We went on a 2 week family vacation and came home to discover tiny flies invading a closet. In the rush of packing, we neglected to check up on our kid's lemonade stand leftovers. They did a terrific job cleaning up after themselves, except for one little detail - they put their … [Read more...]
Quiz: Yes or No to Floral Wallpaper?
We just bought a beautiful new home built around 1915. While I like many of the historic and even retro features of the home, this wallpaper just isn't my style. My daughter, and some friends, think it's classic. What say you? Yes or No to Floral Wallpaper? make a … [Read more...]
Natural Odor Eliminators: Fresh Wave Review
I swore I'd never own a minivan. Then I swore I'd never have one of those minivans. Then I put four kids in a minivan. You can imagine what happened from there. Despite our best efforts - strategically placed garbage bags, taking along trash as we exit the car, and making sure … [Read more...]
House Hunting
It's been a little quiet here lately, but that's because we're still working on relocating. Mission this weekend: Find a home. Wish us luck! House Hunting We're going on a hunt We're going on a hunt We're looking for a new home We're going on a hunt We're going on a … [Read more...]
7 Ways to Sort Toys and Keep on Top of the Clutter
Our family recently prepared to move and determined that we needed to cut down on our stuff addiction. Despite my enthusiasm for becoming "stuff free," I dreaded tackling the toy room with its overabundance of toys for three and perpetual chaos. I've shared some of my toy room … [Read more...]