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Sale Favorites this Week

I know we’re all in gift giving mode right now, so I’m going to try and do a better job of adding some of my favorite sale finds here on the blog. I’ve gotten terrible about posting them here because I post so often on Shop LTK I forget about this sometimes when it comes … Read more

weekend wishlist

Weekend Wishlist

Happy Friday! I’ve been sick and in bed allll week, so what does that mean? Lots of browsing for fun things online! 😉 I put together several collages this week over in my LTK Shop, so I thought I would post them here as part of the usual Weekend Wishlist. 🙂 Do you follow me … Read more

weekend wishlist
weekend wishlist

Weekend Wishlist

Happy weekend! What are you up to? Andy’s in town for a few days, so we’re looking forward to spending time together as a family. This weekend’s wishlist screams summer! I hope you find something you love! I’ve held out for so long on buying a “belt bag.” I just couldn’t get over the fanny … Read more

weekend wishlist
nordstrom anniversary sale

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Favorites

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale opens to the public in the morning and if you haven’t already shopped, I’m happy to say there are actually several things that I’m interested in this year. I’ve felt a little disappointed the last few years, and while I still don’t think that this sale lives up to the sales … Read more

nordstrom anniversary sale

Best 4th of July Sales & Deals

Happy Friday! Are you kicking off your 4th of July celebrating this weekend? We’re headed to a baseball game tonight and don’t intend to stop the celebrating until Wednesday. 😉  We’re looking forward to more fun with friends and family tomorrow all weekend with picnics at the park, BBQs , birthday parties, swimming, a 5K, … Read more

Pretty Walmart Home Decor

Pretty Walmart Home Decor

There are so many pretty and functional home items available at Walmart. I’ve been on the hunt for some things for summer and for the Alumni House. Here are a few of my current favorites… This post contains affiliate links. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. No matter what you’re looking for…new bedding, kitchen accessories, … Read more

Pretty Walmart Home Decor
Amazon Best Sellers

Best Sellers for Summer Travel Season

School is almost out and it’s time to hit the road in search of some fun and sun! These are some of the best pieces to get your travel capsule wardrobe ready to hit the road with you. I love neutrals for travel because you can mix and match them and use them many times … Read more

Amazon Best Sellers
pretty kitchen accessories

Pretty Kitchen Accessories and Favorite Products

I’m not one that likes a ton of clutter on the countertops in the kitchen, but some things you just can’t do without, so if you have to display them…why not make it pretty, right? Here are some of my favorite pretty kitchen accessories and products.  I love these little spice jars. The labels come … Read more

pretty kitchen accessories
home decor accents wayfair

Pretty Home Decor Accents from Wayfair

Does anyone else feel like when the temperatures start warming up you get an itch to be more productive? I definitely operate that way. It’s almost like I hibernate like a bear. lol! As soon as the sun comes out, so do I! 😉 For me, being productive means bring on the projects! What can … Read more

home decor accents wayfair
weekend wishlist

Weekend Wishlist

Happy weekend! I hope you are having a wonderful spring weekend. Things here are chilly still, but I am determined to bring a little spring into my wardrobe! 😉 Here are some fun finds for this weekend…happy shopping! Love this flirty feminine top. I have a hard time finding things that aren’t sleeveless or cropped … Read more

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weekend wishlist shopping guide

Weekend Wishlist

A little pink in this week’s weekend wishlist because…Valentine’s Day! Who needs a valentine? Treat yourself! Such cute things and so many on sale. Happy shopping! This post contains affiliate links. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. sweater | bracelet | necklace | sconce | wreath | pillow | shoes | bracelet set | barstool … Read more

weekend wishlist shopping guide
weekend wish list

Weekend Wishlist

Happy Saturday! I hope you are having a wonderful weekend! what are  your plans for today? We’re heading outside to enjoy some sunshine before the rain starts up again tomorrow. I know that Punxsutawney Phil told us that there would be six more weeks of winter this year, but I can’t help but feel a … Read more

weekend wish list
tj maxx home decor

Top Selling TJ Maxx Home Decor In Stock Right Now

January is always a good time for a little home refresh and there’s no better way to do it than with a few budget designer finds. You all know that TJ Maxx and Homegoods are two of my favorite places to find designer looks for less. Here are some hot sellers that are available right … Read more

tj maxx home decor
valentine's day gift ideas for her

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Her

If you’ve spent a little bit of time ever looking around the blog, then it’s probably been pretty easy to tell that I love Valentine’s Day. I’m all about the cheesy, cute pink and red hearts and cutesy sayings. I can’t help myself, lol! 😉 I love decking out the house, throwing parties, making treats, … Read more

valentine's day gift ideas for her
best cyber monday deals

The Biggest and BEST Cyber Monday Deals

It’s late here…technically Monday, but still Sunday night if you haven’t gone to bed yet, right? 😉 it has been a whirlwind of a weekend with SO much fun family time. Sometimes it’s hard to get back into the swing of things. And…it’s supposed to SNOW tomorrow. Maybe if I don’t go to bed it … Read more

best cyber monday deals
walmart fashion

Baby, It’s Cold Outside! Cute Winter fashion with Walmart

I cannot believe how cold it is here in Utah. It happened so fast I feel like Mother Nature is making us pay for our unseasonably warm Sept/Oct with a down right freezing November! Brrrrr! This So Cal girl is not cut out for this. At least let me ease into it! 😉 Lucky for … Read more

walmart fashion
great gifts for bakers

The Best Gifts for Bakers from Amazon

If you’ve been visiting the blog for a bit, then you’ve probably figured out that we like to bake around here. 😉 Did you catch the latest recipe for pumpkin bread with a streusel topping? Heavenly. 😉 There’s an awesome baking store here in Salt Lake that both Ash and I love to go wander … Read more

great gifts for bakers
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Serena and Lily Thank You Sale Event

Don’t miss this season’s sale event at Serena & Lily! Take 25% off your entire purchase…here are my sale favorites… Sale season is upon us and I couldn’t be happier about it.  One of my favorites…Serena and Lily, is having an awesome sale right now. Everything, and I do mean everything is 25% off…which is … Read more

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unique gifts for the cook

Unique Gifts for Cooks from Amazon

I don’t know about you, but I LOVE to cook. A well stocked kitchen is a high priority for me. All the gadgets and gizmos to make cooking easy and fun. When John and I were first married we loved going to the grocery store and picking out ingredients to make fun things at home … Read more

unique gifts for the cook
Best Selling Walmart Gifts on Sale

Best Selling Walmart Gifts on Sale

Black Friday deals are happening so early this year, I can hardly keep track of all the deals! Are you making a list and checking it twice? People are definitely shopping earlier this year and everyone is on the hunt for the best deals they can find. With prices climbing faster than ever I’m feeling … Read more

Best Selling Walmart Gifts on Sale
last minute hostess gift ideas

Last Minute Hostess Gift Ideas

Tis the season for dinner parties and overnight guests, which means it’s also time for hostess gifts. If you’ve been invited to a holiday party or dinner, or are staying as a guest at someone’s home this season, it is nice to bring a little something to gift your hostess. A nice hostess gift doesn’t … Read more

last minute hostess gift ideas
best gifts for teen girls

The BEST Gifts for Teen & Tween Girls

It’s that time of year again…time to get our gifting on!! I know this post about the best gifts for teen and tween girls is always a favorite. I know how hard it can be to find the best gifts and I am here to help!! The older kids get, the harder it gets to … Read more

best gifts for teen girls
Amazon Prime Early Access Deals

My Favorite Amazon Prime Early Access Deals

Everyone is going crazy this week! Between 80% off Wayfair deals, Target Deal Days, Walmart Deal Days and now Amazon Prime Early Access Deals…I can’t keep up with all the early holiday sales! (Not to mention my favorite Madewell just kicked off a sale today too!) Did you know that 70% of shoppers will complete … Read more

Amazon Prime Early Access Deals
target deal days

Target Deal Days – Awesome Early Black Friday Deals

I can’t believe that the time is here to start shopping for the holidays! This year is honestly going by at lightning speed. I feel like I was just getting excited for Andy to come home this summer and now it’s practically Christmas!! Whoa! Target is kicking off what is going to be a week … Read more

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Halloween Home Decor

Halloween Home Decor

We’re just about one month away from when little ghouls and boys will be knocking on the door in search of yummy treats. Make the house look cute and spooky with these fun Halloween Home Decor items…but don’t delay! They will eerily disappear before you know it! 😉 This post contains affiliate links. Click here to read … Read more

Halloween Home Decor
saturday sale favorites

Saturday Sale Favorites

Happy Saturday! I hope you are all enjoying a fun *almost fall* weekend. I saw something today that made me stop in my tracks. 99 days until CHRISTMAS!!! As I was flipping through the channels last night I saw Christmas Vacation and a few other holiday movies playing. That is CRAZY! I think this year … Read more

saturday sale favorites
DIY Halloween Decor Indoor Halloween Decorating iDeas

Best Halloween Decor : Get it Before It’s Gone!

Alright, let’s get this party started! School started this week in most places around the country and that can only mean one thing! It’s time to get thinking about the holidays!!! I saw this funny picture on Oriental Trading’s instagram this morning and it helped me feel less silly about hitting publish on this post. … Read more

DIY Halloween Decor Indoor Halloween Decorating iDeas
dorm storage solutions

Ultimate Dorm Storage Solutions

Ok, so I have a question. Why do schools make dorms…which they know are tiny to begin with…so hard to live in? lol! I have been spending the last week really trying to get everything ready for Andy to move into his dorm and whoa! No nails in the walls? No command hooks allowed? That … Read more

dorm storage solutions

Pink Peppermint’s Picks

I can hardly believe that Ash only has 10 days of school left! Summer is upon us…woohoo!! This week’s Pink Peppermint’s Picks is full of some fun finds to get summer-ready. This post contains affiliate links. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. Faux Stems | Swimsuit | Pants | Necklace | Beach Bag | Fountain … Read more

Pink Peppermint’s Picks

I can’t believe it’s Wednesday again! These weeks are flying by! It’s time for this week’s edition of Pink Peppermint’s Picks. The weather is heating up which means cute beach wear! I hope you love these picks as much as I do! 🙂 This post contains affiliate links. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. Nightstand … Read more