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How I Remodeled A Guest Room For Under $15

My husband and I were elated to purchase our first home in 2009 but as new, first time, homeowners it took us a while before we furnished all three bedrooms. In 2010 we used part of the federal...

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Treat Bags for Traveling With Toddlers

  2 Adults | 1 Toddler | 486 Miles | 7 Hours | 1 Road Trip  We recently spent an extended weekend in historic Corydon, Indiana and I’m proud to say that we made it through the road trip with our two...

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Fall In Love With Autumn: A DIY Wreath Tutorial

Crisp air and falling leaves…don’t you just love Autumn?! Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to stop by the Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri’s annual fundraiser Holiday Mart with a good...

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The Graham Cracker Death Trap (A Gingerbread House FAIL)

I’ve been dreaming about this day for years.   The day we would sit together as a family, creating beautiful gingerbread houses that would make any Pinterest goer green with envy.  Oh, yeah. I got...

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Creative Gift Giving For Kids: Idea #1 (For Less Than $30!)

            It seems like everyone in our lives celebrates a birthday (haha), am I right or am I right?!  I absolutely love coming up with creative ideas for gift giving and I thought I’d share some of...

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We Said Goodbye To Carpet: A Living Room Renovation

In December 2012, in anticipation of our basement remodel, we purchased new living room furniture and we have absolutely loved our living room set since. One thing we haven’t loved, however, has been...

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Our Deck Transformation (For Less Than $70): Part I

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Transforming My Builder Grade Bathroom For a More Custom Look: The Plans

It’s hard to believe that five years have already passed since we moved into our home. As first time home buyers, we were lucky to find a brand new home that met all of our needs on a budget that was...

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Wellness Wednesdays: Let’s Chat About Gardening!

Hello & Happy Wednesday, Everyone!  If you’re new here, welcome!  Allow me to introduce you to my Wellness Wednesday series.  Each week, I spend a few minutes chatting about something I’m doing to...

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Succulent Sundays: Wine & Lasagna (Hint: There’s a Recipe!)

As you may remember (reading back to this post), I’m not really into alcohol but when my husband and I saw a Groupon for a small group wine tasting in our home, we pounced on it. 8 bottles of wine, a...

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