It’s been 464 days since we moved in. That’s 464 days of looking at a fireplace that we didn’t love. Before we renovated the back family room into two rooms to make way for our laundry room, the dirty sad looking fireplace was awkwardly off to the side, usually surrounded by toys that are stored […]
Command™ Helping You Decorate for The Holidays
Christmas has always been MASSIVE for me. As the youngest of 3 girls, I loved the holidays because it was one of the only times of the year when my sisters would be guaranteed to be home and actually wanted to spend time with me. We also had parents who loved traditions and one of […]
Road Safety with AllState
Driving has been one of those things for me that drastically changed once having kids. I now stress over it. Things like the importance of keeping my eyes on the road, my hands at 10 and 2 and being a defensive driver, not trusting anyone on the road next to me—these are things I think […]
The Truth About Marble Countertops
Well, its been about 9 months since we revamped our kitchen layout by adding new marble countertops, allowing us to extend and make the kitchen bigger, while using the same cabinets and footprint. We went into it wanting a countertop that was durable, yet matched the feel of the home. The kitchen had homemade butcher […]
Myla the Magical Unicorn
I always wanted to be a boy mom. I loved dresses as a kid, don’t get me wrong, but my favourite thing to do was make things out of my dad’s scrap wood, play in the woods and drive my dirt bike (yup, I had one and got made fun of for it but rocked it anyways). […]
DIY Wooden Letter Magnets
Last year, while hunting for something else at the dollar store, Rob found plastic alphabet magnets. He thought maybe they would help Aubrey who was then struggling with a few letters. The kids absolutely loved them, but they were obviously cheaply made, kept falling apart and there were only one of each letter, so words […]
