May 18, 2021 | Blog, Health, May 2021, Motherhood, Real Talk
I grew up with an Army Colonel dad. He thought I could do no wrong and told me I could do/be anything I set my mind to. His famous lines were, “ooh I bet that almost hurt,” and “drink some water and walk it off.” I find myself crying much of the time now as I walk...
Jan 25, 2021 | Blog, Cocktail Wear, December 2020, Fashion, Holiday, January 2021, Motherhood, Real Talk, Sustainable Fashion, Winter
I am never going to be one of those bloggers that have their holiday posts up before Thanksgiving. Mainly because I do not have my holiday décor up until well after Thanksgiving. The thing I noticed is that I do not enjoy the holidays when I am in them as I do after...
Aug 18, 2020 | August 2020, Blog, How To, Lifestyle, Motherhood
This post was supposed to go live back in April-May but none of my usual tips seemed to apply once the world stopped. Now we are back at the start of another school year without the usual soul-restoring breaks for the adults and the five months allowed me to reswizzle...
Jul 2, 2020 | Blog, Fashion, July 2020, Motherhood, Real Talk
Recently I received rather interesting feedback from a few different sources regarding A Fashionating Life. That feedback was this: They did not see as much motherhood as they thought they would on our blog. It was just an observation and not meant negatively in any...
Jun 30, 2020 | Blog, How To, June 2020, Motherhood, Real Talk
Ah, life in the time of COVID. We’ve mastered the work from home thing, the endless zoom meetings, the sanitizing your groceries, the at-home workouts, the face masks, the homeschooling, and the developing new skills or hobbies thing. But in what universe is it fair...