Do you ever feel like NOT posting your every move and life experience on Facebook somehow equates to failure for the day? There are some days I avoid social media like the plaque which is kinda a problem when it’s your job. But some days I’m just too busy living my life rather than sharing it. Take for example this Labor Day weekend. It’s late Monday night when I finally decided to check out Facebook, when all the cool things my friends posted over the weekend starts popping up (minus my ...
Home Trends: Wallpaper Inspiration
Wallpaper has made a serious comeback and adds such an interesting layer to any room. In our previous home, we added wallpaper in our master bedroom and grasscloth in the family room. It was amazing to see how much it transformed both spaces. Our bedroom was actually a little too large and we never really got around to purchasing the right furniture because it wasn't our forever home (can't you tell by the miniature side tables and short drapes??). I had been struggling with that large ...
Clorox Back to School Pop Up Shop in Chicago September 7th
Back to school while exciting for most students, can be costly when it comes to the long list of school supplies required for families and teachers to contribute. As much as my kids love the ritual of back to school shopping, between backpacks, lunch boxes, classroom supplies and clothes, the costs quickly add up for our family. It's hard to imagine how difficult it is for those who can't afford some of the necessities required to have a successful school year. To help alleviate some of the ...