We decided to adopt a new family member! Meet Anise, the Presa Canario pup we brought home last night. She's 9 months old and has plenty more growing to do! Daddy picking her up from the shelter ...

The best incentive for a clean house is guests, so we decided to have our housewarming party this weekend way before we were ready to at least get the place looking presentable. Our new digs are...

It's that time again! Now that the house insanity has settled down, I'm back in the game of free promotion! Four bloggers will win ad space for September - a 250x250 sidebar button with...

. One of a gazillion reasons I consider myself “crunchy” is my sensitivity to synthetic fragrance. Back in high school, I could slap on all sorts of products from Bath and Body Works and the like...

Full disclosure: this article is financially supported by Kleenex + Walmart I remember the excitement of going to live on campus for the first time and all the things I'd need to style and transform...

Oh, Pinterest, what did we ever do without you? Long before buying a home was ever in the picture, I'd started a few boards dedicated to ideas I liked for our future home. Those few years of pinning...

We all know I'm vegetarian. I've made no secret of it. Because my primary reason for this is health-related, I also cut back on dairy and other animal-derived products when I made this change. Milk...