Let’s just say our bedroom NEEDED a makeover! It is VERY small (10′ x 11′) so there isn’t much that we can do with it, but we have had the same tired bedspread for 7 years, the new windows needed trim and I really wanted Tom to paint our silver-ish metal bed frame matte black. […]
7 Quick & Easy Snacks for Kids: Perfect treats for play dates, parks & pot lucks!
It’s always fun to find new snack ideas for kids! Our kids have been counting down the days until their outdoor play date. They can’t wait to have other kids over and we love making special treats and snacks when we have visitors. We love quick and easy snacks for kids that look fun and […]
ABC Salad (Apple Beet Carrot) – Quick & Easy POTLUCK Dish!
If you’re anything like me, the mention of potlucks or any event where you’re expected to bring food can strike terror in your heart. It’s not that I don’t like to cook, but it’s always the question what do I make?? It’s important to me to prepare healthy food whenever possible but with all the […]
$4 DIY Sponge Paint Pattern Wallpaper – Check out these awesome patterns!
We all remember the sponge wall paint of the 90s. Using a FULL sponge and a couple contrasting colors to cover a wall. The edges always looked horrible…and honestly, who ever thought it looked good!?! I remember visiting my cousins after they had just sponge painted their wall with peach and hunter green. They thought […]
What’s in a Minimalist Bathroom? (and how to declutter your bathroom quickly!)
Welcome to our minimalist bathroom! Today we’ll show you what’s inside, and how, even with six people in our house, we easily make these two small bathrooms work! Our Minimalist Bathroom Generally when people are curious about our simplified bathrooms, they’re interested in two things: The numbers – How many towels? How many wash clothes? […]
EASY Dairy-Free Raspberry Ice Cream – only 4 ingredients!
If you’re looking for a quick and easy dairy-free alternative to ice cream this summer, this is it! Try it with raspberries or substitute with your favorite berry. When I learned over 20 years ago that I needed to ditch the dairy for my health, ice cream was definitely the hardest thing to give up […]