Goodbye, summer: It’s been fun, but I’m done
It’s sad to say goodbye to summer, but every mom knows there are so many great reasons to look forward to the school …
7 Reasons you need to start a babysitting co-op this summer
Okay, I looooove my babysitting co-op! It sounds super fancy, but it’s really just me and one friend, and every week, we …
I’m sick of washing towels
Dear family, It’s Wednesday morning, and so far, I’ve washed 9 towels. NINE. There are only 5 of us, and 3 of …
8 Annoying things strangers say when you bring a baby to the beach
This post was also published on Scary Mommy. 1. “Oh, he looks so hot!” It’s shocking, isn’t it? I mean, summer in …
2-minute back-to-school hairstyles (for the mom with dirty hair & no time)
It’s hot and nasty out, and you haven’t seen the inside of a shower in 2 days. Here are some of my …
Summer Sunshine green smoothie
I can’t drink smoothies right now (#whole30problems), so I thought I’d torture myself and share one of my favorites. I loooove me …
12 Free field trips you can do with your kids this summer
These ideas were also featured in a live segment on the Saturday morning edition of ABC Action News in Tampa. Scroll to …
The unscheduled summer
These days, there’s so much pressure to keep our kids active, entertained and engaged during the summer. But don’t underestimate the invaluable …
A real picture of post-pregnancy
Well, we’re here. I’m finally not pregnant anymore. (Hallelujah!) On April 30, after 41 weeks of pregnancy and an intense, 1-hour labor, we …
What spring break means when you’re a parent of young kids
This article was also featured in The Huffington Post. I realize this isn’t every parent’s version of spring break, but with kids who …
Skinny Summer cabbage salad
This post is part of my month-long series, Ode to Cabbage, which highlights my love of this amazing, multitalented veggie with several healthy …
Homemade grapefruit martini
Citrus and vodka are like peas and carrots. Except waaaaaay better because they’re alcoholic. There are few things I like better than …
Why you should never take off your wedding rings
SheJustGlows.com reader, Corinne B., recently lost her weddings rings at the beach. She agreed to share her story with SheJustGlows.com, in the …
6 Martinis you can make at home
Happy Martini Monday! I’m a firm believer that anything goes with vodka. There, I said it. So from time to time, I …
Homemade watermelon martini
Happy Martini Monday! For the next 6 weeks, I’ll be sharing my favorite, homemade martinis every Monday. They’re all made with ingredients …
33 Free (or nearly-free) summer boredom busters
This post was also featured on TODAY Parents, and some ideas were shared in a live TV segment on ABC Action News, Tampa’s …
Stay Sexy Summer green smoothie
For purposes of green smoothies, I could not love summer more. The reason? Melons. And lots of them. Watermelons, cantaloupe, honeydew. They …
Pass-A-Grille melon refresher
We’ve hit the summer, and there are tons of melons and tropical fruits at the produce market here in Florida. I am …