by Brooke Romney | Dec 16, 2013 | Gift Ideas, Holidays, Parenting
When I was writing for an Arizona newspaper, my paths crossed with a family life coach named Keri Maughan for a few articles, and I was always amazed by her wisdom and techniques. However, one thing she said floored me…”My children only get ONE gift from...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 7, 2013 | Gift Ideas, Holidays
In an issue of Midwest Living, I came across the most darling state tea towels that would make the cutest hostess gift! Is there anything better than a really darling towel dangling from your oven? They have state tea towels, city tea towels and a couple extra special...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 6, 2013 | Books, Gift Ideas
I have a few boys who love to draw, and I am definitely NOT an artist. So, we discovered a few art books that we love around here. My favorite part about them is that they give step by step and easy instructions that my kids, starting about 7 can follow. It is fun for...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 4, 2013 | Gift Ideas
I love fall clothes, and ever since I became a mom, I especially appreciate items that are flattering, versatile and easy to wear. Here are a few items that I bought this season and have worn over and over again. 1. My overall favorite is this cream blouse from New...
by Brooke Romney | Oct 15, 2013 | Gift Ideas
I love boots…one of the only reasons I get really excited for cooler temperatures. I got away with not purchasing any last year, but my old ones were hammered when I tried them this year; in fact, even my husband said, “I don’t think you should wear...
by Brooke Romney | Oct 14, 2013 | Gift Ideas, Travel
There is a shop on main street that is an absolute MUST if you visit Ann Arbor and is the only place to get a completely usable, fabulous Michigan souvenir…ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS. They also carry all kinds of other great items that make you want to buy up the...
