His & Her Amazon Essentials Fall Try-On
I know it's been a hot minute since we had a chance to share new content on the blog. I actually set out to write this post at the end of September and got caught up in the craziness of Harvey's birthday, Halloween prep, and a mountain of things needing my attention over at Kinder Craze. It took a month, but I'm thrilled to finally be tapping away at my keyboard to share a new blog post here with you. My latest style review is a fun one because it features clothes for Rob and me from a place … [Read More...]
Our Homes Past & Present
Kitchen, Bathroom, and Hallway Update
Welcome back for the second installment of our updated home tour. We’ve been busy saving our pennies and slowly updating each room in the house with new furniture and accessories as our budget and needs allow. Last week I shared a tour of the progress we’ve made in our living and dining rooms. Come on […]
Our Budget-Friendly Living Room Transformation
This past April marked a big milestone for our family: two years of homeownership in this 1925 craftsman home that we absolutely love. At the time, we were still in all-out survival mode during the quarantine and the milestone came and went without any hullabaloo. The quarantine wasn’t particularly enjoyable for any of us, but […]
Second Floor Bungalow Update
As much as I have loved sharing updates of our home’s lower level with you, I have been anxiously awaiting this particular post. The second floor of our house is broken into three distinct parts – a bungalow style living space, our master closet, and an unfinished storage area that has appropriately been dubbed “the […]
1920’s Master Bedroom and Nursery Update
I am so excited to welcome you back into our home for the third installment of our house update. This week’s update is all about the bedrooms – our master bedroom and Dessa’s nursery. You may recall that both of the downstairs bedrooms in our house had three doors – a standard entrance door, a […]
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Easy As Pie Laundry Room Organization
I'm not sure why laundry rooms always seem to be the random gathering place of miscellaneous stuff, but I do know that the stuff can get out of control in a hurry. Rob and I had that problem too. I … [Read More...]
How We Screamed Our Way through the Dave Ramsey Show
Monday was the day Maria and I have been waiting for. The day we got to go on the Dave Ramsey Show and do our Debt Free Scream! We practiced on our drive down to our long weekend in Nashville and … [Read More...]
How We Ate, Drank, and Uber-ed our Way through Nashville
Rob and I are still recovering from our whirlwind trip to Nashville for a long weekend. Our heads our spinning and our bellies are full. Our official reason for traveling to Nashville was to do a Debt … [Read More...]
I Finally Found the Perfect Plaid Flannel Shirt
I recently discovered the perfect plaid flannel shirt. It's heavy enough to keep me warm, incredibly soft and comfortable to wear, has sleeves that are long enough, is tailored to a fit and flare … [Read More...]
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Road
Pet peeves. Annoyances. Aggravations. We've all got things that really just grind our gears and I am no exception. I try my best to handle the things that get to me, but I am, after all, only human. A … [Read More...]
Why I’m Giving Up Netflix for Lent this Year
Ash Wednesday is tomorrow and I usually spend most of Fat Tuesday trying to figure out what exactly I will be giving up for Lent. I debate all day and try and think of something new, then fall back on … [Read More...]
Our Favorite Super Bowl Commercials
It's Super Bowl time, which means everyone was talking today about the commercials! As Maria and I sat on our couch, eating Chipotle and watching the game, we too found ourselves commenting on many of … [Read More...]
February Stitch Fix Review, Giveaway and Link-up (#33)
The first of the month has arrived and so has my February Stitch Fix review! I'm sure you love consistency as much as I do so I'm pleased to announce that I will be sharing a Stitch Fix review on the … [Read More...]
We’re Heading to Nashville!
Maria and I are about to start packing our bags for our next trip. This time, we’re heading down to Nashville, Tennessee. We’re pretty excited as neither of us have been there before. But we have one … [Read More...]
