Splendid Paths: Design Ideas for Home Gardeners Paths lead you comfortably, safely and by the shortest route from the street to door, from patio to garden, from the garden to the greenhouse, and so forth about your home grounds. With driveways, they comprise your property’s all-important “circulatory system,” curb appeal. It is unwise to proceed…
Grateful Sunday: Visiting Grandma’s House | Happy 85th Birthday!
Happy Sunday guys! On March 1st, Grandma “with the white hair” turned 85 years old! We usually have her at our house for our regular weekend dinners but this year, we spent her birthday at her house. Although her place is a tiny basement apartment I’m just glad we got to spend time with her. Here are…
Picking The Perfect Place For Your Kids To Live
The amazing thing about kids is they can make fun out of anything. Inside, outside, living room, kitchen; you could put them in a room with a cardboard box and half a crayon and they would still find a way to have more fun than you’ve ever had in your adult life. But that still…
Does This PB-and-Hot-Dog Trend Take Weird Food Combos Too Far?
According to the Hearth, Patio, and Barbecue Association, patios are among the top three features requested by new homebuyers. That’s hardly surprising, as having an outdoor entertaining space is key for summer parties and backyard cookouts. But if you plan on firing up the grill once the warm weather arrives, there’s a new viral food…
Planning A Spring Honeymoon? Here Are Some Picturesque Destinations To Consider
It’s no secret that for married couples, the honeymoon is intended to be one of the most luxurious and romantic vacations you’ll ever take together. At least four out of 10 travelers feel more romantic on vacation, but your first time traveling as a married couple should truly be special and unlike any other excursion….
Baking With Kids | Making Red Velvet Donuts With The Innocent Baker
Last weekend I made big plans, and by “big” I mean: doing laundry, cleaning up and catching up on blog related work. Instead? I baked these yummy donuts with the kids and binged watch some Korean drama (one of my guilty pleasures). I wasn’t productive at all but do you want to know something? I…
It’s Time To Start Taking Better Care Of Your Skin
It’s Time To Start Taking Better Care Of Your Skin It’s pretty understandable that we all want to take the best possible care of our bodies. From the amount of exercise that we do to the food that we eat, taking care of yourself should always be a pretty high priority. However, it can sometimes…
Great Alternatives to High-Street Fashion
Everyone loved treating themselves and buying new outfits that make them look and feel great. Whether you want to save money, or just find something different, there are loads of alternatives to high-street fashion. The quality of high-street fashion is often not that good and can end up costing you more in the long run…
Succulent Love | Super Simple Tips For Replanting Succulents
Last year I attempted to propagate some succulents. Sadly that was a total fail. I ended up finding some fully grown plants at IKEA and even at a Tiger Giant near me. I have about 7-8 succulents and cactus now. They did really well during the summer, but once I brought them in for the…
Simple Ways To Beat Cabin Fever + Snack Time With Goldfish Crackers
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Goldfish Crackers for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. One of the joyful things about living in a 4 season country, is the never-ending winter. Lol Did you hear the sarcasm in my tone? Who am I kidding? You guys already know I’m not a…
Delicious And Simple Smoothie Bowl Recipe To Help Jump-Start Your Day
Back in January, I shared the lifestyle changes that I wanted to set in place for this year. One of them is to eat healthier. More home cooked meals, less ordering out. It turns out, that’s easier said than done. But I really need to implement those changes asap. I’ve been looking at some recipes…
3 Simple Hairstyles Moms Love
3 Simple Hairstyles Moms Love When you have young children, trying to take care of yourself can suddenly take a back seat. It isn’t that your kids are selfish or that you don’t want to look your best, just that they will always come first and if it’s a choice, your hair and nails come…
Grateful Sunday: Fire and Ice Winter Night At Pointe-Calumet
Hi loves! Thank you for stopping by for another Grateful Sunday! I’ve said it before: Winter sucks! It really does! We’ve had about three days straight of nothing but snow and freezing weather. But despite all of that, we ended up going out on Saturday to attend a fun community event at Pointe-Calumet. Check out…
3 Things I learned From Blogging With My Children
If you’ve been following me for a while, then you would know that my family is my brand. The stories that I share here, on Facebook and Instagram are very personal and almost always feature my kids and Demo. That’s my thing. I love what I do. But it can be pretty stressful working with…
Is Your Sea Salt Actually From the Sea?
If you love cooking, there’s a good chance you’ve used sea salt in your recipes before. Those bold, rock-like salt pieces that you sprinkle on top of potatoes, vegetables, and other food help to make the dish a little more flavorful. Is Your Sea Salt Actually From the Sea? While sea salt has the name…