It’s pretty bad in here. We’ve lived with walls like this in the master bedroom for the last two years (minus that bit of white trim that I’d already started painting in this picture) Honestly, it’s made me feel pretty sad and hopeless at times when I’ve walked in here. It’s just so much darkness […]
Easy Layered Tropical Jello Dessert
Last Summer, Kennedy and I had a great time making all kinds of treats during the weekdays when she was home from her various camps. Cooking with kids is probably the greatest trick ever for a mom. First of all, it accomplishes something (Hey look! I made dessert tonight!), and second of all it keeps […]
Can you tell me what this plant is?
Our walks down by the creek lately have been beautiful. The wheat fields are turning a nice gold color and getting ready for harvest time. There are all kinds of wild flowers growing along the banks of the creek, which is huge because of all the rain this year. I’ve been in love with this […]
How to Paint Your Vent Covers Instead of Paying to Replace Them!
In today’s post I’ll show you how to paint vent covers around your house to make them look as good as new! This is a little trick I tried and loved years ago in our old house. When I was slowly working away at fixing up our horrifyingly outdated master bedroom, I thought it couldn’t […]
10 Easy Camp Food Ideas
I’m back today with a few more thoughts on how to have an easy-peasy camping trip with your family. For me, one of the biggest challenges has always been what to eat. I don’t know why, but I just could never wrap my head around any kind of realistic ideas for food that would work […]
The Mother of All Natural Weed Killing Solutions
Oh, our poor neglected garden. Between camping trips, soccer games, baseball games and life, we just haven’t had the time to dedicate to it this year. It looks nothing like our garden did at this time last year. Our garden early last June Last year, it was a thing of beauty. All full and lush […]
My Easy-Peasy Family Camping Checklist and a Free Printable Version for You!
Use this free printable family camping checklist to guide your when you’re packing up for your next – or your first – camping adventure with the family! We’ve just returned home, fresh from our yearly camping trip and I have to say that this year’s trip was a pretty big success. If you follow me […]
Painted Rock Garden Markers
OK, everyone, who needs a quick, no-fuss activity to keep their kids busy this Summer? Who needs 30 of those? Well, today I have one. That’s a start. I’m definitely in the boat of people who need at least 30 activity ideas though for this Summer. The good news is that if you have the […]
6 Easy and Inspiring DIY Twine Projects for Your Home
I’ve always thought that twine was one of the best and most useful crafting supplies that any DIYer can have. Adding a little twine to any project always seems to give it so much character and can look beachy, or rustic, or modern, or cottagey, depending on how you use it. I keep quite a […]
The most obvious weed killer and preventer ever.
So, remember when the Romans salted the earth? Yeah. That. End of post. Just kidding! I have a little more to say about it than that. If you start looking up natural weed killers, you’ll find all kinds of good stuff. There’s also a lot of discussion as to which ones should be used and […]
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