The New Look!
“because i like to decorate” has gotten a facelift! I’ve been working hard on new branding and a new, cleaner look to the blog. How do you like it? I’ve still got a lot of work to do like updating...
View ArticleThe Busy Mom’s Guide to a Successful Garage Sale!
We had a garage sale this past Saturday, and it was a HUGE success! We made way more money than we expected, and the best part was getting rid of stuff that had been cluttering the house! It went so...
View ArticleEtsy Stuff I Covet!
I’ve found some really, really cool Etsy shops lately and I just had to share! I could get lost on that site! So many one-of-a-kind treasures and awesome gift ideas! First up is a shop called Stag Head...
View ArticleDumpster Divin’
I’ve reached a new low… dumpster diving! Okay, okay… before you get all grossed out, let me explain. We have new construction in our neighborhood, which means construction dumpsters everywhere! And I...
View ArticleMy First Canvas Painting!
DIY to a whole new level! Have you ever dreamt of being an artist? Like a real one… that you’ve see in the movies? You know the picture. A blank canvas in front of you. Music playing in the background....
View ArticleShoe Storage – Again!
Some of you may remember the cute little shoe bench that I painted a while back for the kids. And more recently the custom shoe cabinet that I just updated. Well, here we are again addressing the ever...
View ArticleThe Clean Oven Door Solution – For Realz!
Hi Friends! You can go ahead and give me the title of “Worst Blogger Ever” since I disappear for weeks on end without notice… yet you’re still here, faithful and waiting. I have many things to share...
View Article“O” is for Overwhelmed
Hello there, Friends! I’m in this stage of life right now: the small-children, everyday-seems-like-chaos, got-to-keep-my-head-above-water, stage of life. And it’s a struggle sometimes not to think...
View ArticleHello + Update
Hello to my friends! I’ve taken a bit of a blogging break to focus on my family. As moms, it’s always the never-ending struggle to manage priorities and to keep our focus in the right place. The kiddos...
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