I've got another project from my youngest daughter's room makeover for you today. Today, I want to show you the DIY desk I made for the corner of her room. It is a partial DIY and a partial IKEA Hack...the best kind of project. Using what skills I have to make a custom fit corner desk and making things a little bit easier by purchasing some of the items at IKEA to make the desk project a little ... Read More about DIY Kids Corner Desk ~ A Partial IKEA Hack Desk
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Stitch Fix #20 ~ A Stitch Fix Review
Who's ready to see what was in the box this month? I've got another Stitch Fix Review for you today with some fall fashion. Did you see me opening this Stitch Fix box on Periscope? I was hopeful when I opened the box, that it was going to be a good one. I'm not generally one for beating around the bush and I'm not planning to today as well. For me, this box was awful! Yep, just straight up ... Read More about Stitch Fix #20 ~ A Stitch Fix Review
Printable Thanksgiving Menu and Guest Planner
Are you ready to think about Thanksgiving yet? Or are you like me and you are in denial that it is already this time of year? Regardless of the fact that I'm not ready, it is still time to think about what we are doing for Thanksgiving as well as our Thanksgiving Menu. When we first moved to Virginia it was an easy slam dunk that for Thanksgiving we would make a 1.5-hour drive to be with ... Read More about Printable Thanksgiving Menu and Guest Planner
Peppermint Chocolate Baked Donuts
Who is ready for a little breakfast fun? We seem to have a hard time figuring out what to make for Christmas breakfast every year. We want something quick for after we open presents and we want something everyone will enjoy. We seem to be batting zero the last few years. This year, I'm trying to figure something out ahead of time, so I made a fun Christmas recipe for donuts. We tend to have ... Read More about Peppermint Chocolate Baked Donuts
One Pot Sausage and Apple Pasta Dinner Recipe
Ok guys...has your fall be a bit nuts like mine? This school year has started off so busy. I already feel the need for summer. I know I've told you all about the once a month cooking I'm doing, but I still love to occasionally cook. With how busy things have been it has been hard to find the time to occasionally cook. This week, I mixed up a one-pot pasta dinner that was so stinkin' delicious and ... Read More about One Pot Sausage and Apple Pasta Dinner Recipe
Turning an Awkward Corner into Stylish Storage and Useful Space
You guys ready to see some more from the work/makeover we are doing in Pumpkin's room? Today, I'm going to show you a great way to maximize an awkward corner to make it a useful space that has stylish storage. I know Pumpkin is ready to have Mommy get to work and get even more done in her room. I haven't been able to do nearly as much as either she or I would like at this point. Sometimes ... Read More about Turning an Awkward Corner into Stylish Storage and Useful Space
Caramel Apple Pound Cake Recipe
Has baking season started at your house? I can feel it ramping up at my house. I don't do a lot of baking of sweet things the rest of the year, but from now through the end of the year, I will be getting my bake on. :-) I came up with this super delicious recipe for a caramel apple pound cake and I thought you would enjoy it as well. It is a fun fall dessert with a surprising ingredient. I ... Read More about Caramel Apple Pound Cake Recipe
Super Simple DIY Decorative Pillow for Thanksgiving
I know that Halloween hasn't even passed yet, but I'm already looking forward to putting up my fall decorations (I've only decorated for Halloween so far this fall). I had the idea to make these cute little decorative pillows for my living room for Thanksgiving. In the process, I found a way to make them super, super easy to make. Yay! Super easy cuteness, what could be better? I know to ... Read More about Super Simple DIY Decorative Pillow for Thanksgiving
How to Paint a Room and Have Your Kids Help
Hey, guys! Have you ever tried to paint a room with your kids? I know the first time we decided to involve our kids in a painting project, I was kind of scared...OK really scared. I was imagining paint all over every surface and a huge mess, yes I can be a bit dramatic like that in my mind. Today, I want to tell you my experience of how to paint a room and have your kids help because guess what? ... Read More about How to Paint a Room and Have Your Kids Help
It All Started with a Mug…
I had a bit of a problem. A mug problem that is. I figured out what I think is a cute and stylish storage solution and I thought you might like seeing it since a lot of you have commented on and enjoyed my mug collection both here on the blog as well as on Instagram. It all started with our first road trip last summer. My daughters convinced me that I 'needed' to collect the Starbucks 'You ... Read More about It All Started with a Mug…