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We love DIY artwork to make our home our own!  Here are some ways we’ve used family photos and artwork to create interesting displays that will inspire you. 1.  DIY your…

This room is really hard to photograph because of the bright light coming in on only one side, but I wanted to share a whole-room photo now that both queen…

Whew!  Holidays with kids are so much fun, but also draining.  I’m getting back into the swing of things with an update on the DIY update I mentioned for the…

At the top of things that I can’t stand with 2 little kids in the house are things that make my life as a parent more difficult than it needs…

I love our family photo books and really any excuse to have more photos of my beautiful daughters.  I was thrilled when one of our favorite photographers offered Valentine’s Day…

I wanted to share my favorite DIY Valentines this year.  Be sure to bookmark or pin this for next year! 1. “I Only Have Eyes For You” Sunglasses Valentine. These…

Happy Valentine’s Day! Before the great Icepocolypse of 2014, we created a “new” section of yard for the girls to play by moving our side fence out and reclaiming some…

Here’s a quicky craft that turned out beautifully using my Silhouette Cameo. I’ve had a huge stack of watercolors done by my girls that I indented to print greeting card…

Weddings are such special times for everyone around the bride and groom.  I do my best to respect the registry because I want to get something that the couple really…

Ever look at these cute little containers and think they were perfect for storing else?  Maybe some other food items, craft items, toys, accessories…  It’s the ultimate recycling when you…

I’m in neither the Pepto-pink princess camp nor the ignore vanity in lieu of brains camp.  I want my girls to be well rounded and well balanced.  I think it’s…

Months ago, I fell in love with this split butterfly artwork from Pottery Barn Teen.  I did not, however, love the $149 plus shipping price tag.  No thank you! I…

I’ve been digging all of the fun resin woodland animal busts that are popular these days, but let’s face it, these are a trend and not worth the $100+ most…

Ever since we moved in and I quickly emptied a box under the bathroom sink, it has looked something like this: It’s absolutely silly to have an area like this…

In more organizing news, the large bathroom drawer filled with enough hair ties and bows to accessorize an entire school was making me a crazy person.  Even though it’s easy…