DIY

DIY Board and Batten Tutorial with Time and Money-Saving Tips

    Materials: Painter’s tape  Measuring tape 1×2″ boards for the top “shelf” and on top of the baseboard 1×4″ boards for the thickest top horizontal pieces 1×3″ boards for the vertical pieces Liquid nails Level Stud finder  Pencil Nail gun and nails  Chop saw  Recessed outlet extender  Jigsaw Sanding block Paintable caulk  Pre-taped plastic […]

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Menu Planning Monday #187

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. I have got some fun stuff going on with this week’s menu! To see if all unfold, be sure to […]

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Menu Planning Monday #186

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. Two of the three of the recipes this week are insanely easy! The cabbage soup really isn’t hard, either, and […]

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Decorate

Halloween Decor 2019

After trick-or-treating last year, my daughter asked me why we don’t decorate for Halloween. “Uhhhhh…. I didn’t know anyone wanted to?!” Halloween was never a holiday I previously decorated for. I didn’t own a single Halloween decoration and since it was never brought up, I just didn’t! I think I was more into focusing on […]

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Menu Planning Monday #185

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. Our weather has turned COLD! We actually got snow this weekend and while I realize some of you are still […]

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Decorate | DIY

DIY Fall Magnolia Leaf Garland

My daughter and I had a free afternoon during nap time this past weekend, so we decided to do a craft together, and decided on making a Fall Magnolia leaf garland. It was inexpensive to make, easy to do, and we both love how it can be used in various places. Here is how we […]

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Menu Planning Monday #184

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. This week we are having all tried-and-true recipes that we all love! (My son can’t stand potatoes, so he’s the […]

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Menu Planning Monday #183

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. If you are on Instagram at all, I have been showing these recipes as I make them in my stories, […]

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Life

Our 10th Anniversary Trip Part 2: Rome!

Hey, friends! This past summer my husband and I went to Italy for our 10th anniversary, and it was such an unforgettable trip that I thought I would share our tips and trips with you all in case you, too, ever want to take such a trip. I started by sharing what we packed; the […]

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Menu Planning Monday #182

Welcome to another Menu Planning Monday! Here I try to plan out healthy, EASY meals that will get me in and out of that kitchen as quickly as possible while still keeping our palettes satisfied. We are back to the school and sports schedule in full-force over here, which means if I don’t have our […]

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