We recently celebrated a Circus Themed birthday party for my 95 year old Grandma. It was so much fun to spend time decorating and creating a festive party room where we could meet and make memories as a family. One thing that we were all very conscious about was the expense of throwing this party….
Finding storage space in a new bathroom is sometimes a problem. When we moved into this house a few months ago, one of the things we immediately noticed was the lack of cabinets or closets in our master bathroom. All we had for storage was the cabinet area under the sink. Installing a full closet…
How to reduce the impact of stuff on your life Let’s face it! We love stuff! Most Americans are always looking out for the next thing to add to our life to make it better. We think a new kitchen appliance will improve our cooking abilities. We want the latest movie release to put in…
I received sample products from Oriental Trading for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received It’s time to decorate the house and yard for Fall! That means pumpkins, scarecrows and lots of fall flowers. I love the changing of the seasons when the weather cools down and…
Do you collect recyclable trash in a box in the garage? Before you haul it out to be recycled, better look twice. You might be amazed at what you can create using plastic lids, old tuna cans, burned up candles or empty frosting containers. Take a look at this fun list of 12 ways to…
Ever needed a special gift but didn’t have the budget to buy something unique? If you enjoy burning candles like I do, then you probably have a really easy option for a pretty cheap gift. Last summer I picked up a couple of these little candy trays for melting chocolate and making candy. I figured…
One of these days we’re going to sell our house. It’s been on the market for 17 months so sometimes we give up hope. But in the back of our mind, we know that it will eventually sell. One of the things that I have been working on is organizing our life so we don’t…
The kitchen is often referred to as the ‘heart’ of your home for a reason, especially among those whose hobby is to cook and create beautiful meals. It is where all food preparation occurs, where friends are entertained, and where small children run home to stick their paintings and party invitations to the fridge door….