I Won’t Apologize for My Stance on Modesty
A few days ago I was featured on the website For Every Mom. I was truly flattered when they requested to share my piece "Are Breasts the New Shoulders", but I was also nervous. When you have more of a platform [...]
Where I’ve Been
You know something is going on when I come up on the one week mark of no blog posts. My excuse this time is a really happy one! We had the opportunity to go to visit friends in Northern Michigan [...]
Tooth Fairy Disappointment
I have another kiddo joining the adult tooth rank. It's funny how different it has been though. 2 years ago when Z was in this position he barely made any mention of his tooth at all and on Christmas eve [...]
What to Expect to Pay at Yard Sales
Yard sale season is upon us. In fact, this coming weekend (August 6-9) is the annual world's longest yard sale. The same one I participated in a couple years ago. As someone who has hosted many yard sales and gone to hundreds [...]
How We Installed Hardwood Over Carpet Part 2
After getting so much positive feedback and tons of interest in our little laminate wood flooring installation project we decided to do a follow up along with a little time-lapse video of how the floor removal process went. For part [...]
The Seven Year Flip
When we bought our first home we did a complete overhaul to the house, but it wasn't exactly a flip. It was never meant to be. We weren't looking for a quick investment. We just wanted a home that we [...]