My husband is definitely what you would call an “outdoorsy type”. He loves to hunt, fish, camp, kayak, snowboard, one-wheel…you name it. Me? Not as much…though one thing I will generally agree to is an annual camping trip. We try to
I made the decision to pursue my Master’s degree last summer, after nearly 20 years away from formal education. Going to graduate school online, while working full-time from home during a pandemic has NOT been easy. However, it is still doable.
This post is sponsored by Campo Alpaca, however, all reviews and opinions about the company and product are based on my own personal experience. I first met Katie Lorenz, owner and founder of Campo Alpaca, an online boutique featuring alpaca fiber
Earlier this year, I started a new series for the blog called “SHOP LOCAL: Meet the Mom Behind…” to feature some of my favorite local businesses, along with the moms who run them. “SHOP ONLINE: Meet…” is a spin-off of that
So, we are all stuck at home for an undetermined amount of time. Governor Evers says until April 24th, but we all know that the “Safer at Home” order in Wisconsin might last longer than that, along with the worldwide COVID-19
It’s hard not to smile when you peruse the many unique, locally-sourced and handmade gifts at Booth 121, a specialty retail store on Monona Drive on Madison’s east side. From clothing and accessories to candles and other home decor, Booth 121
As an avid shopper, I particularly love shopping local boutiques in Dane County for unique and on-trend clothing and accessories. In addition to great pieces and prices, one of the benefits of “shopping small” is developing personal connections with store owners
SHOP LOCAL: Meet the Mom Behind…is a new series designed to introduce you to local businesses in the Madison area that you may or may not be familiar with, along with the moms who run them! When you shop local, you
Last month, I had the distinct honor of walking in the Fashion Forward: A Catwalk for Charity event at The Sylvee, on behalf of Z Boutique. Z Boutique is a locally-owned plus-size boutique, specializing in women’s sizes 14-24. As someone who
I haven’t written a post for Madison Mom (formerly Madison Moms Blog) in several months. It was great to finally get something out. And get this off my chest. I am not a big fan of Halloween, as I’ve already mentioned
