Last month the husband and I finished our second One Room Challenge. We renovated our guest room over the period of six weeks. (You can read the final reveal here.) …
Make a Fresh Start | Live Simply
This is the time of the year that we evaluate our lives and the things we wish to change about ourselves. It is a new year. A new year means …
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 …
Countdown to Thanksgiving | 4 Days Remaining
We are getting into the Thanksgiving spirit at our house. This is really easy to do with leaves changing on the trees in our neighborhood and with the temperatures dropping …
One Room Challenge | Week 6 Half Bath Makeover
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE Welcome to week 6 of the fall 2017 One Room Challenge! This week was a bonus week as this is typically a six week challenge; that leaves one more …
Get Ready for the Holiday | Free Thanksgiving Planning Checklist Printable
Thanksgiving – with the turkey, mashed potatoes, and gravy – is quickly approaching. The husband and I will be celebrating Thanksgiving at our house this year. We are incredibly excited …
Game of Thrones | We Bought a New Toilet
The husband and I have been updating our downstairs half bath for the last few weeks. The project includes a lot of painting and some DIY decor projects. It also …
How to organize mail clutter
Incoming mail is a hot topic in my house right now. We don’t know what to do with it let alone know how to organize mail clutter. Too often it …
A new way to think about your wallet
When I think of a wallet, I think of what my mom carried when I was a kid. It was clunky, never closed properly, and had a large bulge on …