When we first got this You Capture challenge, my first instinct was to go to the market. But as it turns out, we have a ton of fruit at home already. Fruit is always in very high demand in our house…and winter is no exception, although Mackenzie is more of a fresh berry fan than […]

Summer is here and many homeowners are decorating their homes accordingly. It’s the time of year to introduce darker, warmer colors into your home (straying from pastels) and create open-spaced rooms. Sure, there are many design characteristics that describe summer home decor, but what really what really differentiates it from spring, fall and winter home […]

One of my favorite ways to get rid of extra stuff around the house when I was growing up was yard sales. Something about the simplicity of them just resonated with me. And although I know in retrospect that they’re not all the simple to host since you need some organizing and planning along the […]

Are you looking for better and more effective ways to stop the annoying pest problem in your home? Tired of those roaches, bed bugs and other pesky insects invading your space? Keeping unwanted pests out doesn’t have to be expensive or difficult — and below you will find 5 simple and useful tips that you […]

There are few things in life that can teach more responsibility than having a pet, no matter what age you are. In fact, one of the first things Stefan and I had together were our two cats — and we even had Ayla for 2 years before Mack came along, always telling ourselves that if […]