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Author: Jody Ellis

Fashion

Over-40 fashion influencers you should follow now!

September 24, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

No matter how fashion-forward we might consider ourselves to be, once we hit a certain age, it’s not uncommon to suddenly start feeling a bit of self-doubt about our style …

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Books / Lifestyle

The discomfort of reading “American Dirt”

September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

When my book club chose the novel “American Dirt” as the next pick for our reading list this year, my initial thought was that I’d bow out of that reading …

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Relationship / Romance/Sex

What you need to know about dating again after 40

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

If you’re newly single and over 40, the idea of dating can feel pretty daunting. Meeting new people in our 20’s was relatively easy; there were concerts, bars, even the …

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Lifestyle

Columbia House taught me everything I know about music

August 13, 2021August 13, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

A couple months ago, my husband and I decided to go on a weekend road trip. When we got in the car, I was surprised to find a large Ziploc …

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Trends

Must-Haves for Your Teen’s Freshman Year of College

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

The time has come. Your high school senior has graduated, made it into the college of their choice, and will soon be flying the nest. It’s hard to let them …

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Career / Lifestyle

I lost my hustle during the pandemic, and I’m okay with that

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

From the day I joined the workforce at the tender age of 10, babysitting for people in my neighborhood and mowing lawns, I was a hustler. I learned quickly that …

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Teen Parenting

20 Ways to Keep Your Teens Entertained This Summer

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

Summer is officially here, and that means you can enjoy long sunny days, gardening, camping, relaxing by the pool, and…your teens hanging around the house. While we always hope that …

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Food

Five Food Influencers Worth Following

June 10, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

While I’ve always loved to cook and bake, the pandemic definitely brought out my inner chef, and I’ve found myself making new and different recipes on a regular basis. In …

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Family

How My Mom’s Absence Made Me a Better Mother

May 5, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

It’s nearly Mother’s Day, and like most dutiful daughters, I’ll make my way to the card section at the neighborhood grocery store and search for a greeting card for my …

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Destinations

A Weekend in Tucson

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

A trip to Arizona might immediately make you think of destinations like Phoenix, Scottsdale, or maybe Flagstaff. But if you truly want to immerse yourself in the southwestern vibes of …

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Advice / Teen Parenting

Why Your Teen Should Get a Job

April 15, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

As someone who comes from a solidly blue-collar family, working as a teen wasn’t just encouraged, it was expected. There was no extra money for things like prom dresses or …

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Home

Everybody Feng Shui Tonight

March 30, 2021April 27, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

If you’ve ever investigated ways to decorate your home, you’ve probably heard about using Feng Shui to optimize space and create the perfect “flow.”  A Chinese philosophy that is thousands …

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Makeup

When to Ditch Your Old Makeup

March 29, 2021April 2, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

When you think about decluttering, the first thing that probably comes to mind is cleaning out the garage or a closet. But there are other areas of your life that …

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Advice / Teen Parenting

Teens and Driving: Why Driving School is the Way to Go

March 18, 2021March 26, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

For the majority of teens, getting a driver’s license is an exciting rite of passage that means freedom, autonomy, and a big step toward adulthood. For parents, it can also …

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Entertainment / Humor

Five Sitcoms you Should Watch Right Now

February 23, 2021March 12, 2021 - by Jody Ellis

It’s safe to say that it has been a rough year for the world, and we could all use a little humor and lighter moments in our lives to keep …

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