Around 2000 BC (before children), I would spend much of my free time managing guest lists, prepping party decor and coming up with fabulous food spreads. I LOVED to throw parties of every kind and my friends had come to look forward to my annual shin digs. Once Chase was…
In recent posts, I’ve shared how we transformed our unfinished basement into a play space and offered some tips and tricks on how to organize toys in a playroom. Today, it’s all about how to maintain your play space and prevent toys from taking over your house. Here’s what works…
In my last post, I shared some tips on how we designed a safe and fun play space in our unfinished basement. We came up with a furniture layout and design to maximize safety. We then worked to set up lighting that would be both functional for how the space…
Creating a Safe & Fun Playroom Moving comes with sacrifices. It’s almost impossible to find every feature you want in one house so you have pick and choose what’s most important to you and loose a little to gain in other places. That was the case when we made our…
1) Paper lanterns – I love the look of paper lanterns. I’ve made room for them in every home I’ve ever had. They are fresh, fun and make for great accent lighting. When placed properly, they create vertical balance in the room and add a splash of color. Years ago, the…
I’ve decided that I’m going to throw in Fab-Find-Friday to the mix of my Top 5 Friday posts going forward. You’ll never know what you’re going to get and it will give me a chance to review some of my favorite baby gear. My fabulous find this week is the…
I have been planning on writing a review on the Ubbi since I first bought it and I had the pleasure of dealing with their customer service department. As a consumer, I don’t expect things to be perfect, but I do expect them to be acknowledged and corrected. There is…
So I’ve been trying to figure out this whole storage situation. We plan to expand our family again at some point so we’d like to hang onto as much baby stuff as we can. As Chase grows out of more clothes and toys, we get closer to maximum capacity so…
Just a quick one tonight! I wanted to share a cool green cleaning tip that I heard about years ago. I never got around to trying this until today when I found myself frustrated scrubbing the stubborn food from the inside of the microwave. I guess I’ve never really let…
This post was supposed to go out last Friday BEFORE Christmas but I guess I forgot to set it!! Oh well, keep this on your reading list for next year. Since it’s so close to the Holidays, I thought I’d share the music that makes me feel festive. Top…
