Thank to Macy’s and Rwanda Path to Peace for sponsoring this discussion on clearing clutter in our lives. In my mind, I’m a neat freak. I have the entire house organized that way. Unfortunately, things don’t translate so well on Continue reading
I’ve been hearing a lot about spring cleaning lately. I’m not one to conduct a huge purge once warm weather hits. I’m not very good at cleaning period. I tend to tackle cleaning one tiny space at a time, which Continue reading
When I was a child, we would spend Christmas Eve at my grandmother’s house. For a short time, I was the only child present. But soon a new face would appear each year until ten grandchildren sat under the tree. Continue reading
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Scotts Miracle-Gro. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s another spring and another chance to start a garden. Unfortunately, many of last summer’s plants did not make it and I Continue reading
With a small space, every square inch is crucial. Every piece of furniture you add to your space must be carefully chosen to maximize your small space. Functionality, aesthetics and scale all become vitality important.
Thursday night, I was hit with a wicked bout of vertigo. I spent most of the weekend lying on the couch, but was somehow able to make dinner every night. That’s where a meal plan really comes in handy. I’m Continue reading
In past years, I’ve usually gone to restaurants to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. But that can be expensive. Plus, I hate driving in afternoon traffic and then waiting an hour for a table with two antsy kids. Here are a Continue reading
Meal planning this week has gone really well. Wednesday was taco night and I planned to serve olive dip with them. The olive dip is a favorite recipe my mom used to make; she got it from a friend she used Continue reading
One thing that I find myself craving around Easter is carrot cake. It must be all the talk of bunnies! Unfortunately, I find carrot cake rather labor intensive and it had already been a long weekend. I decided to cheat Continue reading
Yesterday, we had a quiet day at home, as we stil haven’t found the right church family. After W told me that Easter is about bunnies the other day, I really wanted the day to be low key. There were Continue reading