Make the start and finish of your road trip less stressful with these 14 road trip tips that keep you on-task in packing and planning both before and after. It can be very exciting to take a road trip or vacation. On the other hand, getting yourself and your family ready, packed, and out the door on the day of…
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Last summer, I started a native perennial flower bed from the ground up – and on a budget. We started by digging up an area of grass, and let me tell you, this was a huge task. Fortunately, that was the hardest part of the project but the end results have made it well worth the work. As for the…
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Sometimes a plan needs changing or even updating. I’m excited to tell you that I’ve been busy planning a new design layout for the blog. If you follow along, the website should soon be loading a lot faster and be much easier to navigate. The updates will be coming real soon and I hope you’ll find it easier and faster…
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I finally got around to adding a few container planters to our yard and this year I decided to go with the idea of using herbs as the accent plants to the flowers. I wanted to tell you about it because I’m super happy with how mine are morphing into some of the prettiest arrangements I’ve ever made. Container gardening…
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As I’m getting ready to paint and re-stain my new (used) dining table, I went in search of some faux barn wood weathering techniques to try to get the look of the table on my mood board. I have found 10 that I love and want to share. Each of these approaches use a mix of different products to make…
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