Looking for a great gift, a fun item for your bookshelf, or just something to snuggle next time you’re watching your fave horror flick? You’ve gotta check out these plushies from Killin’ Me Softly. Andrea, the designer, uses her love of horror films and Disney villains to create these plush […]
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Halloween Game Night: Creepy Tea Party
For this year’s Halloween post, I wanted to put together a dinner party that incorporated one of my favorite games, Betrayal At House On The Hill. Since the game is focused on exploring a (most likely haunted) house, I thought I would invite people over under the premise of a will […]
Plush Dolls Made Out of Children’s Drawings
Child’s Own Studios takes your child’s drawing and turns it into a unique plush toy. They stay as authentic as possible to the original drawing and create some really fun things. Cost is quoted for each individual project, but a gift certificate for a doll runs $100 plus $15 shipping. […]

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When the fine folks at @giadavegas let you take the tasting menu back to your hotel room. I'm sure it's not the ideal experience, @giadadelaurentiis, but your tasting menu is still absolutely divine. (And it's helping this COVID-conscious business traveler relax in comfort!)
1 month ago

Congratulations to @the.drewmeister and @dana.francisco on a gorgeous wedding on the perfect spring day. ❤️ So thrilled for this beautiful couple!
1 month ago



Easter egg hunts, friends, family, impromptu coordinating family outfits, and more food and chocolate than we know what to do with. Overall, it was a pretty good Easter. Happy Easter to you and yours!
2 months ago


Made cookie monster cupcakes for my son's second birthday. While I love to bake, my artistic skills are questionable, so I'm thrilled that these turned out as cute as they did!
2 months ago


Hello, I made a pasta cake because I'm a trash monster that's up for a challenge.
3 months ago

"Mommy work!" is something Leonidas has been saying a lot lately. Between the day job and writing another book, I haven't had a lot of time away from my computer. I'm exhausted, everything is a mess, and Leonidas and I are both getting over colds (as you can see from his nose.) Yet, this picture is one of my recent favorites. You can see the sparkle in my eye just from being around this cutie. Being a working mom is not glamorous, but I wouldn't trade it for anything.
3 months ago

Find yourself a friend as supportive as @maknzrose.
4 months ago




Thank you @satabdc, for letting @maknzrose and I pretend to be princesses in the most beautiful lehengas ever. 😍 #diltopulakantihai
4 months ago

The #diltopulakantihai wedding was literally one of the most magnificent things I've ever seen.
4 months ago