Beautiful Utility: A Motto to Live By (Sponsored)

We all love beautiful things and there are those who keep them tucked away and safe and others who want to enjoy them every day.  I am an enjoy them every day kind of person.  I love finding vintage or artisan items that speak to me and instead of keeping them in a display case…

Early Harvest: Apples, Fritters and Pies (Sponsored)

August is that time with lingering summer heat and last beach days. September we go back to school but the summer sun is still strong. Fall, flannel plaid and apple picking still seems very far off. However, late August and early September is actually the best time to go apple picking. Apples are one of…

Screaming Labor Day Ice Cream Cake Recipe (Sponsored)

We’re screaming because it is a party and every party needs a little noise.  We’re screaming because summer is coming to an end.  We’re screaming for ice cream and we’ll continue enjoying it year-round to remember all those great summer days. This is the perfect dessert for your Labor Day BBQ because it is so…

Rise & Shine: Wayfair Mornings

I may have mentioned that I write for Wayfair.com or perhaps you’ve read some sponsored posts recently.  I used to be a strict in store only shopper when it came to furniture and I had my favourite stores.  Over the years, the quality I counted on and the customer service I expected changed.  Having visited Wayfair for some…

Mod Like Mom: My Wayfair Blogger Picks

I love working with Wayfair because I also use the site often for myself.  I have to admit I was unsure at first because I wasn’t used to shopping for housewares online. On the otherhand, store options are becoming more limited and the quality of service and products in the brick and mortar stores doesn’t…

Mom Can We Have Crêpes?

Mornings have changed so much over the years. The one constant that I can remember from when I was little to today is the smell of coffee. To go with that coffee now we have our crêpe mornings. For a sponsored post for Wayfair I shared a peek into our favourite kind of morning.