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 […]
Round Up of Easy Paper Valentines Decor
Valentine’s has always been a special day for our family. It’s not necessarily because of wanting to share our love and the day itself, but because my loving mom was born on that day. We always decorated the house with homemade decor and my dad always brought her beautiful roses. Now that Aubrey is at the […]
How To Make Beeswax Wraps
Before Christmas, I went on a crafting spree and turned a yard of fabric into ten beeswax wraps for both our home as well as gifts. We have been using Wax wraps for about a year now have not had to buy saran wrap for about the same. Since moving to our new home, we seem […]
Taking a Fireplace Mantle From dark Antique Stain to Whitewashed
Well, we are about halfway done on the mantle place and boy what a difference it has made not only to the fireplace but also to the whole room itself, causing it to feel open and light. The dark stain is lovely due to the fact that it shows the house’s age, but it has a red […]
A Little Family Update| Welcome Rob :)
OK Guys, big things are happening. As I had mentioned in my Toronto Recap last week, I was able to listen to a talk done by Shea of Studio Mcgee that was so inspirational. She talked about bringing on her husband after he had lost his job. After he took over her admin work, she […]