DIY

We are all struggling to balance our schedules and adjust to a new way of life. These 4 DIY activities will come in handy and give you something to do. They may even stick with you in your daily...

  Today was a good day. Today, the new toilet came. As a mother, a wife, and a human being, toilets and I have a passionate yet complicated relationship. Some days I think about the toilet once or twice. Some days,...

Y’all I have recently become very crafty! Ok, “very” is an overstatement. So maybe I have just done a project or two. I am so inspired by the lifestyle brand A Beautiful Mess and have wanted to try ALL THE...

Knowing their family history and where they came from gives kids a sense of belonging, and in fact, is the single best predictor of children's emotional health and happiness, according to research cited in an article in the New...

I am always surprised (and very pleased) when complimented for my decorative holiday sugar cookies. I always tell people that they could probably do it too, because it really isn't as hard as it looks. In this post, I...

Spring brings up images of flowers, and sunshine, and green grass. But we all know that many of these early spring days are more riddled with gusty winds and chilly weather right? So while we are still waiting to...

Charcuterie boards have become much more than meats, cheeses, and crackers, especially when you make it a fun girls’ night activity! That’s exactly what some good friends and I did on the first night of our long-awaited girls’ weekend...

The winter days are short, it’s cold outside, and everything seems dull. Boredom sets in. Kids, and moms, become cranky when kept in close quarters with fewer opportunities to burn off energy. Everyone seems to have a bad case...

Have you ever wondered what the deal is with all those meal kit services!? Don't worry! I've tried them all out so you don't have to.  I enjoy cooking, but like most moms I find time to be the biggest...

Trends will always come and go, and they are not something that needs to be followed. If you like something that isn't considered "trendy," I want to start by saying that's ok! When it comes to our home, we...