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A few LOVE-ly Valentine’s Day finds for little ones

By Jessica On January 20, 2015 · 1 Comment · In baby, fancy things, fashion, Holiday
Valentine’s Day is around the corner. My husband and I don’t tend to celebrate much for this “holiday” but I think it’s fun with kids. Like most things, there are WAY more “girly” Valentine’s Day things than choices for boys. I am planning to post some cute outfits for boys and girls soon and the options [...]
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A new app that will seriously change the way you organize and keep your digital images

By Jessica On October 3, 2014 · 2 Comments · In fancy deals, fancy things, Freebies, Sponsored
I don’t know about you, but I have never found a good way to organize photos. And I’m so overwhelmed thinking of where to begin. But the thought of losing important images is so scary. Photos quickly bring back memories that are foggy at best thanks to the passing of time. I often simply upload [...]
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Fancy free find for kids (a free holiday gift for children, perhaps?)

By Jessica On September 18, 2014 · 3 Comments · In fancy things, free printables, Freebies, Gift guide, Parenting, Toddler
I came across some free coloring sheets on Made by Joel one day last week. Maybe I’m late to the game, but the coloring sheets were so fun! Then as I explored the website I found these amazing paper cities including Paris, Sidney, a camping scene, dinosaur world and a Nativity Scene (perfect for Christmas [...]
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Rad black and white home finds from H&M

By Jessica On February 25, 2014 · 10 Comments · In fancy things, saving money, Shopping, {gift guide}
Have you checked out H&M’s home section? I didn’t even know they carried home items until Nick and Amber covered some of the fun finds last year. Since then, I’ve been obsessively stalking their home site every time I go on to buy something for B or the new babe. I love their boys clothes [...]
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Cake stands for any gathering

By Jessica On August 16, 2013 · 5 Comments · In Event styling, fancy things
I’ve been on the hunt for a good cake stand for parties and hosting for a while. Believe it or not, I only own one very small wood cake stand which I bought for Bodhi’s first birthday party. I borrowed some from my friend Lisa for this year’s party and recently realized how much I [...]
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Five ways to feel fancier instantly

By Jessica On August 3, 2013 · 7 Comments · In Beauty, fancy things
Today I’m turning it over to my lovely new contributor Jenni from A Well Crafted Party. Please welcome Jenni to Live the Fancy Life. She will be here twice each month. And watch out friends, Jenni will be sharing some free printables!  Photo by Allegra Villella   I’m so excited to be a new contributor here [...]
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Spring fever

By Jessica On January 25, 2013 · 5 Comments · In fancy things, {home design}
I have spring fever. Bad! I know it’s only January and I live in Minnesota, but I’m ready. So, spring decorating has begun!
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The perfect cake for weddings, birthdays or dinner parties

By Jessica On August 16, 2012 · 4 Comments · In fancy deals, fancy things, Food, happy hosting
via Brides I apologize profusely! Yesterday, I promised a post about our gallery wall, but that post would require photos. I haven’t been home at all today I’m just not making photos happen today! I’m busy busy busy planning and finalizing details for my first official event planning client. The big party is Saturday and [...]
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two years of fancy & 30 before 30

By Jessica On October 28, 2011 · 6 Comments · In baby, fancy things, fancy things to do, making things happen
This weeks marks the second blogiversary for live the fancy life! Thank you to all of you who have read, commented and shared this blog with others. I’m looking forward to my third year with this blog! I’ll be adding even more simple and inexpensive party tips and ideas, sales alerts, home design inspiration, freebies from across [...]
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monday {momday} — fancy carrier covers

By Jessica On October 3, 2011 · 3 Comments · In baby, fancy things, monday {momday}
We love our Baby Bjorn. We also bought the Ergo, but the Bjorn has a special place in our hearts. Our baby has loved the Bjorn since his second week. I often called the Baby Bjorn combined with an exercise ball our “magic sleep button.” Bodhi would fall into a deep sleep and stay that way [...]
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