fall

4 awesome autumn books for kids {Thanksgiving}
Now that it is November, we’re quite dug into fall. For many of you, autumn is everywhere. The leaves have changed color and now decorate the ground, big leafy piles ready for little feet to jump into. Well here in the desert, it still looks the same. Palm trees don’t

gorgeous organic activewear for kids {Masala Baby}
One of my very favorite children’s clothing companies, Masala Baby, is expanding and breaking into the activewear space. Finding cute, unique and quality activewear for kids is SO tough. Keeping with Masala Baby’s Indian-inspired prints, these gorgeous, 100% organic cotton pieces are truly ones I would wear myself! My daughter

fall plaids, stripes and marble wash jeggings {FabKids}
Fall brings some of my favorite fashions and I’m loving what I’ve seen from FabKids, including lots of great holiday looks. It may be autumn, but it’s still in the 90s most days here in Palm Springs. At least the nights are falling into the amazing high 50’s… that’s desert

black widow martini {Halloween}
This Black Widow Martini recipe is sponsored by Sweet’N Low. Are you guys SO excited for Halloween?! I just started decorating the house and yard with my daughter and I totally have the Halloween bug. Every time I am out of the house, I find myself picking up more pumpkins,

bright colors and western prints for fall {FabKids}
It may be fall but my girl is still running around in bright, sunny colors and sparkly tutu skirts… thanks to FabKids and their stunning styles. I am consistantly impressed with the designs this company gets pumpking out month after month, and all on high quality materials! Fight the urge

6 Halloween kids books from pre-K to grade-schoolers {read}
My daughter, 7 (and quickly approaching 8) is at that age where she needs a bit more from a book. This week I spent some time sorting through her over-flowing bookshelf, pulling out books that are suddenly too babyish for her (and tucking them away for her little brother). She

frame your fall look {trending eyewear}
We’re talking fall fashion and trendy eyewear in this post sponsored by VSP Direct. I was in third grade when I first learned I needed glasses… but it took me awhile to actually embrace wearing the glasses. I’d hide them in my backpack, refusing to wear them and, in turn,

chocolate flavored medicine for cough and cold {Dr. Cocoa}
This post about chocolate flavored kids cough & cold medicine is sponsored by Dr. Cocoa™ for Children. School’s back in session and the germs are already spreading like wildfire. They’re attaching to our children who then bring them home to our other children. I’m seeing it already with my daughter,

Rye Apple Pie in the Sky {cocktail hour}
This Rye Apple Pie in the Sky cocktail recipe is part of a sponsored post for SocialStars #SweetNLowStars Welcome to fall ya’ll! I’m avoiding the early pumpkins as to not tire of them before December hits, but the apples… I’m ALL apples right now! Our local orchards are just bursting

new fall board books {toddler reads}
Well folks, here we are at the unofficial end of summer and beginning of fall. I’m so relieved to be done with summer because I live in the desert. We had a pretty mild summer… I don’t think it even reached 120 this year… but I am still so ready