Five Ways to Make Deployment Dinners Easier
When deployment has got you down the motivation to make elaborate meals is close to nil. Which is why as dinner time approaches, we...
Surprising Factors To Consider When Buying A House
So, you're ready to take the big plunge into home ownership. You've made a thorough checklist of the most important factors to review with...
25 of the Best Tumblers for Both Icy & Steamy Drinks
We all have a cabinet full of large cups and tumblers. Whether we purchased them or got them for free, they just don't live...
3 Soup Recipes to Keep You Warm Through Winter
It's winter. And, depending on where you're stationed, it is probably cold, or at least colder than you'd like. For example, 60 degrees and...
Mastering Kitchen Clutter
The holiday season will soon be upon us and that means a ton of time spent in the kitchen preparing holiday meals and family...
Cook the Perfect Valentine’s Day Dinner
Valentine's Day is one of those fun holidays. It's the kind where you are not obligated to travel far and wide to visit family...
5 Pantry Organization Hacks to Make Your House Pinterest Swoon-Worthy
Our lives are busy. Between juggling jobs, our spouse, school, sports, and everything else on our plates, keeping the house organized can be a...
Bona Floor Care – Give the Gift of a Clean House
Keeping your house clean for the holidays shouldn’t be a full time job. Thanks to Bona and their family friendly line of cleaning products,...
Should You Use a Realtor or Sell Your Own House? The...
PCS orders have finally arrived! With all the questions you already have about that doozy of a situation, now you’re asking yourself the monumental...
Toxic Foods You May Be Giving Your Pets
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We've all been there; the doorbell's ringing, the baby's crying, dinner is burning in the oven...
Popular Home Security Systems You Can Use to Protect Your Property
While we’re always happy to see spring arrive and bring the warmer weather and sunny days with it, there can be a bit of...
Got Horrible Home Cleaning Habits? Here Are 10 Easy Ways To...
Home cleaning chores are not fun. Period -unless you are just one of those folks who genuinely love cleaning... bow down and honor to...
Healthy Lunch Ideas
Lunch for a mom is hard. Sometimes eating at all during the day is hard. Cue binge eating. Who hasn't eaten an abandoned peanut butter...
How to Create the Perfect Deployment Wall
Deployment separation is tough, but families on the homefront are resilient. Instead of focussing on the negatives, we support, we beam with pride, and...
Food For A Kid’s Party
Kid's party food can be tricky...children can be notoriously picky eaters, and sometimes the occasion calls for more than just a few pizzas (although,...
25 Black and White Home Decor Items You Can Buy on...
We love, love, love Amazon. Sure, we all know about the books, toys, and clothes you can buy there, but did you know it's...
Delicious California Taco Rice Recipe Everyone will Love
When we lived in Southern California a decade ago (yes, Janet, a decade ago) we frequented the nighttime Farmer's Market known as Sunset Market....
4 Tips for Buying in Bulk
When you send your kids off to school, you want to send them with the best possible tools for learning, whether it be the...
How to Create a Minimalist Wardrobe as a Military Family
Marie Kondo has made the minimalist lifestyle hip. From her book to her Netflix show, people across the world and working on limiting clutter...
20 DIY Kits to Explore New Hobbies and Projects
Whether you are spending more time at home and searching for something to do or are just looking to pick up a new hobby,...
5 Days of Spring Break Activities (Plus Spring Cocktails for Mom...
Spring break is almost here and that means moms everywhere are trying to figure out what they are going to do with all their...
25 Best Eco-Friendly Products to Sustain Your Home and the Environment
Reducing your carbon footprint is easier now than ever before. There are so many functional and appealing eco-friendly products in the marketplace that are...
Decorating for Fall
It's officially fall! The weather is getting cooler (for most of us) and we're enjoying all the fun family fall activities like apple picking...
How to Improve Air Quality in Babies’ Rooms
Bringing your baby home from the hospital is an exciting time. You have spent months preparing for their arrival- buying their new crib, bedding,...
Pinterest Hack: Paint-Be-Gone
For the past two years, my son has insisted on being a firefighter for Halloween. As we were getting closer to Halloween last year,...
5 Ways to Amp Up Your Home’s Curb Appeal Through Front...
Transformation can come in many forms, and it’s never been easier with the array of options available in today’s market. The entryway is the...
Lorena Canals: The Perfect Playroom Rug
As a parent, it is a constant battle to find a balance between a child friendly home and one that suits your adult taste....
25 Must-Try Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products: Discover the Power of Sustainable Cleaning...
In a world where sustainability and environmental consciousness are gaining momentum, it's essential to make mindful choices when it comes to the products we...
11 Creative Dr. Seuss Crafts Ignite Imaginations Making Learning to Read...
Dr. Seuss crafts bring literary characters to life. Creating arts and crafts projects with preschool and elementary school-aged children strengthens and builds their love...
How To Transform Pencil Shavings Into Amazing Artwork
Pencil shavings can be used to create a variety of artwork. After sharpening a pencil, the shavings can be collected and used to create...
Beginner’s Helpful Checklist for Buying a Home: A Simple, Stress-Free Guide
You might wonder why you would need a checklist for buying a home. Isn't all the work done by the realtor? Won't the information...
The Best Inexpensive & Affordable Mother’s Day Gift Ideas For Every...
On Mother's Day, we know how important it is to show our love and gratitude for the most important woman in our lives, but...
