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Homemade Gift Guide
This year has certainly had its ups and down. So, if you want to give something a little more personal, a little more special--we get it! And maybe, a little more practical, with a custom seasoning that can be used all year long on family dishes. Try a taco seasoning or a popcorn topper with a tag designed on Canva and printed on Avery stickers. If either crocheting or knitting is your thing, there's still time to whip up some thoughtful ornaments or pretty scarves for speci

Fay
Nov 141 min read
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Tuesday Morning Tidy: Kitchen Completion!
Alas, sometimes a Tuesday Morning Tidy post actually goes up on a Tuesday afternoon. Such is life! However, with such progress made on...

Fay
May 23, 20232 min read
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Tuesday Morning Tidy: DIY Reality
Today's post was supposed to be a kitchen update. But the reality of DIY (and even professional updates) is that things don't always go...

Fay
Apr 18, 20232 min read
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Tuesday Morning Tidy: From Desk to Bar
We recently took on one of our biggest DIY projects ever, and replaced our dated kitchen desk with a more functional dry bar. There were...

Fay
Oct 18, 20224 min read
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Monday Musings: Staying Creative
For the last several years, I have followed Gretchen Rubin's example and prepared a list of goals for the upcoming year. This year, I...

Fay
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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Getting Crafty: Crochet Edition
I've mentioned in previous posts that I crochet, needlepoint and recently started some machine embroidery. These hobbies are therapeutic,...

Fay
Oct 5, 20213 min read
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Monday Musings: Health Benefits of Art
There is ample evidence of how crafting provides positive emotional benefits. According to Newsweek, the U.S. National Library of...

Fay
Sep 20, 20212 min read
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Tuesday Morning Tidy: Getting Crafty for the Holidays
I know we just bombarded you with back-to-school posts, and now we're talking about the holidays! However, if you're planning to make...
Fay
Aug 24, 20213 min read
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Tuesday Morning Tidy: Home Inspiration Resources
I'm always looking for good inspiration when it comes to decor and organization. I believe I've hit a bit of a wall after spending so...

Fay
Aug 3, 20212 min read
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Tuesday Morning Tidy: Office Update #3
Today, I'm back with a third, and mostly final, update to our home office. I've now been working here for almost the entirety of...

Fay
Jun 8, 20212 min read
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Monday Musings: DIY vs. Pro
As I've mentioned in previous posts, we do a lot of home updates. We live in a 1990's suburban two-story that still had most of the...

Fay
May 24, 20213 min read
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DIY Project: When Going "Old" is More Fun than "New"
Today's post is from guest writer, Laura. Laura is a Midwest mom to three young kids, in addition to working full time in education. In...

Laura
Feb 22, 20213 min read
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