My husband and I just got back from a LOVELY long week in Florida. We love to travel to the beach over the summer. For us, a week at the beach is just full of rest, excursions, long dinners, late movies, and naps under the beach umbrella. But, we also LOVE to save money. We […]
When I was a newlywed five years ago (!) I was struggling with easy, fast dinner recipes. I work full time and I run out of ideas (and energy) to make a meal 7 days a week. I posted a quick “please give me your favorite recipes!” post on Facebook, and on that wonderful day, […]
I just wanted to write a little follow up on my Life Planner that I bought last year. Remember it? This gorgeous Plum Paper Planner? Here are some posts to catch you up! My 2013 Life Planner My 2014 Life Planner (Plum Paper) I really loved (and still love) this planner. But, I have decided […]
My mother taught me how to fold a fitted sheet – and she made it really easy. I love doing this to make my linen closet so orderly and organized! But, I also just discovered how to include the flat sheet in a packet – so it’s all folded together! I know this is an […]
Last night I decided on a whim to make my first video of myself in the kitchen for you :). I was making stuffed peppers, and was talking like I was on a cooking show to myself. So, I decided to share all my thoughts with you :). It’s super-basic – with no cuts or […]
I hate cleaning the bathroom. I hate mold. I really hate soap scum. I live in an old house that has mint green tile. Yep, not pretty and not the most ideal! And, my enemy is constantly SOAP SCUM. I mean, who doesn’t hate soap scum? The solution? All-natural soap scum removers. In the past, […]
I iron about once a year. If that. Both my husband and I wear items that should be ironed – but we are pretty lazy and have developed some tried and true tips to iron clothes without an iron. If you have a tip you want to share, make sure you leave a comment! I’d […]
So I went to a Mary Kay party on Friday for my dear friend Kira. I really enjoyed myself, and was surprised with the products. This consequently drove me to full-fledge research, because you me, I don’t do anything without research! While Mary Kay is a more long-standing name when it comes to skincare by […]
I didn’t name these the “World’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookies”. They just have that name – because they are! These are a family recipe on my husband’s side, and they are one of those recipes that stops you from looking for any other cookie recipe. This is it. Who needs something better than “world’s best”?:) […]
Looking to create a minimalist blog design? TIRED of websites drowning in colors, fonts, and just too much clutter? Look no further! Creating a minimalist blog design doesn’t just happen overnight – but these 50 EASY ways will immediately help transform your blogging credibility! I really love blogging – but more than blogging, I love […]