Your home has a lot of moving parts. Check out these tips for moving, DIY house projects, organization, and tips to be the best mom you can be to your teenagers!
Our first home showing was a nerve-wracking experience. Everything had to be to perfection and no stone left unturned. Flowers on the island, cookies on the table, and the home freshly cleaned just minutes before. Even the laundry was gathered and stuffed into the back of our car. As days turned into weeks, we’ve developed a system…
The waft of cheap cologne permeated the air, the toilet seat was up, signifying someone had used the bathroom in the stand-up variety, and the dog went nuts sniffing for whom had been there. The sticky clump of food on the carpet by the front door was snatched up before TeddiBear had a chance, or…
Are you faced with thyroid issues and depending on your doctor to keep track of your lab work? It’s time to take the butterfly by its wings and discover right where you stand with THIS awesome Thyroid Trends Tracker! After being diagnosed with Hashimoto’s, lab work became the norm. Every time I had lab work done, I would…
Are your teenagers whittling their time away on the couch while staring at their electronic devices? Has their favorite spot on the couch become so well used that you sink to oblivion when sitting in their spot? Do you often wonder how to get your Teenagers Off The Couch? Of course, everyone needs a little…
In our home search, we discovered that we want the best of the best! We wanted to Buy A House that has it all! You know, the one with the view, the pool, the space, and a bathroom for each of us! But what are we willing to give up? It was time to sit…
The way you stage your home and the way you live are two completely different things. Living comfortably in your home may mean there is a little clutter and personality scattered throughout. You probably also have acquired a blind eye to many things in your home that are not in their proper place. When you…
More than a few times I have heard the exasperation in mom’s voices as they convey the short amount of time they have to teach their teens everything they need to know before leaving home for the big, big world. When asked what those ‘things’ are, I am usually left with a glossy explanation of…
Decisions are agonizing! What house should you buy? How big of a mortgage payment can you handle? Does the home have the right bells and whistles? Is it in the area you desire? If you are ready to Buy A House, you need a House Hunting Checklist to make your options plain as day! We found the PERFECT house…
The other morning my 13-year-old son told me he had a very vivid dream. In his dream he was in the car with his dad and they were driving on a super long bridge. In the distance they could see a tornado heading their way. Before long, it was hard for Steve to control the car…
When searching for a new home, should you purchase new construction or pre-owned? Therein lies the dilemma. My husband has recently landed a new job and would like to move closer to his new place of employment! We’re excited to buy a house but also want to carefully consider our options. We have looked at quite…
Gardening is actually quite fun and rewarding but that doesn’t mean you won’t encounter challenges. Garden challenges are easy to overcome, and even prevent if you know a few Secrets To A Healthy Garden! We’ve learned the hard way and you can learn from our challenges! 1) Raised Beds Raised Garden Beds are my thing! Not…
After being diagnosed with Hashimoto’s a few years ago, my journey to health included visits to new specialists. Of course, each new specialist wanted to hear all about my medical history. They expected me to remember every prescription I’ve had an allergic reaction to, surgery dates, and every supplement AND dose I’m taking. Goodness Gracious!…
You’ve decided to take the plunge into the gardening world and grow your own fruits and vegetables! But what should you grow? You visit a garden center and contemplate picking up starts that look healthy and that everyone else seems to be picking up. Then, you take a pause and decide to give it a…
The best part of baking cookies is sneaking a little raw cookie dough, right? You know you shouldn’t because, well, raw eggs! You do anyway though because it’s just so delightful! Fear the raw egg no more and make cookie dough that was never meant for baking! Now that’s my kind of cookie dough! I…
So you’re on a budget and you’re sticking to it! That doesn’t mean you have to sit and stare at each other as life passes you by. Get out there and do something! (I’m preaching to the choir here.) There ARE Fun Things To Do With Teens without spending a lot. 1) Take A Daycation! Have a national park nearby?…
Create a Paper Easter Basket to give to teachers, friends, co-workers, and even your own kids! Fill them up and have fun blessing someone with an awesome treat! The Paper Easter Basket is incredibly inexpensive to make considering the impact it gives. I have even used these Paper Easter Baskets as Spring Birthday gifts by simply adding a gift card. How fun is that? Paper…
Last year we installed one Cinder Block Raised Garden Bed. We hoped to do three but our bodies and budget gave out at one. Great news! We built the other two raised beds this year! Yay! There’s nothing quite like growing your own food and I’m anxious to get going again this year! After planting a…
The Medication and Supplement Chart Printables are excellent resources to track the medications and supplements you are currently taking, as well as provide a history of what you’ve taken in the past. A few years ago I was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s. Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune disorder where the antibodies in your body attack the cells…
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