Great news – I’m making some good progress on the craft room organization & beautification project and can’t wait to show you guys next week! This week, I’ll be sharing a few of the smaller projects that are going into the room. Today, I made a new piece of wall decor for a total cost of $0 out of my…
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I’ve got another great upcycle project for you today! We had a popcorn bucket from the movies that was refillable only during 2013. Instead of throwing it away, I wanted to give it new life. At the same time, our dreary weather had my black thumb craving something green to brighten up my kitchen. The “something green” and the popcorn…
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One of my favorite ways to save money each week is using coupons at the grocery & drug stores. I’m no extreme couponer, so this post won’t help you stock up on 872 bottles of Lysol. However, it should help you maximize savings on products you already buy without spending time you don’t have! I had a great binder system,…
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I’m a little behind the times and hadn’t had the chance to use Chalkboard Paint….until now! I came up with a great idea for a Valentine Chalkboard, and DecoArt was kind enough to provide the paint as part of their Blogger Outreach Program. I wanted to make a combo sign that used our anniversary and some other text in vinyl,…
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This may be the shortest post ever, but now that I shared my January Report Card, I need to make my goals for February official! AND I need to let you in on a secret 🙂 Here we go! 1. Drop Zone Reveal – Our kitchen island has been our default drop zone. You know, the place all the mail,…
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Toward the beginning of the month, I shared my top 5 goals for the month in my January Planning post. It was a huge motivator knowing I had all of you to keep me accountable! I really recommend setting monthly goals because it leads to a great sense of accomplishment & really helps you focus your energy. I get bored…
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Super Bowl parties are always a blast! I showed you how I made my party outfit yesterday, so today I want to show you what we are bringing as a hostess gift. Hopefully, they won’t check the blog before Sunday and ruin the surprise! I’m pretty sure “Make Your Own Six Pack” gifts are the new mix tapes. Each one…
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