Blow Dry Faster!

Blow Dry Faster! I have to post this follow up to my Thick, Fine hair… a blessing and a curse>> post. I have discovered a brush for blow drying that rocks my world. My hair stylist was blow drying my hair one fine day. I noticed my hair was drying much...

Hey There. It’s Nico.

Hey There. It’s Nico. First I want to say Happy New Year! Thank you for reading my blog! I thought it would be fun to share ten facts about moi. If you can relate to any of them I would love to hear from you! Solidarity! My husband is a musician and we met at...

End of A Decade

End of a Decade The time between Christmas and New Years always seems like the strangest time of year to me.  Especially, this year.  We are approaching the end of a decade and entering an entirely new one. Pretty exciting stuff, but what does this mean for making New...

10 Holiday Traditions

10 Holiday Traditions Now that I am a mother, I find myself getting very sentimental about holiday traditions. I love the traditions my mother established for my sisters and I, and I want to do the same for my son. Here are a few of the traditions I got goin’ on...

Holiday Shopping Hot Spot

Holiday Shopping Hot Spot This year I have done the majority of my holiday shopping online. It all started with my son getting a cough, then pink eye, then a fever, then some vomiting and a little bit of croup. Needless to say, the whole household caught a cold and we...

Hair Hacks

Hair Hacks When you shower, try to put the shampoo only on the roots of your hair and give yourself a nice scalp massage while you’re at it. Leave the shampoo off the ends of your hair because it can actually dry it out! Likewise, when you shower, put the...

10 Must Have Beauty Products

10 Must Have Beauty Products Hot Tools 1 ¼  inch curling iron. Heat Protectant Spray for Dry Hair. Aveda>> makes a great one. Scrunchies galore. I’ve been using them every night for sleeping FOR YEARS. No kinks and doesn’t rip my hair out. Shower...

10 Basics You Want in Your Wardrobe This Season

10 Basics  You Want in Your Wardrobe This Season I cannot live without these certain items in my closet this winter!  To be perfectly honest, I have multiples of each. That’s how necessary they are to me! Check out my list with my favorite brands. Short. Sweet. To the...

Favorite Skin Care Brands

Favorite Skin Care Brands I have tried many a product and consulted many a skincare expert when searching for the best products for my sensitive skin. The trick is finding that balance between quality and cost. My opinion is that you can’t get the good stuff for...

Fitness & the Holidays

Fitness & the Holidays Being healthy and maintaining any sort of fitness plan or diet around the holidays is like pushing a big boulder up a hill. I’m not telling you anything you don’t already know. What I can share with you, is what I like to do to stay fit...