Teaching Children Charity
I’ve written before about how I take my young kids to the food bank once in a while to give back to the community. Up … Read more
A Better Way to Baby Wrap
I love baby wraps. After Some Boy came out all colicky, I soon discovered that the best way to soothe a fussy baby is to … Read more
DIY Necklace Holder
Looking to make a DIY necklace holder? This little shelf is SO easy, put together with just a few store-bought components. I really, really wish … Read more
6 Uses for Mouthwash
The dentist just told Nate he has six cavities. SIX! We used to be really meticulous about taking care of our teeth. We flossed and brushed … Read more
Composting Guide: The Dirt on Dirt
I always smile a little when friends and readers ask what our most popular posts are. Surprisingly, the post that’s received the most views ever … Read more
Hardening Seedlings
Many of our readers have gotten their spring garden going with our toilet paper roll seed starters and have been anxiously awaiting the next step. We’re getting emails trickling … Read more
I Hate Playdates
I hate playdates. There, I said it. We’ve tried several times to hang out with families who have kids in Some Boy and Sidekick’s age ranges, … Read more
This is How We Roll
We use a lot of toilet paper and paper towels in our house. That’s just how we roll. Hah, get it? Paper towel rolls? Okay … Read more
I Dream of a Chic Country Kitchen
Nate and I haven’t done much with the kitchen since we moved in. We dealt with the kitchen breakfast nook redo and then got stumped. … Read more
Word of the Year: Spirit
We’ve finally decided what to do with that big empty space above the kitchen nook! This picture frame craft is so easy, and took just … Read more