey with gravy, all-day football, and a slice of delicious pumpkin pie. Some of us, however, might already be thinking …