Does the busyness of spring hit you by surprise?  It sure sneaks up on me every year!  I used to think it was because I have 3 kids with all of their birthdays 4 weeks apart, between April 4th and May 2nd.  But, after talking to other moms, it’s not just me.  Spring sports are […]

  I am  starting to think that spring may actually arrive here in Iowa this year!  I love when the weather gets warm for a million reasons.  Like right now my kids are outside playing and my house is really quiet!  Ahhhh!!!   I also love that I get to clear the boots & gloves […]

I’ve admitted it before, but I despise laundry!  It is the one household chore that I find no joy in either the process of doing it or the accomplishment of completing it – probably because it seems like it is never actually complete.  So, my laundry room being in order and peaceful on laundry day is a […]

Today is one part organization, and one part DIY.  I’m all about establishing order that is pretty to look at.  As most of you know, that can get expensive! So I always get excited when I have a DIY idea that makes pretty organization cheap too!   As I’ve mentioned before, I have been wanting […]

I’m super excited to share my “fancied up” pantry with you all, but I have to say I’m a little hesitant as well.  Remember my first set of posts about my philosophy of organization?  I must clarify that I by no means think everyone should have a “pretty pantry”.  I think everyone should have a […]