It seems like this is a time of year when many of us get the urge to purge and organize our homes. I don’t know why we tend to do this at the beginning of the year. Maybe it’s because we view it as a fresh start in so many areas? I too love having an organized home. Sometimes though, it takes a while to
Do you find yourself wondering how to keep your busy little ones at home occupied during the winter days? As the kids are growing, it seems as if the little crafts and things we used to make are fading away. The girls are in school but our little boy is still home. Sometimes I even forget all the things I did with the girls when
Goal Setting is Great but We Should Try Not to Keep Up With the Crowd As the new year begins, there is a strong tendency to get caught up in making resolutions and goal setting because everyone else seems to be making them. Not that you should not evaluate your life and see what changes need to be made. That is absolutely necessary if we strive
This post is sponsored by Wayfair. All opinions of their quality Home Decorating products are 100% my own. Our family room got a little spruced up for the holidays and I am loving how it came coming together. Actually, at the beginning of the season, I added our colourful holiday throw and eventually the Family Christmas tree for the kids handmade ornaments and called it a
Our Living Room and Dining Room Decorated for the Holidays I was not planning to share these rooms at all. In fact, I didn’t have a plan of decorating of a specific colour scheme or anything sort of planning to decorate for the Holidays. All I wanted to do was add a few sprinkling of cheer throughout these rooms. However, I was taking photos of
These dried cinnamon orange slices smell wonderful during baking and will add a touch of holiday to your home! To make: Preheat oven to 300 degrees Line a baking sheet large enough to hold orange slices with parchment Slice oranges thinly Lay slices on baking sheet Sprinkle generously with cinnamon Sprinkle in a handful of cranberries throughout Bake in preheated oven for 3-4 hours
One of my favorite things to create during the holidays is cookies jar villages. They are stunning and although I’ve only just used them as decorations in our kitchen they will make wonderful simple gifts for others. I first came across the idea while flipping through a magazine a while back. I don’t remember what magazine it was or how it was made. All I remember
On a general scale, we love to eat a ton of vegetables and fruits but there is something about holiday baking that makes one wants to go all crazy. I admit though, that we’ve not done much this year. In fact, these cookies that I’m sharing were baked before Thanksgiving during a snow day so I could share the idea with you. Well, as you
Are you already thinking of holiday gifts to buy to moms, dads, or spouses? Do you find it difficult to come up with ideas especially for those who have everything? Funny enough, I always find it tough thinking about men’s gift but was able to come up with more ideas for men even before figuring out ideas for ladies. But I did put together ideas
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