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home, lifestyle, and organization · April 30, 2015

May Declutter Challenge

  True life: I joined an email list for decluttering tips a while ago, but it’s so focused on moms that I have a hard time following it. I don’t have bath toys to declutter, y’know? So I decided to…

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beauty · April 9, 2015

How to Clean a Hair Straightener

I often use my flat iron on some sections of hair after putting on hairspray, which is definitely not probably not recommended by your favorite stylist. And it can leave a nasty product residue on the plates, which builds up over time…

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beauty · March 25, 2015

Beach Essentials for Fair Skin

I’m fair-skinned. There is no denying that. So when I’m looking at items to bring on a beach vacation, I have to remember to bring things that I can wear in the hottest hours of the sun as extra protection…

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beauty · March 19, 2015

How to Clean Makeup Brushes

Question:  What do you use every day that you don’t clean nearly enough? If you said makeup brushes, you’re right. A while ago I read some gross stats about germs in bathrooms (where I store my brushes), and since then…

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family travel · January 27, 2015

Favorite Boston Spots: Where I Love to Go in Boston

I’ve told you more than a few times how much I love the city of Boston, so today I’m sharing some of my favorite places to eat and drink, favorite places to stay, and some of the best attractions in…

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easy DIY Christmas gifts: lemon-vanilla body scrub you can make at home with ingredients you probably already have!

shopping, Uncategorized · December 14, 2014

DIY Christmas Gifts: Lemon-Vanilla Body Scrub

I recently spent more than I’d like to admit on a body scrub that I love, and I was thinking – why not make my own? During the cold winter months, the oil base is just what my skin needs…

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About Alyssa


Hi, I’m Alyssa. Mom of three, wife, dog mom, blogger. I write tips and tricks on motherhood, focusing on baby gear reviews, the best toys for kids, family travel, and home organization.

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