Springtime at Greenfield Village
After a long Winter, and a few weeks passed opening day at Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan, we finally had a warm enough day to …
Easy DIY Wall Stencil with a Paint Pen
Easy DIY Stencil It is no secret that I love to paint… I love to change and freshen things up with a new paint color! But I also like …
DIY Ombre Hair Color
Disclaimer! I am not a professional stylist. I love my stylist and I love going to her and sitting back in a chair and paying her money to …
Easter Egg Hunting and Basket Pattern
6 grandchildren (and one on the way) met up at Papa and Grandma’s house today for some Easter egg hunting fun. Grandma had the great …
National Jelly Bean Day: Preschool Activity
Jelly Bean Preschool Activity I was looking around for some fun preschool activities that involve jelly beans. I found a few things here and …
Learning About Butterflies: Free Printable
Today we visited the Butterfly Conservatory at Oakland Mall with Stacy from Flights of Delight If you’re in the Metro Detroit …
DIY Modern Art and Pillow Templates for Spring
Welcome! This is our first time participating in a Creative Buzz with our fellow contributors at Sugar Bee Crafts. Let me tell ya, these …
The Lemp Nest: Sarah’s Home Tour
The Story… We were home owners for 3 beautiful years before the market crashed. We loved our small ranch style home in Saginaw, …
Disney Character Dining Tips
I have so many Disney posts in the works, from our last trip this past Christmas. I keep putting off sorting through them, but here is a …
Homeschooling Family Printable
Homeschool Family I wanted to put together something cute for my own use, that included some basic concepts, goals, and reminders of why we …
Rain Boots, Fun Color and Spring Fashion
Let’s talk rain boots… Julia is wearing the awesome option that is Target I am wearing KID SIZE Hunters in Lipstick. Yes, …
Twin Falls on the Road to Hana
Why hello there… We have been a little slow lately on posting. Mostly because life is full. BUT also because we have been working on …
Natalie’s Big Girl Room Reveal
Ok, first off, I need to be honest here and show you what this room looked like before. Until recently, this room was the …
Resolutions and Goals for 2014
You may have a love/hate relationship with making new years resolutions, but I’ll tell ya why I’m making them this year and why …
Last Minute New Year Party Printables and Ideas
I’m not hosting a new years eve party this year, and for that reason, I hadn’t really given it much thought. I got on pinterest …
Vintage Christmas Playbook (Free Printable)
1950’s Vintage Christmas Playbook My dad found this 1960 vintage Christmas playbook on Ebay that is exactly like the one he remembers …
Christmas Parade of Homes
Merry Christmas! Step into my home and make yourself comfortable. This Christmas season has been a little different for me. It hasn’t …
World’s Largest (& Best) Christmas Store!
If you’re a Michigander, you are probably well aware and quite familiar with Bronners: CHRISTmas Wonderland in Frankenmuth, Michigan. …
Advent Activity Pack
Advent Preschool Activity Pack I’m excited to finally post this printable Advent Activity Pack! I really wanted to put together …
Olivia’s Birth Story
Olivia’s Birth Story My darling Olivia is turning 3 today! She is my youngest, my last biological child, and the child that taught me …
Maui Mondays: Lahaina Sunsets
I’m reminiscing today of the sunsets on Maui! Below are the pictures we took to reenact the photos we got on our honeymoon, 10 years …
Maui Mondays: Road to Hana
If you ask anyone what you should do when you go to Maui, you will always hear that you should take the Road to Hana. That means you are …
DIY Costumes
I know Halloween was so 2 weeks ago, but here’s my Halloween recap, a little late! My kids LOVE dressing up and playing dress up. They …
Maui Mondays: Floral and Fauna
Fortunately for all of us, Jay decided to gift Sarah with her 30th Birthday Camera a little early, so she could take some AMAZING pictures. …