Recipies, reviews and random rants from a mom of two!
When I was younger, some of my favorite memories were spending Sunday afternoons having family dinners at my grandmother's house. My grandma was a great cook and would make a feast that could rival any professional restaurant. She would make everyone their favorites: I would get green beans, my cousin would get rolls and if we were all being extra good, she'd make one … [Read more...]
I've discovered a new online shopping site just in time for the holidays! If you haven't heard of Sweet Relish, you're going to be so excited after reading this post and not just because they are giving away 12 (yes I said TWELVE) handbags! Sweet Relish is a fun way to organize your online shopping and share all your great finds on the web. With Sweet Relish, you simply … [Read more...]
There are some books that you read cover to cover and other you skim through. For me, Christmas with the First Ladies was a book that I couldn't put down. Now, this isn't your murder-mystery or your love story gone wrong but more a glimpse into history. I've always been fascinated with the women who have supported the POTUS (President of the United States if you're … [Read more...]
Welcome to the Noise Girls Christmas with the First Ladies Pinterest Contest where everything festive, pretty, and creative meets the First Ladies of the White House. From great ideas on home decor for the holidays to sweet treats to enjoy with family and friends, the First Ladies have a few amazing ideas on how to celebrate the holidays. Get ready to pin some amazing … [Read more...]
Fatigue. Mental and physical, it usually hits me around this time each December. Right after Halloween, my brain instantly goes into holiday mode. Between putting up the decorations, baking holiday treats and buying the perfect Christmas presents, it's easy to get caught up in the material things and forget what this time of year is all about. So instead of putting … [Read more...]
If you have a little girl, inevitably she is going to want fall in love with one of the Disney princesses. For my daughter, she loves Cinderella. I'm not sure if it's the blonde hair, the glass slipper or the pumpkin carriage but whenever we're out shopping, Brecken notices Cinderella. Last week we spent a little mother/daughter time shopping for princess items and … [Read more...]
One thing I look forward to every year is shopping for my daughter's holiday outfit. The last two years the dresses I've purchased for her have been in colors that were non-traditional for Christmas, so this year I decided it was time for her to wear an all red dress. Brecken loves to put on dresses and act like a princess. She can be a tomboy at times but deep down, … [Read more...]
Welcome to the Noise Girls Winter Gift Guide! We know how busy it can be this time of year so we're helping you out with your shopping needs by sharing some of our favorite companies with you. There are several gift ideas for everyone in your your family! Noise Girls 2012 Winter Gift Guide We've also put together several great prize packages to help you out even more … [Read more...]
I can never give enough thanks to my daughter's teachers for all that they do. They have one of the hardest, yet the most important jobs in the world. It takes a special person to be a good teach and luckily, my daughter has been blessed with awesome teachers her entire life. From her very first day in school, I knew she was surrounded by people who would watch over … [Read more...]
My little princess loves the colors pink and blue and I'm pretty sure W has always been her favorite letter in honor of Walt Disney. She loves playing with makeup, pretending to cook in the kitchen and acting like she's a magic princess. Lately I haven't been able to spend as much time with her as I've wanted to so I decided it was time for some mother/daughter … [Read more...]
