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There are so many awesome deals in stores and online this weekend and I am having a blast! Here are the top places I’ve been shopping at… Day Designer I have been searching and searching for the perfect day planner that will allow me to combine my home and work life. I am one of those people who love lists. I like to have my…
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Are there things that you see happen that like, literally, shell shock you or make you ask what the…? I mean REALLY, what are people thinking? Why do people do what they do sometimes? The worst part of this is I was SO shell shocked I didn’t get pictures of any of it… Fire Selfies – So, a week ago, we lost a very important…
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In case you haven’t noticed, we like our wine at the TriWivesClub. It is definitely one of our pleasures and a way to cope with the triathlon lifestyle…at times…But, we’ve actually even started to get a bit more sophisticated about wine and learning what constitutes a good wine from a “why am I drinking this crap” wine. It has been an experience, however, albeit a…
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Not everyone loves having guests in their home, but I really do. I enjoy having a house filled with people and love making them feel comfortable and wanted. In fact, I go out of my way to make them feel right at home. I’ve found over the years that it doesn’t really take a lot of effort or expense, just a bit of time doing…
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I know I know, you don’t want to do anything on Sunday, because you know tomorrow is Monday. But I have to tell you, these five things make my week so much better and do not take up that much time. I either do them all at once or throughout the day, depending on what I have going on. As I am making breakfast,…
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Do you need one last gift to put under the tree? Then, think travel…Travel is a gift that keeps giving for so many years. The experiences and memories that are shared can be savored forever. The children will grow from both being with you and the education that travel offers. This gift can also be given for the holidays, but taken during the year. Here…
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Whether you will be traveling or staying home over the winter break, there is plenty to do right where you are if you don’t celebrate the holiday. Typically, we travel over the holiday week, but with the twins having to fly out the day after Christmas to get back for training camp and auditions, we will be diving into this list instead of hitting the…
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We have received some awesome hostess gifts this year! And I mean awesome! I was asked to pick out my top 5, so here they are in no particular order. Well, maybe a little bit of an order. These are not just great for the holiday season, but year round – think housewarming – and they all say, “Hey, I really put some thought into…
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If we are asked how we raised our kids, we simply answer, “we have no clue”. But, the choices we made we feel shaped who they are today. Some say it is luck. My husband taught me long ago there is no such thing as luck. He has always said you have to work hard to create your own luck. So, we worked hard,…
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The holiday season is upon us and so, it’s time to spread some holiday cheer! The staff at your community animal shelter has been working hard to care for homeless pets all year long. Wouldn’t it be great if we took the time to show our appreciation and help some homeless pets in the process. So, let’s all take a few minutes out of our…
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We can’t feed the world with small farms nor can we meet the needs of the world and their wants with small farmers. There are two main issues when it comes to food; the first is need and second is want. When was the last time you sat down for dinner and thought about where your milk or your potatoes came from? Not many people…
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When I think of a short getaway I think 3-4 nights. Just enough time to get there, settle in, relax, have some fun, drink a little wine, and do a little shopping. Two nights is never enough and once you get to five nights, why not stay a week… But, that said, going away for a quick 3-4 night getaway always brought up an…
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We believe that life should be done well. From travel to food to fabulous finds, life should be lived with gusto, style, and sparkle, along with generosity and kindness. Because a life done well isn’t just about a luxury lifestyle, but it’s a great start!
