You want to do the best for your family. You want a clean home that is organized and runs efficiently. You want a budget that you feel empowered and freed by. You would love to have systems in place that enable you to accomplish this ideal and you are perfectly normal for wanting this.We all want this for our homes… Read More
Archives for May 2015
How to Build a Garden Trellis for $30
Peas, cucumbers, tomatoes, melons, beans, squash, and peppers all have one thing in common: they climb. Their tender branches reach for the sun and grab hold of anything they can to get higher. With so many varieties of plants that climb, a garden is just about naked without a trellis for them to rise onto. Not only that, but a… Read More
How to Create a Whole Home Color Palette
You know those “Ah-ha” moments that just grab you and leave you reeling? I had one of those recently as I scrolled through photos of gorgeous homes, sighing for despair at how my own home looks in comparison. What is it that makes those designer home so pleasing to look at? Have you wondered at the same thing? It’s the… Read More
Blogging Break
My plate is full…actually it’s overflowing and it’s time to take a step back and re-evaluate, re-focus, and re-organize. I didn’t plan on taking this break, but when my computer began giving me difficulties it forced me to take a break from one of the things taking a huge chunk of my day: this blog. I’ve truly enjoyed writing for… Read More
5 Yucky Things Moms Shouldn’t Do in Public
Moms, we resort to doing some pretty nasty things while caring for our young ones. Whether its primitive maternal instincts coming out or the exhaustion forcing us to do whatever’s most convenient, there are things happen on a regular basis in our homes and we don’t think a thing of it. Living in the mess and grime of a child filled home… Read More
10 Projects made possible by a Kreg Jig
My DIY journey began last summer when we moved into our new home. I loved the thought of saving money by creating things on my own and wanted to jump right in and start making tables and décor and bookshelves. The only problem was our tool supply was seriously lacking and we didn’t want to drop a ton of money… Read More








