I have always had a pretty average body. I have never been super skinny and have never been super overweight. When I got pregnant, one of the biggest struggles that I had to deal with was obviously the number on the scale increasing…DAILY. Don’t get me wrong – I absolutely loved being pregnant and I […] Read more…
February 2014 archive
The PERFECT Drizzled Chocolate Chip Cookies
When you are invited to a party and you are assigned to bring a dessert or you hear your friend is sick and you want to bring her a special treat or your in the mood to bake and want to surprise your kids with a special after school snack, do you have that “go-to” […] Read more…
Daily Activities To Do With Your One Year Old
I have always wanted to be a stay at home mom! To me, there is nothing better than being with Laila and experiencing every day with her. I love to see her grow and I love to see her learn. Every day she has a new “trick” that we just obsess over. I love waking […] Read more…
Fashion Tip #11 – Black and White (Beetlejuice) Pants with GOLD
I love black and white! In fact, majority of my closet is black. I am not sure if it is because it is slenderizing or because it looks nice, but its my fave. I love that black goes with anything and you can add ANY color to it and it will pop. Probably my favorite […] Read more…
CAPTURE The Best Day – Photography GIVEAWAY
I have been preparing for this Giveaway for quite a while and am very excited the day is FINALLY here! I absolutely love pictures. In my opinion, pictures say MORE than a thousand words. I take countless photos of my little family daily and have gone on several professional photo shoots this past year. I […] Read more…
4 Simple Steps For A Successful Baby Shower
This past Saturday, I spent the day baby shower hopping with my mother and sister in law! We had so much fun going from one shower to the next and it made me SO excited to meet all of these cute newborns that I will get to squeeze and kiss in just a few weeks! […] Read more…
Mercies In Disguise
As I am getting older and am having more experiences in life, I have learned that each of us have trials. I am not sure if it is because of Social Media that we hear of hard times in people’s lives more often these days or if there really are just more sad and hard […] Read more…
FREE ADVERTISING GIVEAWAY
We are excited to announce that beginning March 1st, we will be selling ad space for your companies and blogs here on Today’s The Best Day! My husband has been working really hard in getting everything in place for this launch and we have already received great feedback about it! We have been so grateful […] Read more…
15 Lucky Charms Treats for St. Patricks Day
Growing up I LOVED Lucky Charms. I remember going down the cereal isle while grocery shopping with my mom and that would be my favorite choice. I also remember every morning pouring the cereal out and trying to get the most marshmallows as possible. I always wondered why they didn’t put more of those yummy […] Read more…
The TOP {Copycat} Cafe Rio Recipes
Easy Cafe Rio Copycat Recipes The Whole Family Will Enjoy! One of our family favorite restaurants is Cafe Rio! If you haven’t been there… I am telling you right now that you HAVE to go there on your next date night. You will not regret it! I have always loved Mexican food… except when I […] Read more…
A Weekly Cleaning Plan
Do you have a friend that you just look up to and it seems like everything they do is perfect? You just love how they play with their children, how their house is always in order, how they make the yummiest meals and still somehow have time to serve others and be a good friend […] Read more…
Motivating Mother – Lisa Fergus
I came across the cute blog Stilettos and Diaper Bags a few months ago and immediately was drawn to her website simply because of the name of it! It caught my attention and I started browsing. It didn’t take long for me to become an avid reader and complete lover of her daily fashion tips. […] Read more…
10 Things I Learned at my FIRST Blogging Conference
For Christmas, my cute husband surprised me with a round-trip flight to Salt Lake City and a ticket to the Build Your Blog Conference 2014, presented by The Six Sisters Stuff. Honestly, I was more nervous than excited when I opened up this gift! I know it sounds bad, but my initial reaction was, “What […] Read more…
Choose Your Love
Every single day we make hundreds of choices. From the moment the alarm goes off, we have the choice to either get up and get going for the day or to press the snooze button and fall back asleep for that much needed five more minutes of rest. Once we are awake, we choose what […] Read more…
GIVEAWAY – Buttercups and Lace
I can’t believe it is time for another Giveaway! With Laila’s Loves BONUS Giveaway this week for Valentine’s Day, this week flew by and it is time for another Weekend Giveaway! I am SO excited for Spring! I love that here in Vegas the weather is already GORGEOUS! It feels like we have been living […] Read more…
Show The Love
Happy Valentine’s Day to ALL of you!! I just LOVE each and every one of you for supporting me and following this journey of motherhood. I hope each of you are having a wonderful day! It is interesting to see how much Valentine’s Day has changed for me in the past 26 years. AGES 1-5: […] Read more…
The Bachelor Workout!
I am an AVID Bachelor fan. Every Monday night at 8pm, you know where to find me! From it’s VERY first season of the Bachelorette with Trista Sutter {who I adore} to Season 18 with Juan Pablo {who we will discuss in a moment} I have been addicted! Emily Maynard will always be my beauty […] Read more…
Baby Steps to a HAPPY LIFE
My one-year-old is learning how to walk. Every day we practice letting go of the furniture and taking baby steps across the room. She is having a hard time trusting in herself because she thinks she is going to fall. She can cruise around on her walker and she can get from point A to […] Read more…