Malibu Mama Loves

Sep30

Color Me Happy

Posted on Sep 30, 2014

Would you be intrigued if I told you that there is a very simple way to instantly transform (or adjust!) your mood AND the moods of those around you? Would you be even more intrigued if I told you it would cost you nothing? Here’s the secret… Take a Trip to Your Closet!! Yup, that’s right. It is as simple as being aware of what you are wearing, specifically the Color(s) you are wearing. We don’t realize the effect that color has on...

Sep27

Time To Shop for Boots & Cardigans!!

Posted on Sep 27, 2014

Today is the first day where our temperature has cooled down enough that all I can think about are boots and sweaters!! Finally Fall has come to SoCal!! The breeze feels amazing, the sun is rising a little bit later, and a lovely glass of red wine is waiting for me this afternoon with a nice fire to be lit in the fireplace! Of course I will need a nice cardigan to keep me warm, and maybe some new boots for my fall fashion!! I found...

Sep24

5 Reasons I Dress to Impress Every Day!

Posted on Sep 24, 2014

Being a stay at home parent is hard. Dressing/feeding/entertaining/cleaning someone else becomes our main focus. It is sooo easy to lose yourself in this process. So here I am to remind you that YOU COUNT TOO! A great way to show the world (and more importantly yourself!) that you are still in there is with your style. Take your 5 Parent Minutes today to think about what it is you really like to wear, what makes you feel good....

Sep23

How to Clean All of the Extras Fast

Posted on Sep 23, 2014

Welcome to the final post in my Household Cleaning Tips Series. I hope you have printed out my master list of household cleaning jobs found there and are finding it helpful. There are a LOT of extras that go into running a household smoothly so I thought it important to give them mention here. Here are my tips on How to Clean All of the Extras: Tip 1: Take your 5 Parent Minutes every DAY! The benefits are huge, try it and find out....

Sep23

Janie and Jack 1 Day Free Shipping Sale

Posted on Sep 23, 2014

I had to share this with all of my friends – Click here for Today only! Free shipping on all orders at Janie and Jack! I am so excited that I can bring you this awesome promotion! Not only are they offering free shipping on all orders, but they just marked down a ton of stuff! Here are my fave’s for the girlies! And here is what I love for the boys! Happy Shopping! Malibu Mama Loves...

Sep23

How to Clean Your Kitchen Fast!

Posted on Sep 23, 2014

While the kitchen can arguably be labeled the most used room in the house, cleaning it can be a nightmare!! Every night I look at the disaster zone where people have eaten (and left their dishes out), dropped whatever they were carrying on the counter (because it has legs and will find it’s home by itself…) or forgotten to tell me about a spill and I cringe. But the thought of letting it go for a day makes me shiver more so tackle it...

Sep23

How to Clean Your Living Areas Fast

Posted on Sep 23, 2014

If your living areas are anything like mine then they get cluttered up really fast! However, by printing (and following!) my master list of household cleaning jobs found on my Household Cleaning Tips Series page you will be able to tame any nasty mess! My Tips on How to Clean Your Living Areas Fast: Tip 1: Keep up with the clutter! Each day, pick everything up from the floor and put away. Utilize your children, you can make it fun for...

Sep23

How to Clean your Home Office Fast!

Posted on Sep 23, 2014

I often forget that our home office needs some TLC too! For me, this is one of the easier rooms to clean in our house so it often goes neglected due to the thought “Oh, I will get to that later. The kids don’t go in there!” However, by printing (and following!) my master list of household cleaning jobs found on my Household Cleaning Tips Series page, the home office will not be forgotten! Here are my tips on How to Clean Your Home...

Sep22

Brilliant Wine

Posted on Sep 22, 2014

Recently I posted a study on my Facebook page in regards to wine being better for us than going to the gym! While this is amazing news, I think we should take a deeper look into what wine does! The Latin Times reports: “Jason Dyck and other science researchers in the University of Alberta in Canada found that red wine, nuts and grapes have a complex called resveratrol which improves heart, muscle and bone functions; the same way...

Sep21

Kids Fashion B-T-S Look

Posted on Sep 21, 2014

I am new to Gymboree, but they have some really cute things. And totally reasonably priced as well so you can load up on your child’s favorite fashions! Loving these cute little outfits – check the shoes in the girl’s…. I WANT!! Ok, you got me, I already bought my son the shoes pictured in Sail for Adventure!! What can I say, I am a sucker for boat shoes!! Sail For Adventure ...