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While I was  eagerly awaiting the Fall Swap Box reveal over at Happy Pretty Sweet, I saw this link-up and just had to get in on the fun. Just a little more Fall love to go around. Also… Read More

I did the Fall Sweet Progress Box last year (>>you can check it out here I have pictures below, but first I actually did an unboxing video! This is my first YouTube video, and now I of… Read More

OK, you may know that I am Gilmore Girls obsessed. And I wrote, briefly, about last year’s Gilmore Girls Fan Fest, and how amazing it was. Well, if last year was pop tarts, t… Read More

You know when you see a movie with your kids, and they want to sing the soundtrack over, and over, and over, and over, and over again? We are currently in the Smallfoot version of this cycle… Read More

Like most nights, last night I had a dream. In my dream, I was in a London office that I’d traveled to for work. I was standing in my manager’s doorway when a coworker walked up… Read More

Seriously, How the Heck Did I Miss My Blogiversary?! September 13th was my one year Blogiversary. Also, it was my four year wedding anniversary. Awkward. ALSO, it was almost a month ago and… Read More

I have a few posts in the queue, and by a few I mean a lot. I know we are all busy, so I feel silly saying that I’ve been super busy and that’s why I haven’t posted. But se… Read More

Honestly, I don’t know what I was expecting before I visited Prague. The last time I was in Europe, was when I was a little kid, and I was well-tucked under the wings of my parents. Th… Read More

I wrote New Year’s Resolutions this year, and even though normally this is like writing a list of things I want and then tossing said list into a deep dark pit, this year I have been d… Read More

I went to Nashville recently for a business trip, and OMG y’all it was glorious. Seriously the love I have for this city is so freakin real, I can’t even take it. I heart Nashvil… Read More

I may or may not have alluded to the fact that I am completely Gilmore Girls obsessed. In 2007, I binged the first six seasons of Gilmore Girls with my mom, and we watched the final sea… Read More

First and foremost, I need to say that I am in no way mocking recovery programs with the title of this blog post. I am a huge advocate for addiction recovery, and AA and NA are seriously awe… Read More

I don’t always follow my own tenets for joyful living, but one of the things that I have started is taking time to acknowledge the things that make me joyful. Whether it’s someth… Read More

So, I deleted my Instagram account. Yup, all 150 followers, gone. Along with all of those pictures, hashtags, and likes. Honestly, when I hit that delete button, I literally let out a sigh a… Read More

When I was younger, I went with my mom everywhere. We used to visit my grandfather, we’d go to her bookkeeping job, and we’d go shopping. And we talked a lot too. Something that… Read More

I’m not dead, even though the last time I posted was over a month ago. OVER a month ago! Yeesh. You know when you want to call someone, but you haven’t called them in so long tha… Read More

I started blogging when I was pregnant with my son, over six years ago. When I started, blogs were all the rage, especially mommy blogs. But something has changed, especially since I’v… Read More

We rented My Little Pony: The Movie recently and, although I appreciate the use of the colon in the title, I can’t say I loved the movie. I can however say that the music in this movie… Read More

What do you call a nosy pepper? Jalapeno business! That joke literally makes me laugh every time. Anyhoo, I’ve recently dipped back into veganism, after getting some serious vegan eats… Read More

Happy Sunday and welcome to The Weekly Skinny: Episode 4! This week was an exciting one for me; I met my posting goal of three posts per week (one on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday). In case… Read More

According to my FitBit and the bags under my eyes, I only got three hours of sleep last night. And that is because I went to sleep at 4:51am, which is six hours after my bedtime. I blame it… Read More

One of my favorite things about traveling for work is being able to rent fancy cars that have way more features than my base model car has. And by fancy, I mean Kia’s and Hyundai&rsquo&hell…Read More

All my exes live in Texas! Well, not really any of them…that I know of. Also, last week was my first time in Texas! My coworker joked that I wouldn’t be able to find anything ve… Read More

The Weekly Skinny is a round up of some of my favorite posts from the week and a summary of the goings on here at Ani Kay. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!  Two weeks ago I change… Read More

Did you notice the blog name change? This site used to be called Momma Bear Life (I’m still cleaning that up, so you may still see the name floating around), but I didn’t feel li… Read More

Have you heard of Ipsy Glam Bag and Birchbox? They are beauty subscriptions that are only $10 a month, and I’m obsessed! I have fallen in love with subscription boxes. Like, head over… Read More

Happy 2018! I love the start of a new year, I always feel inspired and ready to take on the world. Have you written your 2018 New Year’s Resolutions? I know writing resolutions is clic… Read More