As this school year started, I saw designated learning spaces in people’s homes everywhere I looked online. I’ll admit it: I was a bit in awe of all the organization. In our small house, my kids and I constantly shifted where we did our projects and work (and it’s constantly messy). We may not have […]
How to Throw a Disney-Themed Backyard Picnic
We may not be able to travel to Disney World right now, but we can bring the magical world of Disney to our backyard. Hopefully it will also help cast a spell on meal time too. Because, I don’t know about you, but I am tired of answering the question: what’s for dinner? That’s one […]
Lessons From Building Raised Garden Beds (and Why We Love Them)
In the Midwest, gardening season is finally upon us! We loved our raised garden bed last year — and all the tomatoes and vegetables we grew inside it — and this year we decided to add another one to expand our garden. I’ll be the first to admit I’m not very handy. This year though […]