Breakfast is Hard.
At least, for our household it is. With three children aged six, three, and one, it’s quite honestly a whirlwind of checking who needs milk, who needs a spoon, who needs seconds, and whether the baby actually...
Who remembers the game of MASH? For those who aren't familiar, allow me to explain. MASH is an acronym for Mansion/Apartment/Shack/House. It's a game of fortune predicting an extravagant and a very unlikely future for yourself.
On a piece of...
Many people seem to have the idea that making eco-friendly choices is always more expensive, and sometimes that's true. However, I'm here to tell you that sometimes being kind to the earth is also being kind to your budget!...
It's one thing to stand on a septic tank and take a picture. It's another thing to post it in a public place, but here we are -- my husband and me, beaming with pride. This beautiful, sparkling white...
Stressful Environments
Let’s be real. In their lifelong journey through parenthood, many caregivers feel touched out, cramped, and generally overstimulated every now and then in the presence of their (ever-so lovable) littles. When too much is too much, the physical...
I LOVE spring cleaning; it's my favorite time of the year. But what I love even more is getting rid of junk. There's no greater feeling to me than seeing a once crowded, stuffed-full drawer become neat and organized.
If you've...
I’ve never been a particularly organized person. I blame it on my artsy, creative side. But for the most part, I can create the illusion of order when I have guests. In fact, I’m the queen of the “panic...
October is here and so is pumpkin spice EVERYTHING. I'll be honest– I'm here for it. I'm your typical lover of all the fall things. At the same time, there are so many items marketed specifically for fall these...
Southerners are known for their hospitality, but after six years of living here, I’m convinced that it’s friendliness--not hospitality--that is actually the way of life in the South. While a friendly and welcoming demeanor is certainly a valuable quality,...
Not one day in my life have I ever considered needing a Band-Aid organizer. I’ve never taken issue with just having boxes of bandages in that bathroom drawer where they hang out, but the neatly packaged organizer with several...
In + Around Birmingham
Getting Dirty:: Kids in the Great Outdoors
That feeling of the cool, smooth dirt between your toes.Maybe the sound of crystal clear water pouring over the mossy rocks as it bubbles...
