With winter in full swing, how do you stay cozy? Read this post for ideas on how to cuddle up and stay both warm and comfortable!
Category: Homekeeping
Ten Snacks for When There is Nothing to Eat
I am writing this post specifically for my youngest, who still lives at home. No matter how recently I have been to the grocery store, I hear the phrase, “There is nothing to eat” quite frequently. I know some of you are nodding your heads in agreement.Likely, the reason for this stems from wanting a …
SAVORY SUMMER PIE
Summer gardeners–are you up to your ears in tomatoes right now? I am, due not to my garden, but to my generous next-door neighbors who have a much better garden than I do. No matter where you got your tomatoes, here is a recipe to use them up, as well as any peppers, onions, or …
The Best Brownies
Made from scratch, these are arguably the best brownies!
10 ways to add beauty to your home for little to no money
I’ve always loved to have beauty all around me, and my home is no exception. Even as a little girl, I longed to have a beautiful room with pink gingham curtains and flowered wallpaper. As a married adult, my tastes have changed somewhat, but my desire for beauty remains. My budget, however, has not always …
things to do when you’re stuck at home– kids version
Need some ideas to entertain your kids? Tired of them being on screens all day? Read this article to them and try out some of these fun activities!
things to do when you’re stuck at home
Whether it’s a weather event, pandemic, or something else, sometimes you’re just stuck at home (or close to home). I’m a natural homebody, so this actually doesn’t scare me–it’s more like a challenge to come up with creative ideas so I never get bored. Sure, we could binge-watch our favorite Netflix shows, but there’s so …
Barbecue cups
Oh, so yummy! My mom got this recipe when I was in kindergarten and basically made these my whole childhood. I then made them throughout the years my kids were growing up, and every time I went to a church potluck or took food to someone who was sick or who just had a baby. …
Coat Room
When we moved into our little cottage, we sacrificed storage space for cuteness. With four people living in 1600 square feet, things get a little crowded sometimes. We all shared this tiny coat closet in our step-in foyer, and it just felt crowded. What to do I wanted to keep the historic charm and character …
My favorite cleaning products
I have to confess that I enjoy cleaning somewhat. Mostly because I can envision the end of the process, the sparkling home that I will then be able to enjoy life in (or collapse in bed in if I am too exhausted from cleaning). Lately, I have been following Becky at Clean Mama. I love …
