When I asked some blogging friends to share their closet redos, there were a ton of great master closets (see that post here), but several of them shared great ideas for offices, craft rooms, kids' rooms, and linen closets, so today I thought I'd share those with you for some Sunday … [Read more...]
Ten Creative Closets for Kids, Crafting, and Linens
January 20, 2019 by 2 Comments
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Easy Foil-Wrapped Banana Sundaes Around the FirePit {& A Giveaway}
July 19, 2017 by 15 Comments
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We’re proud to be HomeRight brand ambassadors; they sponsored this post and provided the giveaway for our readers. All opinions are my own. We have been using our backyard Fire Pit quite a bit this summer. We just have a simple set up in our yard (you can see how we easily DIY'd our backyard … [Read more...]
The Powder Room at the MCC House
June 24, 2017 by 6 Comments
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I thought today I'd share a few photos of the downstairs bathroom at the MCC house. We have two full baths; one up and one down, so this downstairs bathroom is shared by my kids and is our powder room for visitors. I had to do very little to this room since the bathrooms and kitchen have been … [Read more...]
Tips for an Organized School Year
August 11, 2016 by 2 Comments
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I think I've mentioned that my kids started back to school last week--yes, I know it's early! They're on a modified year-round schedule, so they get two weeks off in October, two in December, and two in March. We love that part of the school calendar, but starting back a month before Labor Day … [Read more...]
Welcome Summer–A S’mores and Fire Pit Party
June 13, 2016 by 1 Comment
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I mentioned on Sunday that we were hosting our church middle school group this weekend, I am back today to share some of that event with you, though for the children's privacy I can't really show much of the actual party, you just get a few shots of my kids :) . We've had this in the plans … [Read more...]
Minted {For Kids}
October 13, 2015 by Leave a Comment
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Minted provided the products for us to try in order to write this review post. All opinions are our own. | Minted | Amy and I--or really, our daughters--were invited to try a few items from Minted's line for kids. We've ordered our business cards from them for several years and love the … [Read more...]
Operation: Organization–Printable Kids’ Chore Cards
August 17, 2015 by 9 Comments
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Hey, everyone, and welcome to another year of Operation: Organization {Back to School Edition}! Whether you have school aged children or not, you probably still feel the urge to organize as summer wanes and we head into fall and the holidays. This is the perfect time to make sure things are … [Read more...]
Operation: Organization — Becky from This is Happiness
January 19, 2015 by 9 Comments
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Happy Monday everyone! Today we're continuing our Operation: Organization series with Becky from This is Happiness. I love the cute name she picked for her blog, and her site is just a fabulous mix of Decor, DIY and other great stuff so be sure to check it out. Here she is today to … [Read more...]
DIY Ribbon-Embellished Kids’ Towels and a Bath Time Gift
October 22, 2014 by 113 Comments
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If you read my earlier post about a Back to School Teacher Survival Kit {here}, then you know that I'm a fan of Target's up & up line as an affordable substitute for similar name brand items. Today I'm back with a fun way to use their colorful and yummy-smelling 3-in-1 Body Wash line as … [Read more...]
My Daughter’s Favorite Fashion Ideas for Tween Girls-Lilly Pulitzer
September 3, 2014 by 7 Comments
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My daughter is eleven, and she loves fashion like most sixth grade girls. Sometimes it's a bit of a struggle when we disagree on what's appropriate for her age, but for the most part she does a great job of being stylish, yet age-appropriate. I thought it would be fun to share an outfit that she … [Read more...]
The place where our family comes together
August 5, 2014 by Leave a Comment
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It’s that time of year. We’re packing up way too many belongings, cramming them in our suddenly too small SUV and heading out on vacation. My daughter has been asking for weeks when we were leaving, painstakingly counting the days. We make it a priority to take a family vacation each summer, … [Read more...]
My Daughter’s Summer Reading Picks –The Best Books for Fifth and Sixth Grade Girls
June 16, 2014 by 2 Comments
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I wrote one of these posts last year (see my daughter's reading picks for fourth and fifth grade girls here) and it's been a consistently popular post, so I figured I would post another list this summer. My son's list for eighth and ninth grade boys will be coming up early next week (click here to … [Read more...]
