2018 New Year Resolutions

2018 New Year Resolutions

Every year I write these out on my blog so that I have a place to look back at them and remind myself of my goals and to see the progress I am making. A lot of my resolutions are actually goals, but behind those 

Mom, Pamper Yourself with Items Under $15 at Target!

Mom, Pamper Yourself with Items Under $15 at Target!

There are shoppers who are scurrying about trying to do last minute shopping this holiday weekend. I know, I am one of them. But I wanted to tell you about a few items that I really love and figured you might, too. These are things 

How To Tell Your Kids The Truth About Santa

How To Tell Your Kids The Truth About Santa

By now you all have hung your stockings with care and are waiting for St. Nicholas to soon be there. Folks, we are one week away from Christmas Day! I know a lot of you are looking forward to it to spend time with loved 

Inexpensive Gift Wrapping Ideas

Inexpensive Gift Wrapping Ideas

I know that there are families out there who struggle to get through the holidays. Trust me, I’ve been there…even the gift wrapping was a costly expense for me at times, especially if I had ran out the year before. I have learned over the 

Favorite Neutral, Beachy Ornaments

Favorite Neutral, Beachy Ornaments

I love decorating for Christmas and as you guys know, I try to keep it as neutral as possible. While I love color, I don’t decorate much with it. I enjoy a calm, cozy and rustic vibe and this moves into my Christmas decor. I 

Holiday Stocking Stuffer Ideas

Holiday Stocking Stuffer Ideas

I recently made a few stories per your request to share some ideas I had for stocking stuffers. I always love going through the stores and sharing things I find that I think you might like as well. I do this often if you don’t 

Simple & Easy Halloween Tablescape

Simple & Easy Halloween Tablescape

Last year I made a Halloween Tablescape for those on a budget – which is pretty much everything I do: on a budget. This year is really no different, but some items I purchased were a little more pricey than what I used last year, 

DIY Patriotic & Vintage Inspired American Flag for Independence Day

DIY Patriotic & Vintage Inspired American Flag for Independence Day

Independence Day is right around the corner and I have created this simple DIY for you to make your own vintage and rustic inspired American flag for you. All you will need is: striped red ticking fabric (from Walmart) denim fabric Clorox bleach pen clothespins 

Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day

Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day

I know it’s last minute, but I would be willing to bet that so are most of you. No shame! Our lives are so busy nowadays and it’s understandable. Besides, do you really need ONE day designated to show your mother how much you love