We love Halloween around here. I decided to go “toddler spooky” on our front porch this year. Of course, I wanted to DIY something cute. I decided to make a few spider webs on the two little windows that flank…
How to Make Snickers and Apple Salad
This recipe should hardly be called a “salad”, but it does have apples in it! I made this last year and tried it again recently with an added ingredient, a box of instant vanilla pudding. There is no way anyone can…
How to Make Three-Ingredient Hot Apple Cider
I recently had some of the kindergarten moms over to our house this morning to plan the class Halloween party. Because they were coming in the morning, I decided to make some hot apple cider and pumpkin chocolate chip muffins…
How to Make a DIY Striped Skull Wreath
Steve went to the Chief’s game on Sunday, so the kids and I decided to start “spookifying” our front porch. I still need to get some pumpkins to finish it all up and then I will share the whole porch…
How to Paint Stripes In a Bathroom
I decided this past winter that our 3/4, first floor bathroom just wasn’t doing anything for me. It felt dark and uninviting. Ultimately, I decided to stripe all of the walls with the light blue/grey color we have throughout the rest of…
The Look of Painting our Mudroom Door Black
Slowly but surely, our entry/exit doors on the first floor are being painted black. I think this gives the spaces so much dimension and richness. The door to the back patio is painted black on both sides. Now the mudroom door…