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Even though I’m a Pittsburgh girl at heart, I’ve been here in Florida for the past ten years now. And I think I’ve finally turned the corner where I’m starting to feel like this is home, too.It definitely felt more like home since all of my kids were born here. Add to that the fact […]

October 23, 2019

My Favorite Florida-Based Brands for Clothing and Accessories

This is not an exaggeration: 30% of my closet is comprised of t-shirts and other super simple tops. There is nothing I love more than a classic tee with great-fitting denim. It’s low key chic. But sometimes, that look can get a little boring. And that’s when we need some help. Enter–my go-to accessories to […]

October 21, 2019

Three Simple Ways to Elevate Any Outfit

It’s kind of stupid how many options there are for hair care these days. Back when I was young (someone throw me a cane and some dentures, please), we had two options to choose from at the DRUG STORE, people… No Sephora… Just Phar-Mor. (My northern friends will know all about the mecca that was […]

October 16, 2019

I Have Long, Coarse Hair: These are Three Brushes I Always Use for the Perfect Blowout

So here I am, building my media empire brick by three-freaking-ton brick, and I run into a little roadblock that got me a little twitchy. And by twitchy, I mean freakin’ angry.I’ve been working with an incredible brand developer who’s helping me to hone in on what it is I’m offering. Before I go into full-on […]

October 14, 2019

Seriously, Screw the Idea of “Followers”

High on the list of They-Sure-Look-Like-Scams is the silk pillowcase. Like, if I read one more influencer (gag) or blogger post about about why “This is a TOTAL LIFESAVER FOR A BLOWOUT GUYSSSSSS,” I was going to hurl. And then I got a silk pillowcase.¯_(ツ)_/¯Yep. Even after the first night sleeping on it, I ate my words. […]

October 9, 2019

Yes, That Silk Pillowcase is Totally Worth It

Is there any better feeling in motherhood than knowing you’re not alone? I mean, honestly, this job can drive a girl nuts… It’s hard, it’s repetitive, 9 days out of 10 you’re covered in someone else’s poop or puke… But seriously–aside from the smell of baby heads, which may be the actual best thing in the […]

October 8, 2019

Ep 38: Happy Hour (at 10am) with the Closet Moms Orlando

I genuinely feel that the alternate title for this post should be, “PMS after kids is the biggest B of all B’s.” And I’m only abbreviating on the off (very off, because #smalltimeblogger and all) chance that someone peripherally related to my children’s education will read this and think that I am unhinged.For the record, […]

October 4, 2019

Life Lately and Links

There are some non-negotiables when it comes to a skincare routine that WORKS. And antioxidants are one of those non-negotiables–specifically, Vitamin C products.Vitamin C is a long-studied and proven ingredient, and for that reason, you’ll find almost every skincare expert recommending you incorporate it into your routine. While it’s great on its own, it’s even better […]

October 2, 2019

Here’s Why You Need a Vitamin C Serum in Your Skincare Routine, Like NOW

It’s not the loveliest thing to say, but if a mom and you’re being honest with yourself you’ve probably thought this a time or two as well. I kind of hate finding “mom friends.” “MOM FRIENDS.” EVEN THE PHRASE IS MILDLY ANNOYING… Like, why do we have to find a whole new set of friends […]

September 30, 2019

Why is Finding Mom Friends So Freaking Hard?

Okay, ya pervs… I was using a little artistic license in the title, but it’s kinda true! In this week’s episode of 30 Something with Sonni, I talk with Totum Women founder Erin Erenberg about launching a company that launched the cookie that helps nursing moms everywhere make more milk.I mean, yes, it’s possible to […]

September 27, 2019

Ep 37: Totum Women Founder Erin Erenberg is Feeding Your Boobs… and Your Soul