It wasn’t that long ago, that women in the United States were required to dress in a certain way. The suffragettes battled legislation in the 1910s that was trying to make it mandatory to wear corsets & hemlines that were only one inch off of the ground. This sounds ridiculous to modern women of ...
Parenting
Women in Ads & How It Effects My Boys
My favorite commercial right now is an ad from Under Armour featuring the USA women’s gymnastics team. I am partial to this ad considering I was a gymnast for 15 years, but there is much more to it than that (and 2.8 million YouTube views seem to agree with me). This video shows incredibly strong, ...
10 of the Cutest Eco-Friendly Lunch Containers
Over the summer we eat on-the-go a lot - in the car, at the park, at the pool, on a walk, or just in the backyard. Whether it’s snacks or picnic lunches, I often stuff it in a plastic sandwich baggie, hand it to the boys, & off we go. Unfortunately, this is not the most environmentally friendly ...
Facing the Reality of School Shootings
Another day, another tragedy. As a parent, I often tend to look the other way because the reality of these tragic situations are too hard to face. It is too gut-wrenching to put myself in the shoes of parents who have lost their children… too painful to imagine it happening to my own children. So we ...
Lancaster’s 1st Baby Shower
If you live near Lancaster, PA & have little ones at home, mark your calendars! Life’s Phases, Komfy Couture, & FM97 have partnered up to bring local families & businesses a fun event - Lancaster’s 1st Ever Baby Shower. There will be lots of giveaways, raffles, and many of the booths ...