Whoorl Turns 10!

Could it be? Why, yes. This here blog is turning 10 years old. (Feel free to read my first post. Simply riveting.) Now, in my opinion, blog years are something like dog years, except 1 year of blog life equals 4 years of human life. So, according to my deft calculations, I HAVE BEEN BLOGGING MY […]

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Sensitive to Sunscreen? Let Me Help You With That.

If you are (un)lucky enough to follow my Facebook page, you probably noticed me bitching about discussing my never-ending search for a safe, non-chemical sunscreen that doesn’t melt my family’s faces off. Sunscreen is a huge issue during the warmer months, given a hefty dose of Irish running through 3/4ths of us. A few weeks ago, […]

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What’s the Best All Inclusive Family Resort?

You all had such great responses regarding vacation spots…can I take it one step further? Have any of you stayed at an all-inclusive resort with your family? What’s your favorite? I just started my search, but immediately happened upon this resort in Turks and Caicos. (It won Travel and Leisure’s World’s Best Hotel for Families […]

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Tell Me About Your Dream Vacation Spot

You guys, I need a vacation. Yes, I’ve been traveling a fair amount for conferences/blogging/quick weekends, but I mean A Real Vacation. A No-Plans-Whatsoever, Doing-Absolutely-Nothing, Staring-Off-Into-Space Real Vacation on a beach in a remote location. I just want to be in the sun with nothing to do. (Yes, you could say that the 20+ inches of […]

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An Evening at Bleu Garten

Now that the warmer weather is here (that is, if it EVER STOPS RAINING IN OKLAHOMA), one of our favorite places to hang out as a family is Bleu Garten in midtown Oklahoma City. It’s a super cool food truck park with live entertainment, and we’ve found ourselves there very often. A few weeks ago, […]

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Modern Classics For the Home

This post is sponsored by YLiving. Thanks for supporting this website! Similar to my outlook on wardrobe purchases, I feel that as I enter my grand ol’ forties, I appreciate quality over quantity in terms of purchases for the home. Now, we all know that I’m married to a hoarder interior designer, so keeping my home’s […]

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