10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Homeschooling
Today I'm sharing the ten things I wish I knew before I started homeschooling my children. Thank you to Babbel for sponsoring today's video. Babbel is the #1 language app in the world with over 10...
View ArticleIntermittent Fasting What I Eat in a Day (No Special Diet)
After sharing my surprising intermittent fasting results, many of you requested a "what I eat in a day" video. That is what I am sharing with you today on the blog and YouTube channel.I hesitated to...
View ArticleThe Chic Assignment | April 2021
Welcome to The Chic Assignment for April, 2021. We will dive into the realms of opera, French Impressionism, and much more. Thank you to The Chic Society for bringing us The Chic Assignment. The Chic...
View Article6 Vegetarian Dinner Ideas | Meatless Meals | What's for Dinner?
I have listened to your requests and today I'm sharing a vegetarian-themed What's for Dinner? episode. These recipes are really easy to make and full of flavor. We are not vegetarians, but we do like...
View ArticleSpring Clean the Master Bedroom | Mega Motivation
This video is a collaboration with some of my amazing YouTube friends, started by Dawn from The Minimal Mom. We are all spring cleaning our homes, so check out the playlist to get even more...
View ArticleHave You Lost Your Passion as an Adult?
We've talked about "adulting" before. And while I really detest that word, there's no denying that being an adult comes with a lot of stress and responsibility. After caring for other people, working,...
View Article5 Things to Consider When Planning Your Spring Wardrobe
As I gather the pieces together for my spring wardrobe, I have been pondering some key questions with regard to wardrobe. In today's video we are going to look at these important questions to...
View ArticleDress Codes with Richard Thompson Ford and Jennifer L. Scott
I had the pleasure of interviewing Professor Richard Thompson Ford, author of Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History This is an excellent read that gives so much insight into the history of...
View Article5 Ways to Avoid Nighttime Snacking when Intermittent Fasting
Overcoming dastardly nighttime snack cravings is one of the hardest parts (initially) of intermittent fasting. I do the 16:8 method, which means after dinner is finished (usually around 5:00 p.m. or...
View ArticleMeditations on Spring Cleaning | The Grimy Places
DistractionIt’s not the homemaking itself that’s hard,It’s lack of motivation.I know exactly the tasks to do,I set up my cleaning station.But upon deciding the floors must be swept,Something curious...
View ArticleThe Chic Assignment Check-in April 2021
Welcome to The Chic Assignment Check-in for April. Chic Assignment no. 1 Enjoy the music of Puccini This month we are listening to O Mio Babbino Caro from Puccini's opera, Gianni Schicchi. I found...
View ArticleTen Ways to Look Presentable When You're Having an "Off " Day
Look presentable always is a key concept that runs all throughout the Madame Chic books. If you practice the ten-item wardrobe or regularly take part in a practical beauty and grooming routine, you...
View ArticleMother's Day Gift Guide for 2021
Mother's Day is just around the corner and I have created a gift guide here on The Daily Connoisseur that will give you wide variety of gift ideas for the special mothers in your life. The Bend Soap...
View ArticleTen-Item Capsule Wardrobe Spring 2021
Welcome to The Ten-Item Capsule Wardrobe for Spring. This year's video was filmed in my sister's beautiful garden. Let's have a look at the core items. This year I have 11 core items. If you are new to...
View ArticleThe Chic Assignment | May 2021
Welcome to The Chic Assignment for May, 2021. ⚜️Chic Assignment no. 1 Dvořák's Humoresque No. 7 in G-flat Major, Op. 101We will be enjoying this vibrant performance by Yo Yo Ma and Itzhak...
View ArticleMy Morning Routine
Mega Motivation continues this month as I share my morning routine with you. This is an on-going collaboration with the lovely Dawn from The Minimal Mom and many other talented YouTubers. We are all...
View ArticleTen-Item Capsule Wardrobe Talk-Through Spring 2021
Welcome to the Ten-Item Wardrobe talk-through for spring 2021. In today's video I'm sharing my thoughts on the core items and extras that comprise my ten-item wardrobe for spring.I am so pleased to...
View ArticleModern Etiquette with Myka Meier and Jennifer L. Scott
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Myka Meier, founder of Beaumont Etiquette, to discuss her excellent book, Modern Etiquette Made Easy. Beaumont Etiquette is the official finishing school for The...
View ArticleIntermittent Fasting What I Eat in a Day | No Special Diet
I hope you had a wonderful Mother's Day celebration yesterday. My day was glorious and full of lots of rest, which I greatly needed. I'm sharing another intermittent fasting what I eat in a day video...
View ArticleOne Week of Outfits from my Spring Ten-Item Capsule Wardrobe
Welcome to one week of outfits from my spring ten-item capsule wardrobe. One of the wonderful benefits of the ten-item wardrobe is that you take joy in dressing every day. It's a fun challenge to...
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