I’m a former Miss Georgia, and some people find this interesting.  When people first learn this “interesting fact” about my life, they probably have a hard time reconciling what they think a “beauty queen” is supposed to look like with the tired middle-aged mom of twins standing in front of them.  Or, maybe that’s just my own insecurities about getting older making me paranoid. Whatever people actually think, I’m always reluctant to talk about this time in my life, especially with people I’ve just met.  People, in general, tend to have stereotypical ideas about pageants and “pageant girls.”  So,...

Hey mamas! Raise your hand if you’ve ever seen cone cakes before?  Most people I meet fall into one of two categories – they’ve never heard of cone cakes and wonder “what are these?” or they’re like “Oh my gosh! I loved making those when I was a kid!”  Cone cakes are cupcakes baked inside ice cream cones. And I’m here to share their awesomeness with you. First – a little background on me and my company – then I’m going to show you how easy it is to make Yippee Cone Cakes, especially for Halloween! Hi, I’m Leilani and I own...

Hi, I’m Dr. Jessica Donaldson from Children’s Care at Memorial Health. About a year ago, I gave some thoughts on infant nutrition. Today, I’d like to continue on the topic of nutrition for another tricky age group- Toddlers! (I will start off by saying that these are general recommendations, derived from The American Academy of Pediatrics, but may not apply to every situation, so please discuss specific concerns with your child’s Pediatrician) These days, we see as many “picky eaters” as “over-eaters” in the toddler age range, so we’ll discuss both! What do I do for a picky eater? This...

Written by Roxanne Gil  The Gil Family. Adam, baby Roslyn (7months), Jude (11), Olivia (2), Not pictured Elianna (20)  “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” this line from Charles Dickens’ classic, A Tale of Two Cities, is the closest way to describe our journey into my daughter’s cancer diagnosis. Best of times? Sounds crazy, I know, but it's the truth! I will get to that.             It was around January of this year when Olivia first showed signs of something not being quite right. She had a cold, which is harmless enough, but during...

“Groovy Monstera” by Ellie Pavlichek   We are so excited to celebrate our new Monstera print with a fun collaboration! Ellie from @Ellie__Makes is kind of an embroidery master around Savannah. We love the textured florals she creates with simple embroidery floss. Ellie designed this beautiful pattern inspired by our Monstera print. Today she is going to walk us through the steps so you can make this gorgeous piece on your own! If you want to skip the craft store shopping, you can purchase a pre-made “Groovy Monstera” kit from Ellie that comes with everything you need plus video tutorials!...