Painting a brick fireplace white may seem like a daunting task but it actually turned out to be extremely easy. With the right type of paint, you can paint your fireplace so that it lasts for years without a single chip. After painting what felt like every inch of our house including all the trim …
After having a baby I really thought nothing could be harder than those sleepless nights. I was wrong because I hadn’t met my toddler yet. I love my toddler to pieces. My toddler is my world, and I could never imagine it any other way. However, that being said, my toddler has brought me to …
There should be a long section in the parenting handbook (that never came with my baby) on why won’t my toddler eat? In our household, outside of dealing with sleepless nights, getting our toddlers to eat was the biggest battle! Nothing is worse than continuously trying to make food for a toddler when you know …
If you decided to go with a Disney themed baby nursery, then you are not alone. Disney movies are full of imagination, detailed artwork and amazing quotes that have inspired many beautiful baby nurseries. There are hundreds of baby nursery ideas but Disney has a special place in my heart from my own childhood. Growing …
Why do some people look younger? What is their secret? We all know someone who has defied all odds (and gravity) by looking younger than their age. We all age, but how well we age comes down to genetics and our habits. Those habits and routines can make some people look younger than their age …
A big question parents ask themselves is “do I want to have another baby?” or better yet “should I have another baby?” While there is no right answer, every family has a number of kids that works for them. Some decide on one child and are one and done. Others decide that having more kids …
When to tell family you’re pregnant can be just as important as how you tell someone you’re pregnant. Timing can be everything. What is right for you might not make sense for someone else. It all depends on you, your husband (or significant other), your family, and the circumstances surrounding your pregnancy. Here is my …
Before I had my first baby, my friend who was one year ahead of me in motherhood sat me down and dished out everything about that first year. As a first time mom I didn’t really appreciate it as much as I should have because honestly, no amount of shopping or nesting could have prepped …
As a first-time mom, the idea of potty training my toddler scared me to no end. If done incorrectly, I imagined pee and poop gracing every inch of the house and the hours I would spend cleaning the carpets. Once I finally reached my breaking point of trying to tackle a toddler for diaper changes, …
I always feel like I won the lottery when I stumble across a beauty secret because it is important to prioritize how you look and feel. Looking and feeling your best can be as simple as a few changes to your daily skincare regime. It can also be finding ways to be less stressed or …