Holiday Cards with Minted
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. All opinions and ideas are my own. I can’t believe I’m about to say this…but…it’s time to start thinking about Christmas cards. I know, I know, it’s not even...
View ArticleFloating Eyeballs
This idea was all Addison. A few weeks ago he had this idea to paint an eyeball. Who knows what goes on in the mind of a 10 year old…but he wouldn’t let the idea go so off we went to the craft...
View ArticleSlime the Principals
This month I was able to wrap up the first of two major events that I was/am in charge of. Our elementary school jog-a-thon took place at the beginning of this month with the awards ceremony being two...
View ArticleOctober Recap
Halloween is vying for the top spot in my Favorite Holiday category. When else could I wear this hat and it be perfectly okay? October was a really busy month for our house. Come to think of it,...
View ArticleMinted holiday card review
Recently I posted my favorite holiday card designs on Minted.com. It was a very difficult decision but here is my pick… It was a tough decision because 1) we didn’t have our four legged family...
View ArticleControl the Clutter 30 Day Challenge
In case you haven’t noticed, Christmas is coming. The idea of more stuff entering my house without the prospect of other stuff exiting my house makes my tummy a little uneasy. Clutter can quickly get...
View ArticleClutter Clean Up Week 1
I’m one week in to my 30 day challenge to control the clutter. I’m using this as an exercise him keeping myself motivated in my clutter clean up and to also inspire you, dear reader, in getting rid...
View ArticleThe Life Update
Last night Dear Husband and I sat down after the kids went to bed, looked at each other, and said I think this is the first time I’ve sat down since Thanksgiving. Seriously folks, it has been crazy up...
View ArticleAdd More Fruits and Veggies To Your Diet and Thank Goodness for Roadside...
If you are here because you thought you were going to see me on Rise & Shine, bless you. Unfortunately the fates conspired against me and I had a flat tire on the interstate on my way to the...
View ArticleMy Homemade Planner
Digital or paper? I feel like that is the question of the decade when it comes to planners/organizers. I know that going digital is probably more efficient, you can set pop up reminders, you can sync...
View ArticleFarm Girl Fair Recap
Not long ago I participated in the cutest craft fair ever. Farm Girl Fair was dreamt up by three friends who wanted to put on a small country fair inspired by Charlotte’s Web. I can say with certainty...
View ArticleKid Room Update on a Budget
Up until recently we were using the changing table as a dresser in Harry’s room. Granted, it is a great piece of furniture with drawers. It could very easily serve as a dresser. However, it only has...
View ArticleThe Home Renovation
A few weeks ago we entered into a home renovation of sorts. It’s not so much of a renovation as an addition but because we are going to be painting quite a bit of the house and doing a few little...
View ArticleFt. Clinton Renovation Update
Recently I blogged about a home renovation/addition we are in the middle of. You can update yourself here with this renovation post. Last we left off we were up to day 19 and we had a roughed in room...
View ArticleFt Clinton Update: All the Paint
Last month I posted a Ft. Clinton update in which we ended with having just run wire for electrical. A lot has happened in the past 5 weeks but not a lot has happened in the actual room. While we were...
View ArticleSpring Wreath
It’s been unseasonably warm here in the heart of Oklahoma (thanks a lot, global warming) and Easter is right around the corner so you know what that means. It’s time to change out the front door...
View ArticleFt. Clinton Update – The Spiral Staircase, Lighting & New Carpet
Last I left you, I had given an update on all the downstairs paint. I’m sure you have been waiting with bated breath and wondering when the heck I would post another Ft. Clinton update. Rest assured, a...
View ArticleChalkboard Mantel Decor
This post is brought to you by first world problems of the highest order. It all started when we moved into our house nine years ago. The person who designed and built this house was a man. A man who...
View ArticleEasy Bunk Bed Sheets
A big part of our bonus room add-on was building built in bunk beds for our boys. My only bunk bed experience was at summer camp as a kid and like all kids loved them. We wanted a fun place for the...
View ArticleWhat I Learned In July
I’m not going to say that what I learned in July was that summer slips by really quickly. That everything is moving too fast. That I don’t know where the time has gone. We all know that to be true so...
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