Choose the Life YOU Want to Live
Our golden retriever has turned into a murderer. He’s a 70 pound puppy that LOVES to rip apart his dog toys in search of squeakers and stuffing. So my house gets littered with remnants of all the adorable plush toys we’ve bought him Now we’ve decided to let him wander around with the surviving carcasses, […]
I used to work in a restaurant where my diet consisted mostly of carbs, particularly pizza. This is when I started to notice how THICK my waist had gotten. It wasn’t fat, it was just thick. That’s when a girl I worked with recommended a detox water that helped her lose 10 pounds in one […]
I had a few days off recently, so I thought I’d try to make a DIY face mask. I always see a bunch on Pinterest and think to myself “Well, those look easy to make. Plus they say it works, so it must be good”. Except when I made my own DIY face mask, it was NOT […]
Ever since I was a little girl, I have always bought a new Easter dress. It doesn’t matter that we don’t have to dress up for church any more, or that we have a casual lunch at my Grandma’s now, I love a new dress. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have so many Easter dresses! This year, […]
It’s Spring cleaning time in our house right now. Even though we keep a relatively clean home all year long, there are certain things that only get cleaned once or twice a year that I put on our Spring cleaning list. If it’s that time of year in your household, you may have created a […]
There was another homeowner lesson this weekend in our household. We had a leaking toilet (Or so we thought). However, when we tried to replace the wax ring, we quickly discovered that our toilet tank was cracked. Which is how we decided to shop for a toilet on a Sunday. I have never been a […]
The weather is warmer and everything has started to melt here, which is GREAT! Except we have a dog that needs to be let out and tracks his muddy paws in the house. We have a rule right now that we go out to go potty and come right back, so the level of mud […]
With February almost behind us, it’s FINALLY time to start thinking about warmer weather. And fingers crossed you’ve already taken down your Christmas decorations. If you haven’t, maybe these fun spring flower arrangements will have you thinking Easter and convince yourself to stow the others. I went to the Dollar Tree over the weekend to […]
I have been practicing yoga for over 10 years now, and I can say hands-down it’s my favorite way to exercise. There are so many different kinds of yoga too! Here is a breakdown of the 4 most common: Hatha- Great for beginners Vinyasa- Great for weight loss Bikram. AKA Hot Yoga- Great for building […]
February is the month of love and romance is in the air. Or chocolate and wine are in the air because consumerism. We’ve been in a relationship for awhile so I’m always thinking of new ways to keep the spark alive between us. For Valentine’s Day this year, everyone keeps asking what we’re doing–which is […]