The majority of bloggers I know aren't just writing all the time to hear their own thoughts...at some point, there is usually a hope or dream to earn even a small amount of cash from their blogs. Over the last 6 years, I have learned a great deal about blogging, and...
Anyone who has any sort of lawn or garden has undoubtedly had the unpleasant experience of walking outside and finding any number of animals snacking away at your plants or otherwise giving you a heart attack as they lurk under the vegetation. Growing up in Texas,...
When we moved into our apartment, we fell in love with the fantastic gas range and the super-wide oven below it in our new kitchen. We were also really pleased about the great side-by-side fridge which would make leaving our old one behind easier. If we'd had only a...
Have you ever popped in at your favorite website or blog one day to find EVERYTHING has changed? You might have been really enthused about the changes, or you might have been really turned off -- but whatever the case, there was probably no going back once the new...
After the years we spent living in Miami, FL, there is one thing we just can't stand to have in our home or apartment: carpet. We are BIG fans of all things tile and wood, but at some point, you start to notice the draft in the floor cracks or the fact that you're...
As of this past Tuesday, we have been in our apartment in Berlin for 7 weeks. But it kinda feels like we've always been here in some ways. One thing we've already started doing is decorating the place. And to tell you the truth -- we have barely done that in any of...
When we moved over to Germany 11 years ago, we had already started several businesses (being the crafty entrepreneurs that we are) and didn't have any thoughts of closing them down just because we were moving. Thankfully, we had family back in the US who could help us...
It's probably no secret by now that we have lots of things to get rid in our home at any given time... The list to eliminate has gotten shorter...but I think that oftentimes, when you start getting rid of stuff, you find yourself wanting to just keep getting rid of...
Welcome to the all new Natural Living Link Up which will be held on No Ordinary Homestead every Friday. Due to the fact that we have limited gardening space now, I figured it was time to retire the Garden Life linkup (after nearly a year) and flow into something that...
Any time you move into a new place, it seems to take a while until everything finds it's new "home". From flower vases to drinking glasses to clothing, you've got to figure out where to put things (aside from inside the boxes that are piled around) or just get rid of...
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