The 40th birthday mark is a big deal, this is not the typical birthday party, but it’s a thanksgiving for all that she has gone through and where she is today. Everybody’s struck when you are in the quest of picking out the unique 40th birthday gifts for her (women) but you should remember that […]

Getting to 30 years old is a big milestone, it’s not just another candle on the cake. It’s that time when you kind of look like you have everything but let’s be honest, who really does? When one turns 30 it is not just a birthday, it is the celebration of an important event in […]

There’s something weirdly emotional about writing a message to someone you haven’t met yet. Especially someone small. Fragile. Tucked away in someone’s belly, probably doing tiny flips and hiccupping like it’s their job. And yet, here we are—pulling out a pen, or more likely tapping on our phone, trying to figure out what do you […]

I was just sitting here, phone in hand, trying to write something for my daughter’s birthday—and suddenly, it hit me. How do you even begin to say what you feel when you’ve watched someone grow from a tiny squishy mess into… this incredible, complicated, hilarious human? Birthdays do that to you. They show up every […]

Weird little checkpoints, aren’t they? Every time one shows up—especially when it’s your best friend’s you’re hit with this “oh crap, what do I say this year?” feeling. Happens to me almost every time. Some years, I’ve just sent emojis. Others? Full paragraphs. Depends on how life’s been. Anyway, here’s what I’ve got this time: […]