This morning for breakfast I made heaven
In case you were wondering what heaven smells and tastes like, it smells and tastes exactly like these muffins right hrrr. In my infinite hours of wasted time spent trolling the Internetz — hey, we’re...
View ArticleGetting started with Project Life
Feeling like you’re “doing” Project Life “right” can seem like an elusive task, and getting to that point can be a long process. It was for me, no doubt. I was the opposite of confident in my ability...
View ArticleHow I edit my photos | computer edition
I take photos one of two ways — on my iPhone or using my DSLR — which means that I edit my photos one of two ways — using apps or using Photoshop Elements (PSE). PSE is a cheaper and simplified version...
View ArticleThe girls’ DIY no-sew teepee
Finally, Emma’s & Bri Bri’s teepee. The girls have actually been sleeping in this teepee since my birthday, but in keeping with my habitual inability to post content timely, I’m just now getting...
View ArticleHow we do | pancakes
Pancakes are a staple in our house and there’s no time of the day or night that we don’t break them out. They’re our go-to breakfast on the weekend and a default dinner on nights that 1) we have...
View ArticleHow to get shit done like a boss: build a better to-do list
Normally Mondays are blah but this one is nice and shiny because not only is it the first Monday of the month, but it’s also the first Monday of a new year. SooOOooOOoo: Welcome to the first Monday of...
View ArticleDIY your own “hidden pocket” pocket page
I started making “hidden pocket” pocket pages when I was putting together Madden’s birthday book as a way to easily include more details about his big day without cluttering up the pages with too much...
View ArticleHow to take a day off from working out
On the heels of last week’s post wherein I whin…er, wondered aloud why it’s so hard for us women/moms to cut ourselves some slack and take a goddamn break, I’m back with a step-by-step guide, tailored...
View ArticleOur DIY chalkboard wall & a giveaway (win some chalkboard paint!)
FIRST OF ALL THAT’S NOT RELATED TO THIS POST: For those of you who don’t follow me on IG or Twitter (shame on you!) and didn’t read the news last night – we’re staying in D.C. for at least the next two...
View ArticleExperiments in fiddle leaf fig repotting
In summer 2013 I scored the most amazing fiddle leaf fig ever. See? See (^^^) how full and tall and green and plentiful the leaves were? LOOK HOW GREEN AND DENSE AND UPRIGHT ALL THE LEAVES WERE!! Fast...
View ArticleThe easiest & classiest & cheapest DIY framed + matted art ever
Today: How to make the easiest and classiest framed + matted “art,” a la the framed + matted “art” in the photo above, and in only three steps. For real. STEP 1: Go to HomeGoods. Or Marshalls. Or TJ...
View ArticleDIY kiddo valentines
Need a quick fix for your kiddo’s class Valentine’s Day party at school on Friday? Try these super simple DIY cards. I used Photoshop Elements to pair different combinations of the new Chérie papers...
View ArticleGetting started with Project Life
Feeling like you’re “doing” Project Life “right” can seem like an elusive task, and getting to that point can be a long process. It was for me, no doubt. I was the opposite of confident in my ability...
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