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personal · September 12, 2016

You Can Do Anything But Not Everything

The older I get, the more I realize how actually terrible I have been at making time for myself. A typical day goes something like this: I will make time to get to a class at the gym after work because…

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best eyebrow tools

beauty · September 7, 2016

Eyebrow Beauty Products

My first experience with filling in my eyebrows was in 7th or 8th grade when I was having my makeup done for the school play. (One of the moms was a Mary Kay consultant, so she volunteered to do everyone’s…

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life · August 31, 2016

21 Books I Liked, 6 I Didn’t Like, and 9 I Thought Were Just Okay

I’ve always been a big reader, and I make sure to keep my Kindle stocked. My favorite books have a little bit of mystery to them, but I also really like historical fiction, love stories (who doesn’t?!), and business-type books that…

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Thai wedding ceremony

family travel, personal · August 29, 2016

Never Say Never

When is the last time you said, “Oh, I would never…”? One day this past week I scrolled through my Facebook feed while walking into work and saw that T’s sister had shared a video that was posted one year ago to…

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Cape Cod sailboat charter

New England, USA Travel · August 24, 2016

On a Cape Cod Sailboat (So fun!)

The weekend before last T and I were on the Cape with my family. We decided to charter a sailboat for a couple of hours on Saturday, but the day was super overcast. Even though the clouds never lifted, I was…

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family travel · August 8, 2016

Favorite Vacations: Sint Maarten

The first family vacations T and I went on together were to the Cape with my family and then to Sint Maarten (aka Saint Martin if you’re talking about the French side of the island!) with T’s family. We stayed on…

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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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