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Stairs are a necessity if you want to get from one floor to another in your home. Most of the time, people walk up and down stairs with no problem whatsoever. However, there are times when trips and falls can happen. These accidents can be harmless, but they can also lead to serious injury. This…
Don’t worry, we’re not going to write one of those blogs where we try and compare your home to a luxury boutique hotel and tell you that it is possible to get that luxe look because, well, does anyone really want that? Yes, a high-end boutique hotel is a great metaphor for luxury, but a)…
Children can learn so much from their parents while helping them to prepare meals in the kitchen. Many family traditions involve spending time in the kitchen, and the sooner we start with our kids, the sooner they will understand how important family meals are. From fun fashion aprons to quick snacks and elaborate meals, you…
Many women have to deal with the tough choice of making an income or staying home with their children. With today’s technology, that doesn’t have to be a hardline option. There are many ways to create a passive income, and one of the best methods for achieving this is through investing. Of course, it does…
The US daycare business has grown by leaps and bounds in the last few years. In fact, it is one of the fastest growing businesses in the US with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicting the industry to have one of the highest employment growth rates in the next three years. The numbers clearly…
There’s a pretty good chance that, before your little ones arrived in the world, you spent a lot of time making their bedrooms as delightful as possible. From choosing the colors on the walls to the decorations to all of the furniture. You probably had it perfect before they were even born. And that’s great!…
We bought an old house, with a lot of acreage, over 7 years ago. Being in a small, historic town, we knew from the start we wanted to maintain the farmhouse style of our property while adding a modern edge. It was important to us to keep a rustic look but needed to update fixtures,…
Some days you just don’t feel like styling your hair. Other days, you simply don’t have time. That was me this morning! I woke up late and had only an hour and 30 minutes to get myself and 4 children ready to go to church. (I normally need at least 2 and a half…
While authentic hardwood flooring is extremely durable, after years of accidental spills, children tracking in dirt and grime, and claw marks from Mr. Whiskers, your once pristine wood floor will begin to show signs of wearing. Unlike certain types of appliances or furniture that need to be replaced once damaged, hardwood floors can be rejuvenated…
First and foremost, you might feel as though your most important job is to get the nasty little pests, like mice, out of your home as quickly as possible. While that is certainly something that you will want to do, it is important to point out that not every “quick-fix” method for pest control is…
Your kitchen is likely to be a hub for your family – a space where you can enjoy some of the most important moments of the day, share stories and significant conversations, and organize the rest of your lives via calendars and fridge magnets. It’s only right, then, that your kitchen’s design is focused on…
Some in-home dangers are easy to spot, like a cabinet door that needs to be locked shut, or steep stairs that need a helping hand getting up and down. Others, though, only show themselves after they’ve already had an effect on members of the family. For example, mold spores hiding between walls can range anywhere…
Preparing for a move is amongst the most unpleasant things that you can ever do in your life. Moving with children can add to that anxiety, which is the reason why engaging them in different activities can help with the moving procedure. You need to hire the services of professional movers in order to smoothly…
Whether it’s the first time traveling together, or the hundredth, traveling is when people become most vulnerable; when traveling with someone, you learn about the other’s strange idiosyncrasies, and how well they handle stressful situations. Many couples determine a long term relationship based on their travel experience with their significant other. To make it last,…
This post was sponsored by Fresh Avocados – Love One Today® as part of an In-Home Party Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Do your kids like avocados? Mine certainly do! Three of my kid’s first food was avocado. One was an accident though! I hadn’t intended…
This summer (which seems like yesterday) we took our third annual trip to Story Land, but this time, we had FOUR kids with us! My youngest was just 2 months old when we made the trip this year. I worried it would be too much too soon, but thankfully it was a breeze. He slept…