Back-to-School Prep Made Easy: Favorite Amazon Finds + Tips for Moms The school bell is about to ring again, and if you’re anything like me, you want to head into the season prepared—but without the overwhelm. I’ve rounded up our most-loved Amazon back-to-school items to make your prep smoother and more joyful. Whether you’re sending […]

Santa Barbara Packing + Fashion Essentials: What I Wore & Loved There’s something magical about Santa Barbara. With its breezy coastal charm, Spanish-style architecture, and laid-back yet elevated vibe, it’s the kind of place that calls for relaxed, beautiful style. Whether you’re walking along State Street, having brunch at a beachside café, or exploring the […]

A Sweet Family Guide to Santa Barbara  It’s been a big summer of travel—and Santa Barbara quickly stole my heart. This trip was extra special because it was part of a tradition we hold dear: when our kids turn 13, we take them on a one-on-one birthday trip—just mom and dad, no siblings. It’s a […]

Summer Peach Party Magic What if we stopped waiting for the perfect moment to host… and just said yes? A Summer Peach Party doesn’t have to mean a Pinterest-perfect table or hours of prep. Sometimes, it’s a little weekday magic—a kitchen full of giggles, ravioli dough on the counter, and a splash of pink to […]

Prime Day Deals for Kids & Teens It’s Prime Day, and the deals are just too good—especially if you’ve got kiddos or teens at home! Whether you’re stocking up for birthdays, back-to-school surprises, or just want to stash away some “just because” gifts, this roundup has something for every age and interest. I’ve pulled together […]

Prime Day Home and Kitchen Deals If there’s one category that always delivers during Prime Day, it’s Home & Kitchen. Whether you’re looking to finally snag that dream mixer, streamline your organization system, or upgrade your coffee game—these trending deals are just too good to scroll past. I’ve rounded up the must-have prime day home […]

Prime Day Beauty and Fashion Deals Prime Day is here, and the deals are seriously good! From clean skincare favorites to trending fashion pieces, I’ve pulled together my absolute must-haves to help you shop smart (and save big!). Whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe or upgrading your beauty routine, these Prime Day beauty and fashion deals […]

Prime Day is HERE! Save BIG on These Deals! It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for—Prime Day is officially here, and the deals this year are next level. I’ve gone through all the noise to round up the absolute best of the best, so you don’t have to spend hours scrolling. From tech steals […]

The Ultimate Early Prime List It’s officially Prime time, and I’ve got you covered!  From tech steals to dreamy kitchen upgrades, skincare faves to home essentials—this post is your one-stop-shop for the ultimate early Prime list deals happening right now. I’ve gone through hundreds of products to narrow it down to the best of the best. […]

 Seaside Summer Tradition with Heart Each year, when the summer sun starts calling, there’s one place that always feels like home: Seaside. Our family trip to this sweet coastal town is one of our most cherished rhythms—where laughter echoes louder, days stretch longer, and time somehow slows down. This year, Seaside felt extra special (and […]

Summerween Magic: Spooky Decor You’ll Want to Grab Early Who decided we have to wait until October for the magic of Halloween? Around here, we believe spooky season starts when we say so—and that means Summerween is officially on. 👻☀️ If you’re new to Summerween, think sunshine meets spooky: ghosts at the beach, jack-o-lanterns with […]

Best Early Prime Back to School Finds Score these deals before the school year sneaks up on you! There’s something so exciting about prepping for a fresh school year—new routines, clean notebooks, and all the little things that help everyone feel ready. Whether you’re homeschooling, sending your kids back to the classroom, or doing a […]