Lifestyle, Recipes, Parenting, & Travel
Lifestyle, Recipes, Parenting, & Travel
I found this old TV stand for free and though, what the heck – let’s turn it into a bench for our breezeway. It was super sturdy, and not doing much good sitting outside. Here’s what I did to take it from ugly 80s to upcycled TV stand turned into bench. DIY Upcycled Bench From …
Think that your dream home can only be a new build? This amazing 100 year old house was completely renovated with a modern design. The best part? It was all done on a small budget! The entire home is less than 1000 square feet. Thanks to Bev Thomas for sharing these pictures of her home …
I have three boys, which means I’m no stranger to searching Christmas gift ideas for boys in the weeks and months leading up to the holidays. Here’s some of the best gifts you can get boys (and tomboy girls) for Christmas – most of them are timeless, so you don’t need to worry about a …
It happens to the best of us. You go on a weekend trip and spend more than you budgeted. Or you hit up the mall and thing, “why not?” – maybe it’s something you need, maybe it’s wants. Maybe you plan a bunch of activities for the kids that cost money. Whatever’s going on in …
So the other day there was a little project we (I) decided to do impulsively after finding a can of white paint in the basement the previous owners had left. They also were kind enough to leave behind some painting supplies. Clearly this was an invitation to redo the ugly 80s fireplace that is the …
This is one of the most difficult posts I’ll ever have to write. I put in my notice to quit one of the best jobs I’ve ever had to freelance full time. I quit my job to freelance full time! Update: I’m still freelancing full time I can’t believe it’s been this long but I …
As a parent with five kids you can bet that I’m familiar with the semantics on second baby showers. It’s my opinion that all babies should be celebrated, but there is some etiquette surrounding baby number two and onward. Some people choose to have something called a “baby sprinkle” instead of a traditional full blown …
Moving into your own dorm room isn’t easy, especially when its so small and compact. You need to find a way to eat, sleep, workout, study and be clutter free all in one. Don’t know where to start? Here are 20 essentials that you need for your college dorm. 20 Essentials You Need For Your …
Whether you’re having your first baby or you’ve done this before, so much changes in your life when you bring a baby home. Babies bring so much joy – but they’re also tiny agents of chaos that throw everything off balance. Here’s some things that change when you bring a baby home. 10 Things That …
Christmas is right around the corner, and so is holiday gift giving. This year, though, it’s going to look a bit different than years past. Even though things have opened up and we can do our shopping in store, it still isn’t always the best option. A lot of parents I’ve talked to are turning …
