Tag Archives: DIY
A Realistic DIY Kitchen Remodel Budget
Last year we remodeled our kitchen. It was something we'd wanted to do for several years, and since my husband is a handy guy, we knew we'd be DIY-ing the project. But before we started the work our f...
Kristina Slaney Mar 18, 2019
10 Steps to Surviving a Kitchen Remodel with Young Kids
Have you ever decided to do one simple DIY project and then suddenly found yourself in the midst of a much bigger ordeal than you imagined? This is how we ended up with a kitchen DIY remodel. It start...
Rebecca Joy Feb 27, 2019
Ten School Valentine Ideas for the Non-Crafty Mom
Here we go again. It's almost Valentine's Day and there is that pressure of what Valentines your kids will be handing out to their classmates. My sister-in-law said even her kid's daycare did this! Ta...
Stephanie O'Farrell Feb 04, 2019
The Essential Tools You Need for a DIY Kitchen Remodel
At the beginning of the year, one of our New Year's Resolutions was to save up money to finally remodel our kitchen. We knew were going to do it ourselves because my husband is handy and that would be...
Kristina Slaney Oct 17, 2018
Sage Sticks: An All-Natural DIY Mosquito Repellent
It's summer and that means more time spent outdoors. On those really hot days, your family may decide to wait until the coolness of the evening before heading to the back yard. And, that means: MOSQUI...
Ann Kirsten Aug 01, 2018
Do You Love Crafting? This Is Such a Cute Idea!
I love crafting. In theory. But then reality hits and I spend like $300 on supplies for a craft that doesn't turn out nearly as adorable as I'd like, and somewhere near the end I get super frustrated ...
Kristina Slaney Jun 03, 2018
Ten Simple Tips to Improve Your Food Photography
Have you ever made an amazingly delicious dish, only to try and share it with the world and, despite your best efforts, your pictures ended up looking like a gray blob of seriously unappetizing mush? ...
Kristina Slaney Apr 11, 2018
Tips So You NEVER Have to Clean Your Fridge Again
I hate cleaning the refrigerator. Maybe it's because I grew up in a time when frost-free refrigerators were rare. The tiny freezer at the top of our fridge had more ice in it than the North Pole and i...
Ann Kirsten Apr 05, 2018
Spring Craft Ideas for Indoor Days
We had a few warm, sunny days and didn't they feel good? We all rushed outside thinking that "spring had sprung" and we thought we could count on more of the same. And, then the rains returned and we ...
Ann Kirsten Mar 30, 2018
Cute Ways to Use Peeps Without Eating Them
It's almost time to welcome Spring! And with the beginning of Spring comes Easter, and with Easter comes... marshmallow Peeps? Okay, I know that some people really like eating them... but I'm not one ...
Emily Klesick Mar 19, 2018