Best Breakfast in London
Upon the advice of a dear friend who once lived in London, I tried Kensington Square Kitchen for breakfast. I was told it was the best breakfast in London! My friend was right! The restaurant is painted a very pleasing shade of green so I instantly felt relaxed upon entering. We were quickly seated and our orders taken by a very pleasant person. Who then brought our teas and some orange juice. Seriously, some of the best fresh orange...
Review of Urban Decay All Nighter
Recently I was invited to a wedding that lasted from 2:30 pm until midnight! I knew it was going to be an amazing event and I did not want to miss any of it, especially not for make-up touch-ups (which I thought would be necessary for such a long day!). I went to Sephora hoping they would have just the thing for me, and they did! Urban Decay All Nighter Makeup Setting Spray entered my life! At first I was totally skeptical. But since...
Trend Alert: Loafers are back!
I can remember my first pair of penny loafers bought by my grandmother for me. She excitedly gave me two shiny pennies to put right in there! I can also remember putting them on and how stiff and uncomfortable they were! But we had to have our loafers for school. They were not my favorite to say the least! So I was hesitant when they recently made a comeback on ALL of the fashion runways. I decided to go to the experts to find out...
How to Dress for Travel
Picking out something to wear on a travel day can be stressful – especially if you have just packed everything up! It is important to look nice when traveling so here are a few tips and thoughts that I hope will help you get ready to travel! Tips on How to Dress for Travel Tip 1 on How to Dress for Travel: Comfort! Make sure that whatever you wear, it is comfortable! I like to stick with cottons, linens and soft fabrics. I...
Color Me Happy
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...
Time To Shop for Boots & Cardigans!!
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...
5 Reasons I Dress to Impress Every Day!
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....
How to Clean All of the Extras Fast
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....
Janie and Jack 1 Day Free Shipping Sale
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...
How to Clean Your Kitchen Fast!
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...