Tag Archives: DIY

At the beginning of the year, one of our New Year's Resolutions was to save up money to finally remodel our kitchen. We knew were going to do it ourselves because my husband is handy and that would be...

It's summer and that means more time spent outdoors. On those really hot days, your family may decide to wait until the coolness of the evening before heading to the back yard. And, that means: MOSQUI...

I love crafting. In theory. But then reality hits and I spend like $300 on supplies for a craft that doesn't turn out nearly as adorable as I'd like, and somewhere near the end I get super frustrated ...

Have you ever made an amazingly delicious dish, only to try and share it with the world and, despite your best efforts, your pictures ended up looking like a gray blob of seriously unappetizing mush? ...

I hate cleaning the refrigerator. Maybe it's because I grew up in a time when frost-free refrigerators were rare. The tiny freezer at the top of our fridge had more ice in it than the North Pole and i...

We had a few warm, sunny days and didn't they feel good? We all rushed outside thinking that "spring had sprung" and we thought we could count on more of the same. And, then the rains returned and we ...

It's almost time to welcome Spring! And with the beginning of Spring comes Easter, and with Easter comes... marshmallow Peeps? Okay, I know that some people really like eating them... but I'm not one ...

"What would you like to do for your birthday this year?" I asked. He thought for a moment. "I think I'd like to have some friends over here to watch a movie," he answered. I froze. I'm not the party-t...

I am pretty neutral about the whole Valentine holiday. After all, it's one of those "Hallmark Holidays" that serves as a moneymaker for many industries. I guess there is nothing completely wrong with ...

We love our house, but the bedrooms aren't exactly large. They're the standard 10-by-10 size that fit all the furniture, but none of the toys. Lately we've been toying with the idea of converting our ...