For Your Tears {of joy}
My little five-year-old just finished his last day of preschool today. His last day. Ever. And although we are very excited about him going to elementary school in the fall, […]
Home Tour: Rise & Shine Cafe, BBQ Dive {and other brilliant DIY folk art}
Do you know my friend Beth (you know, of tangerine desks and lemon yellow pallet coffee table fame) has done redone her master… and her headboard is an old trailer […]
Teacher Gift Idea: Class Thank You Book
With the end of the year rapidly approaching, it’s time again to think about our teachers. We have been blessed to have a number of exceptional teachers throughout the boys’ […]
For The Days You’re Just Not Brave Enough {for motherhood}
I don’t mind the noise. And I don’t mind the long hours. The mess, the laundry, the dirt, the repetition: they all seem just par for the course to me. […]
Hot Tip: Maximizing Wire Closet Shelf Versatility
When we moved into our home, our master closet didn’t have any shelf space (other than the shelves above and in between the hanging rods). So we added four four-foot […]
Anthropologie Inspired Glass Necklace Makeover {tutorial}
I’m at it again with paint + jewelry. It’s a cute glass waterfall necklace I got a few years ago on clearance at Target. But I rarely wear it, and […]
{super easy} Shabby Fabric Flower Corsage
Okay, so remember how on Monday we talked about organizing a class bouquet for your kids’ teachers? well, that was actually the first time I’ve ever made a tissue paper […]
Teacher Appreciation Week: How To Maximize Gift Giving {on a budget}
Today we gave our preschool teachers a class gift basket. Sometimes I think a group gift is just the way to go. It definitely helps avoid your child’s teacher getting […]
How To Make A Customized Teacher Name Sign {on the cheap}
It’s day three of National Teacher Appreciation Week around here, and we are loving it! I got a little crafty for today’s gift. I grabbed these foam letter stamps (just […]
A Perfect {post-surgery} Little Girl Gift
I’m not quite sure why Bella holds such a special place in my heart. Maybe it’s that she so beautifully embodies a theme I love so dearly: recognizing the exquisite […]
