Teen boys are really hard to shop for, in my opinion. They are past the point of playing with toys, and yet aren't interested in some of the easier gifts for girls of the same age like makeup or lotions. Here are some of my best finds for teen boys, some of which might be under our tree this year . . . Whirly Board is a fun balancing board that can be used indoors to practicing sports like skating or snowboarding. It's a great agility trainer and the perfect way to keep your active boys . . .
Wednesday’s Child: Tobias
Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to . . .
Self-Care During The Holidays + Enneagram Type 2 (The Caretakers) | Selfie Podcast Episode 13
Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio How do we stay sane over the holidays? We share our tips, and have a conversation with Meagan Francis of The Mom Hour about being a type 2 on the Enneagram. To take the test to find out your own type, you can visit this site for a quick, free test, or buy the $12 Riso-Hudson Enneagram Type Indicator test at the Enneagram Institute for a more thorough assessment and explanation of your secondary types. (We recommend . . .
The best conversations on facebook this month . . .
I love my facebook community. You guys are always keeping me on my toes and making me think. Here are a few of the best discussions from the past few weeks . . . There are two kinds of people at Christmas: those who use only white lights on their tree, and those who are wrong. I was looking for quotes on compassion and kindness to hang on my walls and you guys came through with some amazing suggestions. I suck at lunch and I'm not the only one. This meal-prep talk was really . . .
The Selfie holiday gift guide | Selfie Podcast Episode 12
Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio In our last episode of Selfie, Sarah and I shared a ton of unique gift ideas for the women, men and kids in your life. Here are some of our favorites: For Women: If you love the smell of walking into an Anthropologie, you need Capri Blue candles. It smells like a tropical vacation. Kristen is partial to the mercury glass collection because of the glow the glass gives off. She’s also a fan of Jonathan Adler’s red . . .
Friday Finds
1. 6 Piece Tree Set | All Modern 2. Paz Glass Trees | CB2 3. 3 Pack Retro Bottle Brush Trees Set | World Market 4. Accordian Paper Trees | West Elm 5. Pastel Decorative Trees | Anthropologie 6. Flash Mint Glass Tree | CB2 7. Spiral Art Glass Chirstmas Trees | William Sonoma 8. Tinsel Trees | West Elm 9. Winterland Tree | Yliving . . .
Enneagram type 1’s, and botox, should you do it? | Selfie Podcast Episode 11
Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio We are talking about type 1’s (the Reformers) in our ongoing Enneagram series. And botox – should you do it? We have a fascinating interview with Kendra Adachi of The Lazy Genius Podcast, who is an Enneagram 1, as well as Jenny Potter, a creative producer at Willowcreek. Also, Kristen admits to her cognitive dissonance around her own botox use. Here are some books we talked about in this episode: The . . .
Wednesday’s Child: Talisha & Tommy
Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to . . .
A before-and-after of India’s room purge
I've been working hard trying to reduce the excess "stuff" in my house. I recently read the book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up and while it's practice is a bit extreme, I really did resonate with the idea that clutter only holds us back. I've been ssystematicallypurging every room in the house, but it has been hard to get the kids to buy in. Recently, I had a little "come to Jesus" with my oldest daughter, who has a really hard time throwing things away. I told her we needed to pull . . .
Friday Finds
1. Knitted Slipper Mules | Boden 2. UO Fur Mule Slide Slippers | Urban Outfitters 3. Fuzzy Slippers | JCrew 4. Pommed Slide Slippers | Anthropologie 5. Faux Fur Slippers | Pottery Barn 6. Ombre Sequin Slide Slippers | Anthropologie 7. Velvet Faux Fur Pom-Pom Slippers | Old Navy 8. Red & Black Plaid House Slippers | Tom's 9. Soft Knit Padded Slippers | H&M . . .
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