Our guest bedroom is slowly coming together. I can’t wait until the big reveal day ! In the meantime here is a little sneak peek of what the bedside will eventually look like. I say eventually because this girl changes her mind all the time. By the time you see the final product the little spot might look different. I recycled the 2-drawer chest from the boys bedroom and added to some handles to make it look a bit more expensive. This was one of my favorite and simplest Ikea hacks ever. Read More »
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Are you headed on a little winter getaway on a tropical island? With the weather reaching well over -10 degrees these days, everyone is headed somewhere tropical. I have no vacation plans so far, however that won’t stop me from daydreaming. “On vacation, you can wear all the colorful and casual clothing that you like, but you must always be elegant” Christian Dior. I could not agree more with the above statement. Vacation is the time to let loose, but
After the holidays, I remembered that I had not hit the gym within the last three weeks. Say what? You and I both know that it can be tough to be motivated to hit the gym during the holidays. Come to think of it the weather has not been great either. I am still feeling a little guilty to have fallen off the wagon. Until now, I’ve been able to maintain my routine even if it was for 30 minutes a day.I try not to be hard on myself. Besides, I did a lot of walking at the mall hunting for gifts. The Gear Fit 2 from Samsung also helped me stay on top of all my activities ( more on that below) Read More »
The countdown is officially on. We are only four days away from Christmas. I am 90% percent done with my shopping, and I intend to finish everything by the end of tomorrow. Today, I went out of my way to survey some of you on my Instagram to share some gift ideas for your children’s teachers. The goal of the post was to help me figure out what to give my kids’ teachers this year. The response has been massive and somewhat surprising. There were plenty of ideas I had never thought of before. I was also surprised with the fact that many of my followers were teachers themselves. Read More »
Christmas songs are blasting everywhere, the trees are lit up, It finally feels like Christmas around here. All we need is a little snow. I hope you had the opportunity to check out my previous post, which was all about finding the perfect Christmas gift on a budget. Today, we are going to take things a little further and talk about toys. After all, the little ones enjoy Christmas more than anyone else. Read More »
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The countdown to Christmas is officially on. I hope you’ve not been procrastinating all this while. Although Black Friday and Cyber Monday are long gone, there are still some sales happening right now. If you are still on the hunt for the perfect gift, I’ve got you covered with this gift guide here and here. Today’s post is certainly holiday inspired. Many of the items can be bought for yourself or gifted.These some of my favorite items of the week. Read More »
The holidays are just around the corner! I don’t want to get you worried or anything, but we are just 16 days away from Christmas.This is where you insert panic mode for those of us who are a little behind in our gift shopping. The good news is, we finally got our tree and decorations up from the basement to the family room this week. This year, I’ve decided to let the kids and their dad decorate the big tree while I take care of other things like shopping, and organizing the house for family gatherings. Read More »
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Have you done any shopping this past Black Friday ? I hope my Black Friday and Cyber Monday plus size sales post was helpful. Finding out what sale is going on where could be overwhelming ,I am glad I could help. I know my Sunday’s favourites post usually comes out on the weekend, but since today is the one of the biggest online sale dates I thought it will be better to hold on to it. These some of my favourites items of the week and many of them are on sale. Read More »
We are just one short day away from Black Friday. I feel like I wrote my last Black Friday deals post just a few months ago. I usually do most of my shopping in comfort my home office or bed. I have no time to fight anyone in the stores. Get ready to stock up on all your winter essentials and gifts for your entire family.Here are some of the best deals happening tomorrow and on Cyber Monday. This list will be updated all day as sales start to come in. Happy shopping! Read More »
There is nothing better, especially on a cold night than rocking a cute and cozy flannel pajama set. I already see myself sitting next to the fireplace enjoying some hot chocolate with my family. Since the holidays are fast approaching, I thought it would be great to share a few of my favorite plus size pajama sets. I know we wear them to bed, but don’t you feel like you have your life together when you’re rocking a pants and top combo? Don’t get them just for yourself, grab a few for your mother in law, sister, friend, mother, or any pajama lover on your list this year. Cozy up in these cute plus size pajama sets whenever the temperatures start to drop.
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