Homemade Boxed Chocolate Recipe
Have you ever tried to make a homemade boxed chocolate recipe? it's much easier than you might think, and a great projects to do with kids. To quote the iconic movie Forrest Gump, "Life is like a bowl of chocolates. You never know what you're going to get." My son...
Replacing a Dated Glass Shower Door with a Double Rod and Curtains
Almost everyone's bathroom is a good example of a small space .We replaced our glass shower doors with a curved double curtain rod. If something about your house annoys you, change it! Change it and don't wait for years and years like me. Replacing a Dated Glass...
Life As Art
Happy Saturday! It's a good time of year to reset. We all need a new beginning and it's part of why I love January. Life As Art There are plenty of things about Winter that I don't like, but instead of focusing on them I would much rather look at ways to get around...
5 Ways to Save Money on Furniture
Today I'm sharing some of my favorite home decor secrets. 5 ways to save money on furniture. Hey friends! So glad you stopped by. If you actually came over to our house I'd give you a tour, but only of our first level. If you gave me a whole week's notice I'd give you...
Life As Art
Happy New Year friends! I hope you are enjoying the fresh start that 2023 holds for us all. It's been good to take a little break from blogging. Over Christmas vacation, we made a trip to Texas to see family. It was a wonderful time and this Michigander can hardly...
Our Most Popular Blog Posts of 2022
The year 2022 was my first year as a home blogger. We accomplished so many DIY home projects it blows my mind. This year Jeremy worked a demanding job and I simultaneously homeschooled an elementary student, middle schooler, and high schooler, We didn't always have a...
Our Christmas 2022 Home Tour
Merry Christmas friends! It's Christmas Eve and I thought I'd show you our Christmas decorations before the big day. You know I love to use what I have and always look for ways to save when it comes to decorating. This Christmas was no different. Although I did invest...
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It snowed last night!. Such a pretty sight to see the world blanketed in fluffy, cold white stuff. Not so fun to drive in but at least it makes you slow down and take in the moment. Or it should! While running errands it seems everyone is in a sprint to the finish...
How to Make a Wreath from a Garland
Christmas decorating started slowly at our house, but it's full speed ahead right now! In our bedroom this season, I went with neutral and white Christmas decor. You can dee that post HERE. After a few days, I realized I needed a little bit of green. I found this...
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