For many of us, it’s back to school time. That means a more structured schedule and less downtime to get things done. How do you get and stay motivated when life gets busy? Here are some of my favorite tips and ideas for being productive in the busy seasons of life. This post includes affiliate…
Are you looking for a fun project for teacher gifts, Christmas gifts, travelers, or maybe even wedding favors? My friend Leslie has been busy creating some beautiful miniature candle gifts that are perfect for so many different occasions. Here’s a super simple project that lets you share your favorite candle scents and give a personal…
Do you love supporting independent artists but are not quite sure where to start? When artists don’t have a label, production company, or retailer supporting your art, it can be more challenging to promote their work. Today, I’m featuring several indie artists plus some easy ways to support each of these artists. This post includes…
As Moms, we are often the glue that holds the family schedules together. We know family appointments, what’s in the freezer for supper and keep up with laundry on a daily basis. We are pretty amazing! But maybe we need to hear a reminder to take care of ourselves. Here are some easy tips that…
When you think of summer essentials, most people think of ice cream, swimming pools, and time at the beach. But what about the other temperature extremes that come with the hot weather? Most buildings have air conditioning that works overtime and make people complain of being too cold when they come in from outside. Here…
Do you have big plans for summer guests this year? With the rising price of gas, many people may be rethinking long road trips that involve long hotel stays and instead start focusing on spending time with friends and family in their own backyards. Get ready for summer guests with these tips and help ensure…
If you are living a simple lifestyle where your favorite place to be is in the garden or out crafting something beautiful then you may forget the everyday items that you may need to upgrade. If you can’t remember the last time you bought yourself a new pair of summer sandals or travel bag for…
When the kids are little, Easter baskets are easy. Pack a basket with plastic grass, tuck in a fun stuffed animal, a chocolate rabbit, and a couple of little things like silly string, stretchy animals, or a slinky, and you are set. But have you ever thought about creating Easter baskets for Moms? Today, I’m…