I hate it when I wear the same thing in a picture and don't realize it. I try my hardest not to commit this sin of fashion. But one teacher, after doing it accidentally, decided to wear the same outfit 40 years in a row for the school photos. “I was so embarrassed when I got the school pictures back that second year and realized I had worn the very same thing as the first year,” said Dale. It … [Read more...]
Trash to Treasure- How To Use the Things You Find
If you've been following our posts, you'll know that one of my all time favorite things to do is DIY and "go junkin' " which means I love to go to thrift stores and yard sales to see what kind of treasures I can find. I also love to repurpose. I enjoy the challenge of taking something that people usually see one way and using it in a completely different capacity. For example, I have a ladder … [Read more...]
Tired Teens Reach For Fast Food First
HealthDay news tells us about how teens who aren't getting enough sleep tend to skip the fruits and veggies and head straight for the cookies and soda. By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, July 4 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep-deprived teens make poor food choices, a new study finds. "Not only do sleepy teens, on average, eat more food that's bad for them, they also eat less food that is … [Read more...]
Making A House A Home- Moving Like A Boss
As a military family I have had to learn how to make my house a home in no time flat. This move has taken me a bit longer than usual, but still, I've been here for two or three weeks and it almost looks like we've lived here for years. I'm going to teach you how to do this, Military Style. Pictures Pictures are an important part of taking memories with you. When … [Read more...]
Last Minute 4th Of July Craft
If you're anything like me, time has gotten away from you and the fourth is upon us. I like to dress my kids up in cute outfits to coincide with the holidays and so as I am finishing unpacking my house this week I had to take a break to make this adorable craft with my Princess and Pixie to celebrate the 4th of July. Materials: White T-shirt or Tanktop Red Paint Blue Paint A cute little … [Read more...]
How To- Soaker Hose
Video- How To Install A Soaker Hose Watering with a soaker hose is more cost and environmentally friendly than watering with a regular hose or sprinklers which can cause run-off, over spray and is prone to evaporation. Soaker hoses emit water exactly where thirsty plants need it most – at their roots. It’s far more efficient than watering with an ordinary garden hose. You can use a soaker … [Read more...]
Keeping Hanging Baskets In Bloom
Hanging baskets are a cheery addition to any porch and balcony. It's (apparently) easy to keep your hanging basket bursting in color all season long if you know how to take care of them. There are a few things you have to consider when you're getting started such as what look you're going for. Depending on the type of pot will depend on how you need to keep up with it because each type of … [Read more...]
Dressed Dogs As Their Owners
It's long been recognized that dogs and their owners can resemble each other. Not only can person and canine resemble each other but they can also seem to have the same characteristics. Swiss photographer Sebastian Magnani took this idea to the next level by dressing the dogs as their owners. He explains his idea: “So where does this striking resemblance between dog and owner come from? Does … [Read more...]
Proudly Made In The USA
Made in the USA If you're looking to keep your money in the states, here is a list of products that are made right here in the good ol' U. S. of A. Benjamin Moore Paints To find interior and exterior paint made in America, look no further than Benjamin Moore. Their paints have been made in seven different U.S. cities since the company's inception in 1883 and come in every color imaginable, … [Read more...]
5 Apps You Won't Want To Remodel Without!
This girl is not big on technology. I know that sounds weird seeing as my living is made on the computer. BUUUUUT I found these apps on Bobvila.com and they seem super awesome!! I even said "Ooo" out loud when I read about the D-Photo Measures. Plus it's for Android so that's amazing! Here's a list of the apps and how they work. Though not marketed expressly for remodelers, Evernote excels … [Read more...]
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