As a blogger, I spend a lot of time on social media. As such, I have seen my share of memes. One meme that floats around a lot is that one that says, “Just because you can crochet it, doesn’t mean you should”. The picture is of some gold crochet shorts on a man. ItRead More
11 DIY Kid’s Furniture Projects
I love dreaming of owning Pottery Barn furnishings for a perfect nursery or kid’s room, but looking at the prices, it’s pretty much a no-go for me. Kids can be tough an furniture and on top of that, they do tend to outgrow certain pieces within a few years. The money spent on the furnitureRead More
15 President’s Day Crafts and Activities for Kids
I remember doing President’s Day crafts when I was in grade school that consisted of everything from “building” Abe Lincoln’s beard out of painted cotton balls to building “cherry trees” from tissue paper. I always loved these crafts and learning about our founding fathers who helped build this great nation we live in. When itRead More
13 Easy DIY Pallet Projects
Ever since a few years ago when I saw a bed on Pinterest made out of pallet boards, I have wanted to do some projects. Unfortunately, I also have always lived in apartments so it doesn’t lend itself well to woodworking projects. However, some projects can be done with very little sawing and many palletRead More
11 Must-Try Leek Recipes
Have you ever tried leeks or are you hoping to try them in some recipes? Leeks are great because they have a mild taste when compared to onions and they sweeten up a bit when cooked. They lend themselves to all kinds of wonderful recipes. The one thing you may have noticed about leeks is theirRead More
Craveable Avocado Recipes
Living in the pacific northwest, I love avocado season. In many states, avocados are reasonably priced, but here they can cost over a dollar a piece unless it is avocado season. Avocados are one of my favorite things to eat by themselves, on crackers, in salads, and of course, west-mex dishes. The fat in avocadosRead More
13 Quick and Easy DIY Side Tables
I went through several months without side tables in my living room when I moved out of my mom’s house and got my own place. As a young person, I thought they were just useless furniture people have in their homes for looks and I had more ‘important’ things to spend my money on. IRead More
Frugal Gardening Tips: How to Start a Garden on a Budget
You may have heard that gardening and growing your own food is one way you can save money. If you are really looking to save, but in a financial bind, the idea of starting a garden seems like it might be an expensive endeavor. The good news, it doesn’t have to be. By learning How toRead More
10 Mouthwatering Coconut Recipes
In recent years, coconuts have really become a popular topic among healthy living circles because it is known as a superfood. The coconut contains a good amount of nutrition, like “good cholesterol” as well as being an excellent source of vitamin A. Recently, some studies have said coconut may be bad for you because ofRead More
Ways to Keep Your Car Clean and Clutter-Free
There are many areas of my life that tend to be taken up by clutter and the car is one of those places that ends up what I like to call ‘a rolling storage container’. I am especially bad about garbage and using my trunk as a place to store things I am too lazyRead More
DIY Beds and Bed Frames
My husband has always wanted to build us a custom bed frame. He thinks that it would be a perfect way to add extra storage and personalized charm to our bedroom and I happen to agree with him. With just some basic woodworking skills, just about anyone can build a great bed or bed frame!Read More
Awesome Grapefruit Recipes
This time of year, citrus fruit start to go on sale because they are season. One of my favorite to enjoy is grapefruit. Grapefruits have been recently found to have a lot of nutritious benefits such as being high in antioxidants. Besides being healthy to eat, they taste great and can be made into all sortsRead More
Easy Daily Cleaning Habits That Will Change Your Home
Like so many things in life, cleaning gets pushed to the side (much like the junk sitting on some counter somewhere in your home). When you find that you finally have some time to clean, it can easily take up an entire afternoon. No one wants to spend their time worrying if guests will drop byRead More
How to Stick with a Diet
This is the time of year that people start to work on their new goals and resolutions. One of the most common goals for many people is to lose weight or eat healthier. If this is a goal of yours, you may have even made it in the past and had it not work out.Read More
Secret Habits of Highly Organized People
At one point, I was the queen of clutter. My life was always in some sort of disarray and it seemed that I was never doing anything on time including paying bills, being somewhere I was supposed to be, or even finishing most projects. For the most part my life is still very busy, butRead More
DIY Kitchen Islands
I have never lived in a place that was big enough to have a kitchen island. It’s always been a dream of mine to have one though, because they are such great storage and cooking surface solutions. I kind of always figured they would be expensive to make. When I went to go look atRead More
How to Create a Custom Cleaning Schedule
There is lots of information out there about keeping your home clean using a cleaning schedule. The problem with some of it is, it may not apply to you either because you don’t have to do certain chores (no vacuuming because you only have hardwood floors for example) or it simply won’t fit your lifestyle.Read More
Easiest Ways to Lose Weight
Losing weight can be extremely hard and often, it’s a long frustrating battle. If you are like most people, you feel amped up and ready to lose the weight and may even stick to a diet for a while and throw in an exercise routine. As weeks turn into months, you may find out thatRead More
Healthy Habits to Adopt in the New Year
I love when the new year rolls around. It is a time to shake off old worries, regrets, and of course bad habits. This year, I have made a re-commitment (I say re-commitment because I was doing so well up until fall hit with all the awesome deliciousness!) to adopt healthy habits that will makeRead More
Delicious Kiwi Recipes
When I was a kid, a kiwi was one of my favorite snacks. I loved the sweet and green flesh and how the outside was fuzzy. I never really considered using kiwis in recipes before, but as I grew up and began to look for them, I was surprised at how many there were out there.Read More
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