A cautionary tale: Mid Century Modern Dresser Makeover My kiddos are hard on furniture. They don't go out of their way to destroy things, but at the same time I never expect anything to last for that long in their use. Dressers seem to take the brunt of the abuse since my kids don't hang their clothes yet. Every clothing item is crammed into their dresser drawers and they are constantly … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2016
Dollar Store Mobile Homework Station
August 22, 2016 Leave a Comment
Back to school generally causes me to feel the need to re-organize a bit to try to overcome our summer laziness and get back into the swing of things. My kiddos have been back in school for a month now, but I still feel like I am playing catch up a bit just to stay on our toes. Three kids, three different grades and three sets of homework to complete every day can be overwhelming. This dollar … [Read more...]
Vanilla Protein Iced Chai Latte
August 13, 2016 Leave a Comment
The one thing that is a necessity to start my day is a morning chai latte. My habit is so obnoxious that I actually travel with baggies full of my own mix so that if I've got access to hot water, I've got access to my chai. It's a problem, but I don't see it stopping anytime soon! During this crazy hot summer I have been enjoying more and more iced chai lattes, so I thought that I would … [Read more...]
Our Family Command Center
August 1, 2016 2 Comments
Eeeek, my kiddos are already back in school! Summer is officially over in my house and that means that we are back to a full time, out of control, bananas schedule for each and every one of us. With sports and work trips, meetings and playdates...before I know it I am lost in a sea of Post It notes that I have left myself to help me try to remember everything. And if I am honest, I usually fail … [Read more...]
