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Italian Easter Bread Recipe | A Holiday Family Tradition
“At the heart of every family tradition is a meaningful experience” -Author Unknown For 8 years I’ve been making this Italian Easter Bread Recipe to celebrate the Easter Holiday. It is something my Italian ancestors did generation after generation. When Rex and I got married I continued the tradition for our family. Every year I…
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Homeschool Set Up For Kids
Making the best of Remote Learning from Home Let me start off by saying I am not a teacher, nor am I trying to be one. Teachers are angels sent straight from heaven and I’m just trying my best to set the girls and I up for success during this remote learning at home. The…
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St. Patrick’s Day 2020
This St. Patrick’s Day is a little different from the years before. Since we are all hunkering in because of the Corona Virus, there are no parades or bar hopping or fun runs. But we weren’t going to let that stop us….besides, the girls had been counting down the days and really looking forward to…
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DIY Bathroom Remodel
This bathroom has been patiently waiting to be finished ever since I painted the linoleum floors in November. For the step by step of How to Paint Linoleum Floors click HERE . It never looked complete. The builder grade mirror and light fixture had hung its last day! It was time to make some small…
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The Best Way to Organize Kids Keepsakes and Schoolwork
How to Store Important Items for Kids I have been sharing some of my favorite organizational tips with you. This idea for Kids Schoolwork Organization and Precious Memories is by far one of the best. When our first daughter was born, I designated a drawer in one of our dressers to hold all her special…
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Organization Tips for Kids
The Holiday hustle has come to an end and we are left with stacks of new toys, clothes and gadgets. The week between Christmas and New Years is spent enjoy the family. But once January 1st arrives I get the itch to get things back to normal. This can be very overwhelming with the influx…
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A Darling Secret Garden Themed Birthday Party for Kids
Throwing parties for my kids is one of my favorite things to do, and with 3 kids, we go through a lot of themes. My second daughter has a Summer Birthday so we have a lot of fun picking themes for outdoor fun. She decided on a Garden Themed Birthday Party this year and it…
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How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets
No one likes an outdated kitchen, and I’m pretty sure NO ONE wants to spend thousands of dollars to have someone come and refinish them. We had very dark red kitchen cabinets when we moved into our home and we lived with them them for 5 years. Then one day when I was 6 months…
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Back To School Breakfast
One of my mom’s fondest memories was waking up the morning of her First Day of School, walking into the kitchen and seeing the kitchen table decorated for her big first day! She said it turned that nervous tickle in her belly into excitement to head off to school and meet her teacher and classmates.…
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Easy DIY Ship Lap
Ship Lap is probably the most popular home decor trend right now than anything else, and rightfully so. Thank you Chip and JoJo for showing us the light! My husband and I have lived in our home for 5 years and the front room right when you walk in the door has always been a…
