I think I speak for all moms when I say that the one thing we ALL have in common is having very little time for ourselves. I feel so lucky if I get more than 5 minutes a day to spend on myself. Honestly, if you would have told me ten years ago just how …

Whether you have just moved in or have lived in your current place for years, there are always ways you can improve your house with a few house projects (DIY or hire a contractor). The big question is which home improvement ideas are worth it. To me, these are the projects that have dramatic impacts. …

In our household, using time outs for our toddlers became an effective and important tool for correcting behavior. I thought after the sleepless baby nights, the hardest phase of parenting was over. I was very wrong, because you see I hadn’t met my toddler yet. My toddler melts my heart while moments later knows how …

How to paint stairs can mean a variety of different things such as the painting the banister, spindles, risers or even the stair walls. Deciding what to paint depends on the overall look you are going for and what condition your stairs are in to start with. Since stairs are such a focal point in …

It can be really hard to find good corner decorating ideas. Every house has that awkward corner that you just don’t know what do with. We had a lot of corner spaces in our house especially in our living room or just on our first floor. So, I got a lot of practice trying to …

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 …