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Archives for January 2016
Slow cooker potato soup (whole30 approved)
There’s nothing better on a cold day than a bowl of soup; and something particularly hearty like potato soup really makes me happy. I also love that potato soup is so easy to make and really requires very little time, effort, or ingredients – all important things to this busy lady. Ever since my husband…
DIY pillowcases for Grandma & Grandpa
I always like to give at least one handmade gift from the kids to our parents for Christmas. But how many coasters with my kids’ faces plastered on them do they really need? So I try to find some out of the box gifts to create for them that they might actually enjoy (like some…
Our Antique Farmhouse Table & Chairs
Ever since we moved into our house in April 2015, I have wanted a new dining room table and chairs. Not only had my taste significantly changed from when we first purchased our modern-styled set some 4 or 5 years ago, but it really didn’t fit the space available in our new house. Our table…
Bright New Year: Decorating with White
I’ve never been a big color person, but as a renter for 9+ years, I always had white or neutral walls and longed to paint them some exciting color. By the time we had moved into our first home and were finally able to paint, my tastes had changed a bit and I was now…