Author Archives: Stephanie O'Farrell

I Feel Guilty that Laundry Isn't My Calling
Last Spring, fellow blogger Emily wrote about our callings as moms. As a stay-at-home mom, that can include all the laundry, consoling, nose wiping and conflict management she does on a daily basis in...
Stephanie O'Farrell Oct 02, 2017

Avocado Toast
This breakfast has become a favorite of mine so I have to share it with you! Right around 300 calories with a perfect balance of fat, carbohydrates and protein; it really is the perfect way to start t...
Stephanie O'Farrell Sep 25, 2017

Mom Fails from the First Week of School: 2017 Edition
Another first week of school has come and gone. Kids are adjusting to new teachers, new friends and navigating all that is ahead of them. Moms, we are adjusting too! Last year, I captured ten hilariou...
Stephanie O'Farrell Sep 18, 2017

Mom Confession: I Give My Kids Lunchables
Each September I am reminded that I have a year ahead of me with 5 days a week of two lunches and four snacks. Yes, 10 lunches and 20 snacks a week. I really just stressed myself out putting it into t...
Stephanie O'Farrell Sep 11, 2017

One Two Lash: Bold vs. Original
I've been using One Two Lash - the amazing false magnetic eyelashes - for months now, and I'm hooked. You can learn more about them and see my first review here. You can also see what I think of the b...
Stephanie O'Farrell Aug 30, 2017

Your Three-Step Fruit Fly Battle Plan
This time of year, my kitchen seems to hold an open invitation for fruit flies, those tiny little fruit-loving bugs. It feels like they multiply overnight if there is fruit left out on the counter, an...
Stephanie O'Farrell Aug 28, 2017

Ten Back-to-School Essentials That Aren't on the School Supply List
My heart says we are still in the thick of summer but my head knows it's time to get ready for back to school. Besides the supplies you are required to buy (best to get those lists checked off now!), ...
Stephanie O'Farrell Aug 15, 2017

August is National Eye Exam Month
If you are old enough, think back to 1996 when the movie Jerry Maguire came out. Do you remember how cute the little boy with the glasses was? It made me want to have a kid someday that needed glasses...
Stephanie O'Farrell Aug 07, 2017

My First Week as an Undistracted Driver
Last week, Washington State's new distracted driving law went into effect. Beyond the existing law of texting or having the phone to your ear while driving, Washingtonians are now prohibited to even h...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jul 31, 2017

My Coworkers Are a Bad Influence
The later into the week it gets, the earlier in the day I hear the sound. Monday it doesn't happen until about noon. By Wednesday, I hear it by 11 and by Friday it could happen first thing in the morn...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jul 27, 2017




