We recently took our first mini road trip with Roman to Brownsville to visit family. I had no idea how that would go, but it went surprisingly well! Except that on the way back he got so bored he resorted to eating his own foot… But now that we're back in mostly one piece, I wanted to share another project I finished recently with y'all. You can easily make some DIY No Sew Roman Shades in ...
Saving Money: 4 Tips That Saved Us Over $800 a Month!
It feels like yesterday I was 19 and talking to Roland about having babies. I'm so glad he encouraged me to wait; 25 turned out to be a good age for us. I knew before we ever got pregnant that I wanted to be home with our baby which meant we’d be cutting our income in half! And it’s not like my income was just “vacation” money or something. It took both of our incomes to pay our bills. We had ...
Hanging Curtains Perfectly Every Time!
How you hang your window treatments is just as important as what you choose to hang up. The right curtain placement can create the illusion of larger, taller windows and even make the room feel bigger while letting in more natural light. And if you're anything like me, you may have once found yourself frustrated and left with a bunch of screw holes after trying to get a curtain rod hung level and ...
Baby Safety: the Best Baby Proofing Product!
One of the things that sold us on our home when we were house hunting was the kitchen. Compared to the other homes we’d seen, this kitchen was huge! It still needs some updating (which we hope to tackle this year), but there are tons of cabinets and drawers. Who doesn’t need more storage? But when you add a baby into the equation, suddenly all that extra space turns into a safety hazard. What is ...
What’s Ahead…
Hey everyone! I'm so glad all two of you are here! Just kidding, there may be three of you.I'm so happy to have the blog up and running! I'm still figuring things out and adding to it constantly. Soon, I will have it filled with posts, pictures, and fun stuff so check back often!Thanks for coming along on this journey with me!Until next time, SaveSave First Name Last Name E-Mail ...