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Home Gone Halloween The holiday season is upon us! No, I don’t mean I saw a Christmas tree although I did see some ornaments at a local store. I mean that Halloween is on the way! For my family it’s the start of the holiday season. Grambo loves decorating and will take any reason she [...]
Customized Growth Chart I have been talking about getting a growth chart for ages. Now that W no longer gets measure laying down, I wanted to be able to start recording his height. I’m all about the memories. There was one problem though. In our move last year, I had misplaced the growth chart I [...]
Make Laundry Easy There are some chores I don’t mind doing. There are some that I try to avoid at all costs. Laundry falls into the avoid category. I will cook, mop, and even wash the dishes. But there is just something about doing the laundry that I just don’t want to do! So I’m [...]
Stylish Tailgating Ideas Football season is right around the corner. I have a brand new backyard this football season complete with a great deck for entertaining. I’m ready to do some tailgating! I would love to have our friends and family over to party in style. Our old house had a yard about the size [...]
DIY Boy Bedroom Makeover Yes, the title of this post is DIY Boy Bedroom Makeover. Yes, that is a photo of a very pink room. Well, that is the before shot! When we moved into our house 9 months ago, that is what W’s bedroom looked like. He still sleeps in our room so it [...]
DIY Bathroom Ideas When we moved into our house, our powder room was in need of major help. The previous owners had taken all of the fixtures and done some touch up with a different color paint! It was lovely if you like the deconstructed look. Luckily we love making rooms our own and had [...]
Cleaning with Baking Soda & Vinegar I’ve seen some fabulous ideas on Pinterest. I shared 5 baking soda uses with you. But there was one I wasn’t completely sold on. No matter how many times I saw it pinned on Pinterest. Even before and after photos couldn’t convince me. I didn’t believe that I could [...]
Joovy StepTool Gives Family a Step Up Recently I have learned a lot about Joovy and the their line of products. I was interested after seeing a few products including their strollers and high chairs. Once I learned more about the company, I fell in love. Joovy is a family run business that believes in [...]
Dusting is one of my least favorite chores. It’s also the one I do the least often. When the dust and pet hair starts to collect, I first notice it on the baseboards. With four dogs we have a lot of pet hair. But I have an easy solution for keeping baseboards clean! Clean Baseboards [...]
Let me start by making a few confessions. I love DIY home decorating. HGTV is one of my loves. It started many years ago when I developed an addiction to Trading Spaces. My mom and I would talk about when we had a house of our own where we could do all of the DIY [...]
