Add a little fun to all your celebrations with this interchangeable DIY home sign! Read on for the full tutorial. With the random home renovations projects we have in various stages around here, there is not shortage of scrap wood! Perfect for getting a little crafty with on a weekend! This … [Read more...]
Why Self-Care Matters & Super Simple Ways To Treat Yourself
You’ve probably heard the term “self-care” used a lot lately. It’s become a popular buzzword in the media and in personal development circles. But that doesn't always provide clarity for a term like this or explain why self-care matters. While the concept does involve taking care of yourself, it … [Read more...]
Three Tips to Help You Care for Ageing Parents Without Sacrificing Your Career
A growing proportion of Millenials will have to care for an ageing parent before they’ve had a chance to see their own goals to fruition. If you’re in this situation, how do you manage the challenges of giving your parents the care they deserve without sacrificing your career? They used to change … [Read more...]
No Churn Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
There's no better way to beat a heat wave than with a delicious, cool treat like this no churn cookies and cream ice cream recipe! It's Summer time, and the living is HOT HOT HOT! Partly because I live in Texas, but also partly because the whole planet is dealing with record breaking heat … [Read more...]
DIY Apple Pie Carpet Deodorizer
Dealing with smelly carpets is the worst! Get your carpets and home smelling a little like heaven with this easy DIY apple pie carpet deodorizer! These is nothing worse than stinky, smelly carpets. Am I right or am I right? When we started working on the renovations in our home (still on … [Read more...]
Apple Mango Yogurt Pops
I don't know about where y'all live, but it is HOT in Texas right now. Too hot for this northern born girl to be honest. If it wasn't for air conditioning and cold treats like these Apple Mango Yogurt Pops, I'd have given up on this state a long time ago! Lucky for me, these Apple Mango … [Read more...]
Friday Favorites
Happy Friday Friends! Let's see what you've been up too! Please support and follow our lovely blog party hostesses: Jerri at Simply Sweet Home - Twitter | FB | G+ | Pin | Inst Lisa at Condo Blues - Twitter | FB | G+ | Pin | Inst Amy at A Day of Small Things - Pin Penny at Penny's … [Read more...]
The Alamo: A little of the History
The Alamo is known for it's long history, a romantic battle and as the cradle of Texas liberty. Originally built by Catholic priests, friars and monks with help from the local Indian population, the Alamo is only one of five missions in San Antonio. It is not even the most beautiful or largest, but … [Read more...]
Shop Small: July Must Haves!
Sharing a few of my July must haves from my favorite small shops! Check out these fun, festive and/or fabulous summer finds! It's been far too long since I've put together a must haves list! With my 36th birthday coming up in a month, I've been doing a little online window shopping :) In … [Read more...]
Road Trip Essentials
Road trips are a fun and leisurely way to see the countryside and spend time with the family. Every time we decide to go on a road trip I jump at the idea. But there are road trip essentials you should never leave home without! I remember my first road trip with my parents, many years ago. … [Read more...]
Magical Unicorn Bath Bombs
Love a nice, long, hot bath at the end of the day? Me too! Especially when I add in one of these amazing and practically magical unicorn bath bombs! I love love love a nice long, hot, steamy bath! Pretty sure I've said that before when talking about my other homemade bath bombs (here, here … [Read more...]
Packing for a Road Trip
When you are going on a road trip, you want everyone on it to be happy and have a good time along the way. It is not only the destination that matters, but also the time spent on the road that will fuel the memories you make. Packing for a road trip is just the beginning, but a very important part … [Read more...]
