I love traveling but sometimes, buuuuuut not so much the packing. Whether I’m packing for a road trip or packing for a flight, it always seems to take me a while to get everything packed and in a way that’s organized but simple. I’ve found that if I just throw everything into a suitcase or Read More
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Aldi’s Top Products and Why I Like To Shop There!
Aldi’s Top Products and Why I Like To Shop There! Several weeks ago, we asked our readers what their favorite things to buy at Aldi are, and we got a great response! I know if you are new to shopping at Aldi, you may feel like you’re not sure what to buy, what products have Read More
How to Pit Cherries Without a Cherry Pitter
Here in Greece, we’re in the middle of cherry season! I love going to the open market and buying a big bag of just-picked beautiful cherries. My little ones love to sit around a bowl-full of them and eat and eat. After a few days though, I try to do something different with the abundance of Read More
10 Braids Every Girl Should Know How to Do
It’s summer time and that means it’s braids season! I love being able to have my hair back in cute braids in the summer heat. Read More
Reuse Candle Jars! {Succulent Planter}
Reuse Candle Jars! {Succulent Planter} Do you ever wonder how to reuse candle jars when you get down to the bottom and they won’t light anymore? Save and reuse candle jars to make this EASY DIY succulent planter! I made two of these in just FIVE minutes, and each one only cost me a couple Read More
10 Ways to Make Your Home Safer for Your Family
10 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME SAFER FOR YOUR FAMILY (by Joanne Aubuchon) Your home is supposed to be a safe place for the family to relax. But with one out of every 36 homes being burglarized each year, sometimes it’s hard to feel safe. And everyone knows that many accidents happen at home. Read More
Budget Friendly Clothespin Collage Frame
Budget Friendly Clothespin Collage Frame If you’re like me and have family spread all across the country and even overseas, pictures are SO SO important to have on display! Check out this simple tutorial for a neat way to display several photos in a Clothespin Collage Frame. And as a plus, it’s extremely budget friendly… Read More
DIY Metallic Glitz and Glam Wedding Cake Stand
Planning a wedding or party that you need a glitzy cake stand for? This one is easy, inexpensive, and sparkles like a million dollars! 🙂 Cake stands can be so expensive. And when you’re planning a wedding on a budget, trying to save in these little things helps cover those things that can’t be Read More
12 Adorable Baby Girl headbands YOU can make!
12 Adorable Baby Girl Headbands YOU can make! Expecting a sweet baby girl? Or need a last minute shower gift for a friend? These 12 DIY tutorials are so cute, they will surely inspire you to make a handmade headband or bow for that precious little one! Read More
DIY Wood Pallet Sign AND free printable!
We have all seen the amazing, fun, creative things we can do with wooden pallets, right? Well, when I rescued a poor, aged, rejected pallet from next to the dumpster a couple of weeks ago, I knew that I couldn’t just build something with the lumber I would take apart. This wood was so beautifully-aged, Read More
Mini Crib Sheet Tutorial
I love the advantages of a mini crib! I have one that looks just like this. So adorable. 🙂 The tiny little baby isn’t swallowed up in a big bed, and it takes up so much less room in small bedrooms. I love my side changing table and little drawers, so convenient for diapering and Read More
DIY Sharpie Mugs – 7 Do’s & Don’ts!
DIY Sharpie Mugs – 7 Do’s & Don’ts! DIY Sharpie mugs have been so popular, haven’t they?! I’ve had some people tell me they don’t work, and I’m here to help you through the process so that it WILL work. It’s not up to chance if it works for one person and not for Read More