an Arbonne loving DIY enthusiast and teacher
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NewPetNoStains #CollectiveBias Our rescue fur-children are Hank, Waylon, and Cash. The whole gang, two dogs and a cat, are best friends. The two dogs are in the house and always getting into mischief. Unfortunately, Hank has a (super […]
Christmas is such a fun time of the year to be creative! There is inspiration everywhere I look, both at home and at school. I enjoyed painting several canvases for my mom’s non-profit shop, Re-Made for a Purpose, and hand-lettering everything I could get my hands on. These cute baby pencil ornaments were super easy […]
Our goal for the summer is creating curb appeal for our home. At the top of our list was creating craftsman style shutters. Less than $100 later, our home looks transformed! You can build your own shutters in five easy steps. My tutorial will be published in detail on First Security Bank’s Home & Garden […]
The view from our deck is really what sold me on our home. We love having friends and family over on our deck when the weather is nice. It runs the entire length of of our house, but was in rough shape. The former owner of our house painted it with a (red brown) stain […]
Our guest room project is near completion. Sometimes I go months without blogging a project because my projects aren’t “perfect” yet or publish worthy. However, when I look back at where I started we’ve come a long way and you deserve to see the progress! Let’s be honest, some of my projects may never be […]
If you missed the first piano project post, click here to check out before pictures and inspiration. I found an amazing piano tuner who helped me take out every individual key and clean it out first. To remove the keys, sadly we had to remove the player piano and it wasn’t salvageable. I vacuumed up […]
Looking for a quick and easy back to school gift for a friend or colleague? I created these last night and gave them to my 2nd grade team, admin, and office staff today. I used my favorite: Arbonne’s FC5 Cooling Foot Creme. But you could use any kind of lotion (full size or mini) for this! A […]
It’s officially summer for us teacher folks! My sixth year of teaching is complete and I’m making my list of books to read this summer. So comment away with your favorites! Here’s what’s next on my “Want to Read” list on Good Reads: I have some great recommendations to share, too. Here are some books […]
This weekend we painted our bathroom cabinets with Reclaim Beyond Paint- 3 in 1. Did you see the reveal? Click here. This is not a sponsored post. I did not receive free paint or anything like that. I just LOVE this paint. Like really. really. madly in love. It actually says “FOOLPROOF” on the container. No […]