Tidy house tips: For the last 37 years, I have seen myself as a messy person. I’ve felt fortunate that I found minimalism along the way. By reducing the inventory in our house, it has made it much more manageable and easier to keep clean. But it has still felt like A LOT of work […]
How to Declutter WITHOUT Making a Bigger Mess (Bonus Videos!)
I often hear people say that they put off decluttering because it makes a bigger mess. It can certainly be frustrating because a lot of times in the middle of decluttering we get interrupted and it looks so much worse than when we started. It would have been easier to just leave it alone! So […]
Diana’s Home to Hospital Birth Story (Bonus Video)
Today we’re sharing Diana’s home to hospital birth story. After her first baby delivery ended in a c-section, she was hopeful that she could have a successful VBAC at home. She found a great team of midwives and a doula who were comfortable with attempting a VBAC at home and began preparation! The Spiritual Side […]
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 […]
Staircase & Office Remodel: Before & Afters and Budget Breakdown of the DIY Makeover
It’s always fun to compare the before and after pictures of a remodeling project once it’s done! (Especially when it’s a DIY project over 6 months in the making!! ;) Today we’ll break down the budget for our staircase remodeling project, paint colo,rs and the sources of everything in it! But first, let’s look back […]