Starting an Herb Garden

Starting an Herb Garden

With the weather starting to warm up a bit, I’m getting the itch to get going on our garden. As a child, my mom kept an herb garden indoors and she has an herb garden now. Starting an herb garden is something that I’ve always wanted to do because who wouldn’t want to cook with fresh herbs? The other appealing part of herb gardening for me was knowing that I could also grow my herbs indoors. I love using fresh ingredients when I can and the thought of being able to just tear off a piece of parsley or snip some oregano was always one I enjoyed and hope to make a reality. ent/uploads/2015/03/how-to-start-an-herb-garden-at-home.jpg” alt=”Starting an herb garden is easier than you think! Here are…

5 Tips for Using Feng Shui to Make Extra Money

5 Tips for Using Feng Shui to Make Extra Money

Have you ever heard of the concept of Feng Shui? Or perhaps I should ask, have you ever thought about using Feng Shui to make extra money? What if I told you this was entirely possible and that you’d get a cleaner, more organized home in the process. Whether you are already a true believer or think the whole philosophy of Feng Shui is a hoax, it is worth the time and effort to implement the principles of this ancient Chinese practice to improve the quality of your life. Many people believe creating a Feng Shui home and/or office would be too hard or it’s too complex to learn. This is far from the truth. Simple, gradual changes are all that are needed to begin…

6 Simple Organizing Hacks for the Holidays to Reduce Stress

6 Simple Organizing Hacks for the Holidays to Reduce Stress

This review was made possible by iConnect and Febreze.  I was provided compensation to facilitate this post, but all opinions stated are 100% mine. The holidays can be a wonderful time of the year. But they can also be overwhelming and stressful when it comes to planning for guests and parties. Yes, sometimes even decorating and cooking- two things that I highly enjoy; can be a source of holiday stress. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With a little planning, holiday stress can be reduced. Here are 6 simple organizing hacks for the holidays to reduce stress. The key to holiday organizing is to start early, take baby steps, and make lists (i.e. gifts, budget, meals, cards, etc.).  Even if you start now,…

How to Decorate Your Home for the Holidays and Winter

How to Decorate Your Home for the Holidays and Winter

In case I haven’t mentioned it yet- here’s one thing that you should definitely know about me. Christmas is my favorite holiday. Ever. And it goes just beyond the actual day. There’s so much that I love about this time of the year. And yes, I am one of those people who would start decorating as soon as possible. To be honest, if I could have one room in the house dedicated to Christmas? I’d do it. This year, however, when I wanted to start decorating; I also wanted to consider the overall Winter season. Squeaker loves snowmen. Kyle, Squeaker, and I are all Winter babies (January, December, February respectively). So it only made sense to try and incorporate Winter alongside Christmas. With thanks to…

5 Cooking Appliances that Millennial Moms Need

5 Cooking Appliances that Millennial Moms Need

I love to cook. It’s one of my favorite things to do and I’m so thankful that my mom taught me. I also acknowledge and realize that it’s not everyone’s favorite thing. And that’s fine. Still, I wanted to start sharing cooking tips for millennial moms that anyone can use. Whether you’re looking more for basic cooking tips or know your way around the kitchen. Let’s start with a few appliances that will help simplify the cooking process! This post contains affiliate links and while you are under no obligation to use them, by purchasing something through my affiliate link you are supporting this site, thanks! In order to cook healthy meals with your busy schedule, you need to have the right tools in the…

Health Benefits of Organic Gardening

Health Benefits of Organic Gardening

With the weather really warming up lately and signs of early spring coming around, the urge to get out and get the yard ready for a garden is strong. We will be planning a vegetable garden this year and possibly a butterfly garden with Squeaker. I’m unsure if we’ll go the organic gardening route or not but we’ll at least try to go as organically as possible. One of my favorite things about spring and summer is being able to go to the local Farmer’s market to buy fresh vegetables. But are there really any major health benefits of eating organic food? For that matter, are there any health benefits of organic gardening? What are the Health Benefits of Gardening Today, a majority of Americans…