Brooke’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
Y'all, these cookies are so yummy! They make EXACTLY two dozen... which is perfect for two baking sheets. Be sure to read all the way…
FAQ on The Price is Right Taping
I am so excited that “my” episode of Price is Right is airing this month! My sisters nor I were lucky enough to be called…
How to Buy a Used Car in 20 Easy Steps
We just got to experience the joy and happiness of car shopping, so I thought I'd share what we learned in 20 easy steps: Figure…
Air Travel with Littles
My air travel posse usually consists of my husband, me and our five year old son. We have taken him on several domestic flights in…
DIY Shiplap Over Mantle
If I were a betting woman (I am not, I prefer to play roulette), then I'd predict that this will be my most popular post…
How to Save During Home Improvement
I am a big believer in sweat equity for a home. Yes, it's dirty and hard work but it's so worth it once you are…
DIY Updated Lighting
Updating Recessed Lighting Y'all, these are the coolest things. They replace your old, outdated recessed lights with clean, white, insulated LED bulbs. We had…
Old Chairs New
When we bought our house, it was an as is purchase. This means that the owners were not going to do any clean up, repairs…
DIY Emotions
Anxiety 😬 Which contractor should we hire? What unforeseen issues are going to come up? What's wrong with this house since no one else bought…
More Curb Appeal
Last week, I shared about our efforts to clean up the front exterior of our new home by painting the front door and shutters. Since…
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