I am all about easy. And fast. And yummy. With four kids, a husband who travels during the week and a million projects happening all of the time, my crock pot is my best friend. We've been experimenting with chicken recipes. The easier, the better. So here is the easiest crockpot recipe ...
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Summer Open Kitchen Shelves!
When we remodeled our kitchen, I left a couple doors off a cabinet by my sink. I love decorating that area for different seasons and holidays. And with the warmer weather, it has really got me in the mood for summer. So the other day I decided to change up that little section of my ...
My Favorite Things — Summertime BlogHop Giveaway!
Are you ready for something REALLY amazing?? I'm teaming up with 20 Creative Bloggers -- and we are EACH giving away our FAVORITE THINGS for Summer!! 1. Capturing Joy with Kristen Duke | 2. No Biggie | 3. Tatertots and Jello | 4. The Idea Room | 5. TidyMom | 6. Dine & Dish | 7. Skip ...
Great Ideas — 22 Summer Decorating, DIY and Inspiration Projects!
Summer is right around the corner -- crazy!! Here are some awesome, easy and inexpensive ideas to get YOUR home ready for Summer!! Be sure to click on each of the links to go to the full tutorial! Summer Bloom Wreath @ Cheerios and Lattes Modern Dining Room Before & After @ Nalle's ...
Great Ideas — 20 Happy Projects!!
The warmer weather always makes me feel happy ... and so do all of the happy projects linked up this week! Here are 20 of my favorites: Painted Berry Boxes @ While Wearing Heels Colorful Wooden Magnets @ She's Crafty Metallic Mason Jars @ It All Started with Paint Easy Patterned ...
Weekend Wrap-Up Party — and The Chic Orchid Giveaway!!
Welcome to the Weekend Wrap-Up Party!! This week's giveaway is from The Chic Orchid!! I'm excited this week to introduce you to my friend Tam's store, The Chic Orchid! Every week,The Chic Orchid brings you special deals on stylish clothes at affordable prices! And this week, two ...
Outdoor Swing Makeover!
I've been working hard trying to get my yard prettier. Last week I painted my brown and tan resin pots -- yellow. And I love the change that made in our yard. With all of the new pots and cushion covers, it really made my old, faded porch swing stick out. So I thought I would try recovering ...
Turn a Mirror into a Chalkboard Organizing Station!
Hey, hey, TT&J peeps! I'm Jessica from Mom 4 Real, and I'm so excited to be back here again! This month, I want to share one of my favorite things to do. I love to take something old that someone is throwing out, and giving it a new life...preferably in my home. My favorite upcycling project ...
My Summer Beauty Favorites (and how you can win $500)!
It's been so warm here that I've already got my mind on summer ... So I'm already getting into summer beauty mode ... and I'm set to talk about my top 3 summer beauty favorites! I'm sharing some of my favorite summertime things in the short little video below: ...
16 DIY Summertime Projects to Make!
16 Summertime Projects! I am right in the middle of a few projects. I am working on recovering my old outdoor swing - which is proving to be a little trickier than I thought. And I also am working on a Summer Mantel idea, Patriotic Pillow Covers and a printable too. But in the meantime, ...
#1905Cottage: 12 DIY Pergola,Trellis and Gate Ideas!!
I spent this weekend visiting my mom and sisters in the Bay Area for Mother's Day. One of the things I love most about that area of the country is that people take existing homes and remodel them to make them their own. That area of the country was settled primarily in the 50's and ...
Pin It To Win It: Win A Free Bounce House or Canon DSLR Camera!
Update -- The winners are: Jennifer M (from Glenpool, Oklahoma) - bounce house Anne S (from North Las Vegas) - camera Are you ready for another awesome pin it to win it giveaway? We've got 2 A.MAZ.Ing. prizes up for grabs. FOR FREE. You'd be the coolest house on the block if you win the ...
Great Ideas — 21 Blue DIY Projects!!
Maybe it's the blue sky? Whatever it is, I loved all of the blue projects linked up this week! Check out these 21 blue DIY projects! Blue's a versatile color, and, carefully used, can complement a lot of different decor styles! Mint Stools @ Nalle's House Aqua Cabinets @ Girls in the ...
Great Ideas — 21 Outdoor DIY Ideas!!
The weather's getting warmer and we're all feeling ready to tackle some outdoor DIY projects! I loved seeing all of the great projects linked up -- and here are some great outdoor DIY projects to get you inspired! DIY Patio Swing Makeover @ DIY Show Off Vertical Pallet Garden @ SAS ...
Weekend Wrap-Up Party — and Everyday Icing Giveaway!!
Welcome to the Weekend Wrap-Up Party!! This week's giveaway is from Everyday Icing! Everyday Icing is a daily deal site that's a little different: it's hosted entirely through Facebook. Everyday Icing releases 20-30 new items every Monday at 9PM EST. Once you've registered on their page, ...
