Creating a Loose Parts Sensory Basket for Baby

It can be hard to keep coming up with new activities that challenge and stimulate baby day after day. I introduced loose parts sensory play and was delighted to see that Lucas was absolutely fascinated by the items I presented him with. So, I decided to create a loose parts basket I could keep on hand and fill with interesting objects Lucas could explore time and time again.

Includes a video & loose parts material list!

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How to Look Stylish in Black Stockings

Ah, the cute sexy winter outfit. That almost sounds like an oxymoron, does it not? It seems to me many women think that you can’t create a fancy dinner or a winter date night outfit while also sporting pantyhose. I’ve seen them shivering in line outside the club or zipping from car to restaurant faster than the Wile E. Coyote because they’re freezing their bare gams off.

Here are my hacks for how to wear black stockings, which kind to wear when, and how to style patterned pantyhose like a pro.

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5 Social Media Mistakes You Might be Making

If you think social media isn’t an integral part of your marketing plan, then this post isn’t for you. I’ve had to learn how to grow, maintain and develop my social media accounts because it is essential to my success and I’m willing to bet that it is for your brand too.

How do I know what works and what doesn’t? I’ve tried and failed more times than I can count. But, I’ve also found success and learned a lot if your goal is to grow your brand, develop an online presence, and utilize social media to sustain your business.

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The Best Way to Travel with a Baby

Logistically speaking, taking a baby along with you does complicate matters, but does it make travel impossible? Absolutely not. With a little bit of planning, you can travel with your baby! I’ve broken this down into the three main areas with lots of subheadings so you can find the info you need easily and feel prepared when it comes to feeding baby, baby’s sleep, and transporting baby from one place to another with ease.

Don’t forget to watch the video and download a copy of my baby travel packing list!

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Day to Evening Makeup with Tarte Cosmetics

When you know you’ve got a full day ahead of you, and I’m talkin’ those hectic, crazy days, you certainly don’t want to spend any precious moments fiddling with your appearance. That being said, if you’re like me it’s important that you look good (or at least half-decent) on busy days. You might be seeing a lot of people you know, or find yourself in at least one high-pressure meeting. Whatever the case may be, the goal is to get ready in the morning and spend little time and effort later in the day on your makeup or outfit.

Watch the video or follow the written step-by-step to recreate this day-to-evening makeup look featuring Tarte Cosmetics and my everyday favourites.

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