Real-Life Family Minimalism
My big moment hit while watching news footage of Hurricane Harvey – yes, back in 2017. I don’t know what it was about it, but as I watched families sift through their damaged belongings, I…
Our Tinker Lab
When my oldest was in second-grade, we visited a children’s museum, and I watched him have the best time in an area they had designated as their “Tinker Station”. Many of the toys there were…
Family Fire Drills
When I was a little girl, I lived in fear of a house fire destroying our family home. There was even a time when I prepared a small little backpack of my favorite things….
Have you Tried Using a Mommy’s Helper?
What is a Mommy’s Helper? In our experience, a Mommy’s Helper is a responsible young girl who comes to the house for a couple of hours and plays with the kids while Mom takes some…
Organized Medical Binders for Your Kids
After returning home from the hospital when our first baby was born, I found myself sitting with a stack of papers that needed a home. Some of the paperwork was able to be tossed in…
Create the Farmhouse Table of Your Dreams
Do you remember when I shared the Rustic Headboard we created using Ana White’s amazing design plan? Well, not long after our headboard was complete, we dove head first in to another project: Creating a…