Tag: Home Life
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It is time to do Spring Cleaning…Again!
This time of year inspires many of us to want to deep clean our homes. That feeling can come from the transition that happens when we go from winter to spring and having longer hours of sun and warmer weather. In the winter, I know I feel like hibernating. In case you wondered where spring…
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3 Quick Tips To Keep a Small House In Order
Not having enough space in your home can be discouraging. I have lived in many living situations where I have had to get creative. Our current home definitely has its challenges, but I am very thankful for having a place to call home. To be honest, though, I would love to find a home with…
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Cream Wafer Cookies
I love a good cookie, and Cream Wafer cookies are some of the best cookies I have had. My mom introduced me to Cream Wafers when I was a teen. Since then, they have been requested almost every year. I enjoyed them so much, I had my mom teach me how to make the cookies.…
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Favorite Christmas Traditions
Christmas traditions are great to have to pass on to your kids. It is also great to make new ones together along the way. One of my favorite memories growing up was riding around in the back seat of our car and taking in all the Christmas lights. Looking at all the bright lights and…
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Tips For Getting Your House Clean For Thanksgiving
*Some of the links below are affiliate links, which means I will earn a commission (without any extra cost to you) if you make a purchase on the website. Thanksgiving is only a week away and your house needs some love. If you are like me, you want your home to look presentable, and you…
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Simple Swaps for Burning Scented Candles
Simple swaps for burning scented candles in your home, plus a recipe for Vanilla Spice Room Spray.
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Explore Your Creative Side
When I was very little, my parents, sister, and I visited my grandparent’s house. Imagine my excitement when I learned from my grandpa that there was a gum tree in their yard. When I witnessed this amazing sight, I couldn’t wait to pick one of the sticks of gum! After choosing the perfect piece, I…
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Have Your Own Family Olympics
The Olympics spurs creativity in our house. When our son Alec was two, he put a swim diaper on his head, and he pretended to dive off his small step stool after watching the swimming competitions. During the Olympics in 2016, our boys came up with the idea of challenging each other to some games.…
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Simple Steps to Free Your Home of Clutter
I have my own home business, but I do not have an office. My designated office space is located in our kitchen, which I have turned into a space where I enjoy working. There is a sentimental element with where I work because my “desk” is a table that used to belong to my grandparents,…
Oil and Shine 