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Renewal House provides Nashville’s first, largest and most comprehensive residential recovery program for addicted women and their children — allowing families to restore, renew, and recover their...
View ArticleEngineer Print Minimal Wall Art
Lately, I’ve been loving minimal wall art. I love the simple, mostly black and white elements like this large modern letter art I made for my son. I needed a large piece for my living room, so I...
View Articlei love you… that is all
**This post was created in partnership with Minted. All opinions are mine.** On April 15, my daughter ,Christy, turned 21. I don’t exactly consider my job as a parent completed, but at least I feel...
View ArticleTea Steam Facial
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TeaProudly #CollectiveBias Growing up in Germany, facial steams were part of my weekly...
View ArticleDog House Makeover
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RoofedItMyself #CollectiveBias When I bought my fixer upper, this fairly large dog house was...
View ArticleSimple Plywood Headboard
Today’s post is for those who love to simplify. The older I get, the more I crave a minimalist home. I want it simple, practical and clutter-free. A few months back, I bought a new mattress and smart...
View ArticleAromatherapy: sleep
I first smelled this lotion on a toddler, at the preschool I work. She smelled heavenly, and her skin was so soft. One day, I asked her mom what lotion she uses. Next thing I know, she brings in this...
View ArticleUpgrading a chain link fence
A year ago, I wrote about affordable chain link fence makeover options. You can read this post here. I finally found the time and motivation to work on my chain link fence. Let me show you what I’ve...
View ArticleCremeschnitte
Growing up in Germany, Cremeschnitte was my favorite dessert. It’s a perfect combination of puff pastry, pudding, whipping cream, and chocolate. There are lots of different recipes circulating on the...
View Articlehyperbiotics® – Health begins in the gut
**I received free products in order to facilitate this review. All opinions are mine.** Living a healthy and active life is very important to me. It’s a lifestyle, for sure. A routine… like brushing...
View ArticleDIY Modern Entryway Table
This modern entryway table is a quick and inexpensive project almost anyone can do. If you have a drill and screws, you can do it. In one day. This is what I hoped to accomplish. I envisioned a clean,...
View ArticlePan-Fried Kale and Butter Beans
So, I almost didn’t post this recipe because it seemed too simple and easy to prepare. However, since this dish is super nourishing, delicious and inexpensive, and it only requires a few simple...
View ArticleBest Side Gig – Working As A Brand Ambassador
If you like interacting with people, a Brand Ambassador gig might just be the right side hustle for you. Getting paid $15 to $35 an hour for going to fun events and passing out free stuff to people...
View ArticleA Small Entryway
We have a small home with a front door that opens directly into our living space. Who knows, one day I might have a grand foyer & an office (yeah, right) … but until then, I am working with what I...
View ArticleRefreshing Kale And Mango Smoothie
If you follow me on Instagram, you might have noticed that lately, I’ve been eating a lot of mango and kale. Both are so affordable, healthy and delicious. Most days, Aldi has mangoes for $ 0.69 a...
View ArticlePASSPORT TO SUMMER w/ Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen
***This post is sponsored by Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen. All opinions are mine.*** It’s another summer without a vacation for me. Sigh. Oh well, sometimes, a vacation just isn’t within reach. Although...
View ArticleWhat Do You Like About Aging?
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about aging and what I like and don’t like about growing older. I’m 47 years old. Although I like who I am now, I’m still trying to figure out how that happened,...
View ArticleOnly One Handbag
I recently had a conversation with co-worker who has a passion for handbags. She has lost count of the number of bags she’s collected over the years. She stores them in a big trunk and says she could...
View ArticleSave Money with GROUPON In-Store Coupons
***This post is sponsored by GROUPON. All opinions are mine.*** Did you know GROUPON has store coupons? I didn’t. How did I not know about this? Where have I been? In the past, I’ve gotten some great...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S8 – Snapshots from Twitty City
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SamsungGS8atSamsClub #CollectiveBias Like most people, my phone has become almost an...
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