So you’re on the quest for a lush green lawn? Join the club. Green grass is like a passage of rites in the neighborhood. And I found a shortcut to get it. Now I’ll tell you upfront, you will have to work for it, but it’s a fast track to grow grass from seed in Florida sandy soil. For years everyone on our block in our Central Florida neighborhood has complained that they couldn’t grow grass. ... View Post
Why Luxury Vinyl Tile is Best for Your Kitchen
The vanilla kitchen got new shoes. I (well, a friend) installed wood-look luxury vinyl tile planks right over the 1980s beige ceramic floors and umm. LOOOOK!!! I can’t even wait until the end to show you the pictures. You’ve just got to see it to believe what a CA-RAY-ZEE difference it made in updating this little abode of mine. So good right? The floor was the last vestige of the vanilla ... View Post
What to do when you feel like quitting
If you set out to make this year very different than your yesteryears, you’re not alone. I want to accomplish MORE than ever and become laser-focused on family. I have way more potential than I’ve used and want to really capitalize on what pursuing my dreams. But doing BIG things is tough. It’s hard to break old habits, establish new ones, work when everyone is playing. And it’s much easier to ... View Post
Five No Strings Attached Mother’s Day Gifts
My family treats me well, but on Mother’s Day, I become almost like royalty. My husband and kiddo pull out all the stops and never cease to surprise and shower me with PERFECT gifts every year. My husband is the king of buying the best gift and giving it in the best way. Last year, for example, I happened to mention that I needed a great camera for the blog (which I had just started a month ... View Post
Make a DIY Solar Lamp in Under an Hour
If you’re looking to up the ante in your outdoor patio or porch décor making a solar table lamp will do the trick. This easy DIY project takes less than an hour to put together for a really sophisticated update to your ehh garden. I recently refreshed our outdoor front porch/door décor. (I never know what to call that space!) It’s not a porch because it’s not covered. Is it a patio?…it doesn’t ... View Post
How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath
Nothing says welcome like a beautiful brightly colored wreath on your front door. And the great thing about wreaths is that they’re easy to make yourself. When I first decided to put a non-seasonal wreath on my door, I really wanted to just buy it. For whatever reason, I had no mojo to make one. Until I saw the prices. I didn’t care for the pre-made wreaths I found at JoAnn’s or ... View Post
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