Earlier this month, I tackled the first step in the fourth month of my full-house sprucing with the clearing, cleaning and repair of our...

In a few short weeks, we will be saying farewell to another school year and our kids' teachers. We want to make sure we're showering them...

It's barbecue weather, so there's no better time to share our favorite seasonings! Honestly, this is more my husband's territory than...

We spend a lot of time on this blog (and in our lives) focused on organization and planning ahead. But this weekend was slow and...

I've done a few of these high/low posts, and every time--they are so much fun! I've got a few brands that I love for inspiration....

If you like books about books, have I got a book for you! Hint: Nathaniel Hawthorne is one of the main characters and the story takes...

A few weeks ago, I did a quick recap of my 24 for 2024 . A few successes, and a lot of failures, but I was happy with accomplishing even...

If you're following along with my 2025 project, 12 Months of Tidy, I'm diving quickly into month two! Last month was probably the biggest...

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and we know you want to make it a fun, sweet holiday for your kiddos! Here are a few fun...

Continuing my 12 Months of Tidy project, I'm back with the second and final update on our basement. As I mentioned in my earlier post ,...

Every year, we share a progress update and final evaluation of the year's goals. I frame my annual resolutions based on Gretchen Rubin's...

In this time of Thanksgiving, it is natural to reflect on the many things for which we are thankful. Family, friends, homes and pets come...

As if retail didn't scream it out as of 9 p.m. Halloween night, it's officially the holiday season! Everything turkey, green bean...

I was a little late to notice the John Derian collection at Target last Thanksgiving, so I was thrilled to see that he was designing one...

As you may recall from previous years' posts, we usually celebrate Halloween with friends and family before trick-or-treating begins. We...

When I got a new job last year and was working a little farther from home with more days in the office, I knew it would be helpful to be...

About a year ago, we concluded that we needed a new mattress. While I was perfectly happy with our "My Green Mattress," my husband was...

We all know that this is an incredibly difficult time. It's an election year, wars are raging, and natural disasters have caused...

Fall is beautiful. It always reminds me of college (which I shared in a post, Monday Musings: The Magic of Fall ) in the most sentimental...

While phone apps can be a source of distraction and interruption, they can also be tools for organization and discovery. Here are a few...