Hey, hey friends. A lot of you know already, but in case you are new around here…let me fill you in. I have a huge soft spot in my heart for families who have found themselves homeless. For a season our family was displaced and in a strange in-between where a lot of things just […]

Right when we moved into our house, we knew we wanted to paint it white. Something about white houses has always been my favorite. As it turned out, we got lucky because the roof and gutters had hail damage and needed to be replaced. That was the best news! We picked out black shingles and […]

I love a good deal or dupe, don’t you??? No reason to pay the designer pricing if I can get it for less. The first few days we moved into our new home, my oldest daughter (6 th grader) decided she wanted a dreamy, feminine, floral, pink and gray bedroom. I love what she chose! […]

I’m literally counting down the days until Spring Break. Anyone else? We’re going to drive to Florida from Texas. Hello, 15 hour road trip. But, none the less….super pumped. I’m looking for some low budget options to spruce up my Spring wardrobe and take me into summer. Here’s what I’m loving.   I was trying […]

35 ways to survive a tough year. Drink water & take your vitamins. No sense in getting dehydrated on a bad day.  Read a book. It gives your brain the best distraction from hard stuff.  Be silent if you must. You never regret words you didn’t say or taking the time you need to say […]

  I’ve seen the 10 year challenge circulating and decided to take the plunge. Here’s my first FB profile pic.   I have no idea why I chose this. HA.   Here’s my attempt to recreate it.   Ten years ago, I was a new mom. I survived my first year of navigating the sleepless […]