If you have been here before, you might have caught on to how much I love to keep things simple. And in keeping things simple, I also believe that you don’t have to skimp on making it ridiculously beautiful. I wanted to share with you an easy and budget-friendly decor idea – decorating with branches! […]

Originally when I shared about this DIY project I was taking on, I wasn’t sure how it would go. Why? Because I wanted to step outside my comfort zone and use a color for the refinish. I know, I know. My neutral-loving heart was on the edge of its seat the entire time! However, I […]

Weekend projects are the best, aren’t they? We had a good time with this simple DIY hat rack for the boys room. And this specific DIY was all Tanner. He has taken an extreme interest in wood crafting and creating, building, and restoring. So much so that he decided to add it as one of […]

I’m so excited to finally share the DIY framed TV we made happen in September for our living room. I love the idea of framed TV’s and have seen many incorporate the Samsung one into their homes. I wanted to set out to create a little bit more of a statement and with a smaller […]

Getting ready to dive into another DIY project, and I have been scouring Pinterest for painted furniture ideas and inspiration. Why? Because I think I am going to go with a color for this next project. There are two things I learned from spending time gathering visuals and ideas: FIRST THING There is a lot […]

When it comes to giving gifts, I absolutely love how a few added extras within the wrapping details can make what’s inside even more special. A little layering, a little texture, just that something extra makes it feel even more heartfelt. I’m going to show you how easy it is to make your own DIY […]

Don’t get me wrong. I love my faux tree, but I also love that scent that only fresh tress and garland can bring. But it doesn’t mean that we can’t re-create it for ourselves! I wanted to share with you how I make my artificial Christmas tree smell real. You can easily find room sprays […]

I’m sure my current yearning for simple days gone by had something to do with this year’s costumes. However, when I brought it up to the kids their eyes lit up and they loved it. Nothing beats the easy DIY Halloween costume ideas as a mom, you know? Especially when you have five. But there […]

This summer began a hunger for finally making this temporary house a home. I shared that I was going to change my attitude while we are in this season of waiting for the homestead that we know is out there for our family. But I also had a need to keep my mind busy, to […]

It’s summertime which means an infest of pesky bugs while we are outdoors trying to enjoy the sun. I loved finding a way to protect little ones from bug bites while also not dousing them in toxic ingredients. I wanted to share an easy and very effective DIY insect repellent without the harsh chemicals. There […]

Nothing beats a good exfoliation… you know what I mean? Especially when it helps to sluff off the layers of winter and that dead and dry skin. It is so refreshing! I wanted to share with you my recipe for an all-natural homemade salt body scrub that you are going to love! Unlike sugar scrubs, […]

If you are a mom of an athlete you know where I am going with this post. From cleats to pads, things can get kind of funky and goodness knows we need some tricks up our sleeves to combat it. I wanted to make sure and share with you what I found to really work […]