Reading Time: 2 minutes What’s the first thing you do in the morning? Before I even get out of bed, I reach for my cell phone and start scrolling through my social media feeds. Don’t laugh. According to statistics, I’m not alone. The percentage of 18- 34 year olds who check Facebook as soon as the wake up is …
Welcome 2018! New Year, New Resolutions
Reading Time: 2 minutes Happy New Year! A new year brings a new resolve, a new start and new plans. For me, those new resolutions involve doing a little less (to a degree) and a new resolve to unplug, be present and play. Five days into 2018, and I’m overwhelmed already by exhaustion. I said, “yes, yes, yes” to …
5 Reasons to Meet Santa at Birmingham’s Summit
Reading Time: 3 minutes Visiting Jolly Ole St. Nick often means lines- long lines, crying and impatient children, and a hefty fee. Not this year. We avoided the wait, saved money and left smiling thanks to The Santa Experience at The Summit. Here are 5 reasons families in the Birmingham area should meet Santa there this year: 1. Appointments …
Fairy Doors: Secrets to Unlocking Sleep
Reading Time: 2 minutes The sun may have set long ago. The lightning bugs may have ceased their nightly show hours ago. But two little princesses are still racing from room to room, demanding water and refusing to sleep. Getting them to stay in bed and fall asleep was always a 1+ hour chore before the fairy door. The …
DIY Tutus
Reading Time: 2 minutes These tutus are too too cute and easy to make! Each tutu costs around $5 and can be made in under an hour. It’s the perfect craft or accessory for any ballerina, princess or fairy. Supplies for Tutus Measuring tape 3- 4 rolls of tulle per tutu Elastic Optional: felt for leaves/flowers or ribbon for …