Tiny Closet? No Problem! When we moved into our current home, we noticed that the bedroom closets were itty-bitty. Thankfully, we have an entire extra…
Everybody likes to be organized and everybody needs to be organized. But everybody’s idea of being organized is different. Some people like color-coded boxes and bins;…
What’s the deal with souvenirs? I’ve never understood the point of someone lugging back some bizarre ceramic toad or shark’s tooth or fertility vase to give to…
Labor Day is over. That means your white pants and bathing suits are neatly folded and boxed away until Memorial Day 2017, right? Or maybe you’re a…
During my recent move, I donated a large box of kitchen goods—2 turners, 5 wooden spoons, 2 spatulas, a set of mixing bowls, wine glasses, etc.—and kept…
Need a meal for either lunch or dinner that is not only simple, but also delicious and healthy? Here’s a delightful dish inspired by Mediterranean favorites. Served…
Again, before you decide that a home, apartment, car, anything isn’t worth it, remember how much a coat of paint or a bit of elbow grease can…
On January 1, 2016, I decided to go on a six month shopping ban. My goal was to not buy any clothes, shoes, jewelry, makeup, or accessories for…
Our budget was small. Tiny. Like, I have a garden gnome in the backyard, and our budget could have been the gnome’s overcoat it was so small….
The remodeling is done! Okay, that’s a lie. It’s not done. We still need to finish a few more things in the kitchen, tile the upstairs bathroom, and…
With the warm summer sun finally here, it’s the perfect time to host a sophisticated summer brunch with friends. I recently enjoyed a delicious brunch with my friends…