Choosing the perfect kitchen table for your home is crucial, it does not matter if you have a formal square dining space or you are carving out a little space between a family room and an open kitchen. A kitchen table is always the heart of the room where your friends and family gather, therefore you will want it to fit the available space, fit your aesthetic and improve your home design. This … [Read more...]

This is a sponsored blog post; while the views expressed here were genuinely mine, consideration was paid to me by Storage Mart.  There have been a few times throughout my life that I have had to use a storage facility. Finding the right place to keep my precious belongings took time. If I were in need of a storage facility today, I would use Storage Mart. Once you find the right place, then it's … [Read more...]

Far too many parents stick their kids in front of tablets or games consoles and allow them to spend their free time immersed in the virtual world. These devices might be all well and good for short periods of time, but allowing your little ones to spend hours and hours on them can have a detrimental effect on behavior, in addition to having quality family time. A great way to ensure that when … [Read more...]

This is a sponsored blog post; while the views expressed here were genuinely mine, consideration was paid to me by Walmart Mainstays Cube Storage Home Entertainment Center to review this product I am always looking for ways to improve our space. Our home is an open floor plan, so the rooms just seem to flow into one another and that leads to chaos. And messes. I can't handle either very well. As … [Read more...]

It's the holidays! More likely than not, you will be having family and friends over to celebrate over the next few weeks. I know in our home, once Halloween hits it feels like a constant parade of people in and out of our home. I also know what it is like to have septic system issues during the holidays as well. Nobody wants that. So today, I'm going to share some tips on how to avoid septic … [Read more...]

Running a household is a difficult activity. Not only must you care for the financial, emotional, security and maintenance wellbeing of your household, but you need to ensure everyone is functioning at their best, are well nourished, and are getting enough sleep. In other words, being a parent and a homeowner is a tough as heck job. This means you need to use everything in your power to try and … [Read more...]

Summer has slowly come to a close, the temperature is dropping, the weather is bringing us more wind and rain, and the leaves on the trees are turning a variety of shades of red, yellow, and brown. We have finally entered Autumn. The year seems to have passed faster than ever, and though it may only be September, many of us are turning our minds towards the upcoming festive season. Sure, we may be … [Read more...]

Do you feel like a career change is on the horizon? A lot of moms decide to change career because having a child gives them a new perspective on life. They realize that they want more from their career, or they may want to move into a career that gives them greater flexibility. There are then those that want to show their child that anything is possible if you chase your dreams. No matter your … [Read more...]