Enchanted Mommy

All entries posted by Lizzie

These are the most loved candle scents in homes across the country

As a mom, I’m always on the lookout for gifts that are thoughtful, easy, and a little bit indulgent—and candles check all those boxes. They’re cozy, practical, and feel like a small luxury at the end of a long day. Whether I’m shopping for a friend, a teacher, or just a little something to say […]

These States are the Best for Taking on the Night Shift

Moms know that sacrifice is part of keeping everything running—balancing work, family, and precious sleep. For many, including myself, that means working the night shift to create stability. The pay and flexibility help, but missing family moments and fighting exhaustion are daily challenges. The University of St. Thomas Houston recently ranked each state based on […]

These States are Spending the Most on Decor, Meals This Christmas

Ok moms, I can’t be the only one who is excited about Christmas next week but also wincing at the sheer amount of money I’ve already spent this holiday season. The sad thing is, it’s not even on the presents.. It’s the amount of bottle brush trees and nutcrackers that I just HAD to have […]

The Best Cities to See Santa

If your kids are anything like mine, they stay up late on Christmas Eve tracking Santa as he travels across the globe. They love watching him travel across the computer screen before they tuck into bed so that Santa can make his way to our house! They use the NORAD Santa tracker to keep track […]

Gender Disparities in Household Item Longevity

A recent survey, conducted by Joybird, which sheds light on the longevity of common household items, an intriguing revelation emerged: men and women exhibit distinct differences in the duration they keep various essentials. The survey, not only exposed a significant overall trend of retaining items 58% longer than recommended but also highlighted the nuanced gender […]

Mommy Makeover: Glow-Up Addition

A “glow-up” is essentially a metamorphosis for the better – be it in one’s looks, way of life, or self-growth. It’s a term that’s as diverse as it is popular, and involves leveling up in ways that elevate one’s confidence, self-worth, and overall fabulousness. If you’re seeking to upgrade your life, whether through a wardrobe […]

Why a 7th Birthday Is Special!

Celebrating birthdays with your child or children is only going to get more and more fun over the years. Why? With each birthday and corresponding age, your child is developing their likes, dislikes, opinions, and it’s easier to shower them with events and excitement. They even understand the specialness of a birthday at this point.  […]

Small Business Saturday: Support Someone’s Childhood Dream

Small Business Saturday encourages holiday shoppers like me to shop small in the wake of big commercial holidays, offering a brick-and-mortar counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It makes shopping for presents for the kids a way to support your community. If you’ve ever wanted to support a small business with more than just […]