When I was pregnant with Noah I read the blog post 100 Ways to Bless a New Mom by Lisa-Jo Baker. Without shame, I printed the full article and put it on my fridge. Of course I wanted all who entered my home to read over the list and act out all 100 fabulous ideas…
This winter has been out of control! We have had tons of snow here in Pennsylvania. Plus we can’t forget about the epic “polar vortex” that has been bringing bone chilling temperatures. All of this cold weather has put a significant dent in our bank account. Nate and I have been buying oil to heat…
Recently my sister-in-law came over to my house with some kid books, DVDs, and toys she wanted to sell online and at garage sales. I was thankful that she gave me first dibs on her stuff! After I picked out several items, I gave my sister-in-law 2 options: I could pay her for the items…
I am love with easy, clever, and cheap neighbor gifts especially if they include a simple play on words. I’m a sucker for puns. I just can’t help myself. Last year we gave our neighbors a box of muffin mix with the note “You’re getting muffin for Christmas!” It was affordable and adorable. I got the…
When I became a mom, I had no idea how hard it would be to come up with birthday and Christmas gifts for kids. At times I struggle trying to think of what my husband and I want to give them, let alone a whole wishlist of gift ideas to hand out to grandparents, aunts,…
Today’s guest post and giveaway comes from my real life friend, Sarah. Sarah runs an amazing home decor blog called Church Street Designs. She has a knack for decorating that I simply do not have. Sarah also sells hand painted signs in her Church Street Designs etsy shop. It is a privilege to have her…