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Highlights From Zion’s Roblox Birthday Party

Highlights From Zion’s Roblox Birthday Party

Zion turned 8 years old on Saturday-can you believe it? It feels like we just celebrated his 5th birthday! Anyway, he wanted a Roblox birthday party and I panicked briefly because I am not well versed in Roblox and I could hardly find anything Roblox related to buy...

How to Root a Stem Cutting from a Monstera Deliciosa in Water.

How to Root a Stem Cutting from a Monstera Deliciosa in Water.

I completed this propagation process last year, but I am just now getting a chance to share it with you. The monstera deliciosa, also known as the swiss cheese plant/splitleaf philodendron is a tropical plant that has become a popular house plant. Pictured on the...

My Living Room Refresh Using Paint.

My Living Room Refresh Using Paint.

Painting is one of the quickest and least expensive ways to give your space a refresh. Right at the beginning of January, I decided to finally take the plunge and enter the dark side. Well, ok, I've dabbled on the dark side before with the guest bedroom refresh,...

6 Great Last Minute DIY Valentine’s Day Gifts for Teachers.

6 Great Last Minute DIY Valentine’s Day Gifts for Teachers.

If you don't know what to do for your child's teacher(s), this Valentine's Day, here are some fun quick and easy diy ideas. I did the one above last year for the boys' teachers and it was a hit. Such a cute idea! (via Brickyard Buffalo) Isn't this sweet? (via Cake...

10 Fun Balloon Ideas for Valentine’s Day.

10 Fun Balloon Ideas for Valentine’s Day.

<> on February 14, 2011 in San Francisco, California. Forget the flowers, just give me balloons! I can never get enough balloons and i use them every chance i get. Here are 10 fun balloon ideas to make your Valentine's Day extra special like that balloon bouquet...

A Pom Poms Diy with Terra-cotta Pots.

A Pom Poms Diy with Terra-cotta Pots.

It's amazing the effect the sun can have on ones creativity. It's been raining for days and I was feeling so unmotivated, that is,  until the sun came out yesterday!  I am not kidding when I say I felt this surge of renewed energy- i spotted this left over...

DIY Crate Bookshelves.

DIY Crate Bookshelves.

 We're always searching for that perfect bookshelf and sometimes that can prove to be a challenge especially for small spaces.  I love how this blogger used crates to make her own bookshelf just by stacking them. Simple and beautiful! xx...

How to Make and Preserve Mango Jam.

How to Make and Preserve Mango Jam.

This Summer, I learned a new skill and I have Ace Hardware to thank for that. I probably would not ever think of tackling preserving fruits or vegetables by canning out of sheer intimidation but I did it! I am so proud too. I worked with Ace Hardware to show how I...

I Spent the Day In a Wedding Dress…

I Spent the Day In a Wedding Dress…

It's our wedding anniversary month(next week to be exact) and since I didn't wear a traditional wedding dress on our wedding day because it wasn't in our budget- (in fact our wedding day was free of all the bells and whistles but most definitely brimming with love), I...

10 Ways to Embrace Red, White, and Blue this July 4th.

10 Ways to Embrace Red, White, and Blue this July 4th.

ralph lauren home Do you incorporate patriotic touches of red, white, and blue into your decor for July 4th? I actually love the idea of adding splashes of patriotic colors for July 4th in the decor although I mostly go all out with the colors on the outside...  lonny...

Weekend Recap.

Weekend Recap.

I finished reading the book I mentioned here and I feel so accomplished. When you're a Mama of little ones, finishing a book can be quite a challenge. I also beautified this pot with a cactus as a gift for a friend who celebrated a birthday. I painted the rim of the...

A Bathroom Update with Removable Wallpaper and Paint.

A Bathroom Update with Removable Wallpaper and Paint.

It's hard to believe that we've been living in our home for about five years, but still have a number of rooms that are untouched. The process of decorating/designing ones house a home takes time and I am thrilled with the progress made so far! This bathroom is...

A Colorful Romantic Dinner at Home For Fathers Day.

A Colorful Romantic Dinner at Home For Fathers Day.

I enjoy dining at home and usually opt for a quiet evening at home to celebrate special occasions.  As usual, I like using items I already have and creating this colorful romantic dinner was not difficult at all! I decided to use this table that is on the porch...

Zion’s Sandbox on Wheels Gets a Makeover.

Zion’s Sandbox on Wheels Gets a Makeover.

I am surprised Zion's sandbox went unpainted for so long, you know since I PAINT EVERYTHING! I actually painted this about a month ago, but because of all the rain, I am just now getting a chance to show you. Since I paint so much, I always have lots of left over...