A bathing suit is my worst enemy. They have always been for me. When I was younger, I was very underdeveloped compared to my friends so I was embarrassed to wear a bathing suit. Today, I love that I’m still...
I treated myself to a facial for my birthday this year. Honestly, I was a bit intimidated by the facial because I had never visited a spa before. My beauty routine (if you could even call it that) is extremely...
I've always been interested in natural deodorant, but I never tried it because I was afraid it wouldn't work very well. This summer, I was forced to try natural deodorant. I developed an allergy to my conventional deodorant. My armpits...
Self care is such an important component of anyone’s daily routine. Once you become a mom, however, it can be really hard to find time to take care of yourself. Self care feels selfish and almost spoiled. Self care...
Drum Roll! It's time to reveal the fabulous results of the Mother's Day Mommy Makeover provided by Indigo Salon and EarthySoul! Our winner, Moira, is full time working mom who lives in Colchester with her husband, Nick, and their two...
Happy Mother's Day! We love to spoil our mamas! What better to way to celebrate moms than to give them a chance to get a little ME TIME! Today, we are joining Indigo Spa and EarthySoul to treat one Vermont...
Giving moms a chance to win a makeover is a super fun thing we do here on the blog. In honor of Veteran's Day, we are doing a special pampering giveaway in honor of the many military spouses, mothers, and...
Our most recent mommy makeover winner, Genevieve, dishes all about her day of pampering thanks to our sponsors La Bella Derma Day Spa, Envision Boutique Salon and The Skinny Pancake! What a lovely day! I'm a 41 year old mom of...
One of our absolute favorite giveaways that we do here on the blog is our Mommy Makeover giveaways. We LOVE being able to pamper a well-deserving momma and truly wish that we could give ALL of you this day...
Ok, let me start off by saying that the advice I am about to give comes not from me, but from every high school guidance counselor working in the field. What is the advice I'm going to impart on...
A while back I discovered this blog called Un-Fancy. It’s all about having a minimalist wardrobe. A capsule wardrobe. Here’s the concept: you have a minimal amount of clothing per season-like somewhere around 30-40 pieces. Those pieces include dresses,...
Many Hairstyles and Colors

50 Shades But Gray

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I have always been a hair experimenter. It has been long and short, and nearly every color occurring in nature. I was not blessed with thick luscious locks, signature curls or even deep or alluring color, so dabbling in dos...
A couple of weeks ago we had our Mommy Makeover winner experience a day of pampering!  Today, our winner Mandy shares with us all the details of how it went and we reveal her new look! My name is Mandy....
A couple of weeks ago we had our New Year, New You Mommy Makeover!  Today, our winner Lilli shares with us all the details of how her day of pampering went.  This is Lilli... My name is Lilli.  I am a...

In + Around Vermont

Moving to the Vermont Gayborhood of Our Dreams

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My wife and I, with our then 2-year-old, moved to Vermont in 2021 from rural Missouri.  While we had great friends and community in Missouri,...
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Why I HATE Fall… Y’all