Lifestyle

This is a follow up to my original post about feeling "blah." It was, and still is, one of the most popular posts on my blog. The "blahs" aren't something we …

If you feel like you will NEVER conquer your laundry pile, try adopting this routine into your daily schedule. Read this simple tip for how to keep up with laundry! …

Some parts of the country are still buried under snow right now, but here in Houston, spring weather is in full bloom. My natural decorating style includes a lot of warm earth …

I've written quite a bit about decluttering in this blog, but I've failed to address the main reason I think it is so important. My favorite thing about decluttering my home is …

I've struggled with getting quality sleep for years, and I've slowly been able to pinpoint what wrecks my sleep and what I need to do to restore it. I'm sharing what …

Sometimes life is just plain overwhelming. But if you're feeling overwhelmed on a regular basis, you might benefit from this simple mindset shift. You can end your day feeling accomplished …

"I hope you have a wonderful holiday!" "Have a Merry Christmas!" I've said, typed, and written these phrases countless times over the last few days, and I'll continue to do …

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of CORT. All opinions are 100% mine. If you've been reading my blog for a while, you probably know that …

Every year when the holidays rolled around, I used to get a little bummed about our family's lack of annual Christmas traditions. Because we moved so frequently, we were continually reinventing …

Gratitude is a topic that often comes up when Thanksgiving rolls around, but it's a worthwhile topic to talk about all year round. I want gratitude to be part of who I am …

Once in a while when I'm scrolling through Pinterest, telling myself that I'm just "taking a break," and that I definitely won't spend more than 10 minutes looking at recipes and …

If you struggle with clutter, you might feel overwhelmed and unsure where to start. There's a lot of information out there about decluttering, but even if you're armed with tons of …

This started off as a much different post, originally called "THE 3-MINUTE EGG SANDWICH." Things didn't quite go as planned. My daughter Brynn absolutely loves egg sandwiches ("eggies" as she's …

My daughters have been into American Girl dolls for at least four years now, and while there are definitely times I roll my eyes at the over-the-top nature of some of the …

Do you guys ever watch the show "The Kitchen" on the Food Network? It's one of my favorites! On a recent episode, they were giving tips on keeping cut flowers fresh, …

Yes, you read that right…I am posting about Christmas in July. But that this is not that kind of post. I am not here to point out that there are only …

If you've collected tons recipes from magazines, the internet and other sources, I've got a great tip to help you with your recipe organization. Read below to find the one …

You've probably seen ads for Stitch Fix, but you might still have questions about how it works, what the costs are, and whether it's worth it. Below I explain how …

Confession: I'm one of those weird people who actually loves organizing and decluttering, especially when it comes to closets! I know most people do not share my love of closet …

Look guys, I made a craft!! As I may have mentioned before, my DIY/craft posts will be few and far between because I only take on projects that 1) will actually save …

Our Easter this year wasn’t traditional. Granted, since we’ve celebrated Easter in several different homes and states over the years, our traditions certainly aren’t set in stone, but a few …

The house was dark and still, the first sips of morning coffee sending warmth and delightful sparks of caffeination throughout my body as I curled up on the sofa. I could …

Let me preface this post by saying that I am not one of those super crafty/handy types who can fashion amazing necklaces out of old t-shirts or make a dining table …