One of the things I wanted to do this holiday season was to bake cookies. I have never made gingerbread cookies and wanted to give it a try. I found …
How-to | Adorable DIY Advent Calendar
This weekend I made an adorable advent calendar to count down the days until Christmas. I used fabric and ribbon to create these little stripped bags that now hang from …
Food Storage Basics for Your Thanksgiving Leftovers
Thanksgiving conjures two types of memories for me: family and leftovers. My mother would get up at the crack of dawn to put the turkey in the oven. My grandparents …
How To | Homemade Linens
If you are a bit behind with your Thanksgiving decorating, or if you are looking for a way to have a stunning table on the cheap, today’s post is for …
How to | DIY Modern Art
For the last couple of months we have had a blank canvas over our sideboard in the dining room. As part of my 17 by the end of 17 I set …
Practical How-To Guide for Purchasing a Toilet
GAME OF THRONES For those of you that have been following along, you are aware that the husband and I are participating in a six week challenge called The One …
Fall Decor Idea | DIY Fall Pillow Printable
We are days away from the official start of fall. My Japanese Maple tree is beginning to turn colors. The unknown tree in my front yard is turning colors as …
How to Paint an Outdated Light Fixture
Our house was built in 1985. Like many homes built during that time frame, it has a few finishes that are not so endearing. This includes, but is by no …
Finding time for exercise
We all know that exercise is vital for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Despite this, I still find myself struggling to clock the time. This is me in a red-faced selfie …