It’s that time of year again! Don’t you just LOVE Valentine’s Day! We homeschool and do so many fun things for Valentine’s Day. A large group of homeschool families meets at a local bowling alley that opens up paid bowling (with a large group discount) for a special Valentine’s Day party where the kids of […]
Is It Time To Update Your Home?
Is it time to update your home? If you enter your home every day, feeling as though you wish it were different, then it’s time to make some changes. You don’t have to overwhelm yourself by trying to redo your whole property at the same time, but instead take it room by room until you […]
How You Can Update Your Home Over a Weekend
Do you ever find that you’ve got a pile of jobs at home and no time to actually get around to them? We have incredibly busy lives, and work combined with family responsibilities can leave you with very little time to update or maintain your home. As with everything else, this means that you need […]
How To Give Your Home A Facelift
Don’t worry – giving your home a facelift doesn’t have to mean a full renovation and months of disruption… a lot of the time, it’s a series of smaller, well-chosen updates that make the biggest difference, and when you focus on the parts of your home that determine first impressions and daily comfort, you can […]
The Quiet System Shaping How Your Home Feels, Breathes, and Supports Your Health
Most homeowners think about health in terms of food, exercise, and sleep. Few pause to consider the system quietly working behind walls, ceilings, and vents, shaping how every room feels from the moment you wake up. It is not glamorous, and it rarely becomes a conversation topic, yet it influences energy levels, allergies, focus, and […]
Here’s What Makes a Clean House Look Unclean
It’s honestly annoying how a home can be genuinely clean, like floors done, surfaces wiped, bins taken out, the whole thing, and yet it still looks slightly off. Yeah, sure, it functions great, it’s mostly easy to clean, but that off look is just still there, though. Like something’s giving an “unclean” feeling even though […]
Homeschooling With Patience and Kindness
Have you ever looked back on a really great day of homeschool and thought to yourself, “That was a really great homeschool day, I wonder what made the difference?” In my 21 years of homeschooling, I have found that the answer is homeschooling with patience and kindness. How do you “get” patience and kindness? Here […]
5 Signs You’re Ready to Move Into a New Community
There’s a quiet moment that sneaks up on you. Nothing is wrong, exactly. But something feels… done. Your routines feel tighter than they should. Your space no longer supports who you’re becoming. That’s usually the first hint. Moving into a new community isn’t just about changing addresses. It’s about alignment. Here are five signs you’re […]
Overlooked Elements When Building a New Home
Let’s jump straight to it. Building your new home gives you so many more options than buying an existing building or renovating something that doesn’t quite meet your needs. It enables you to deliver to your family a purpose-built home that takes all of your wants and needs into consideration. However, building your home as […]
How to Choose the Right Plumber in Powder Springs When an Emergency Strikes
When the problem starts before you notice it A plumber in Powder Springs is often the last professional you think about until water is pouringacross the kitchen floor. I learned this the hard way one winter morning when a pipe burst behind my washing machine and soaked half the house before I could shut the […]
How do you Start an Etsy Shop?
Are you a crafter? Do you love to make things? Are you running out of space to store them? Maybe it’s time to Start an Etsy Shop! Etsy is a community of people from all over the world with at least one thing in common, we all love handmade! Note: Some links in this post are […]
Boost The Curb Appeal of Your Older Home Without Losing Its Character
Older homes have this really special kind of charm that just can’t be replicated. When it comes to curb appeal, the goal is to enhance the home’s best features, not to make it look like a completely different place. With a few thoughtful tweaks, you can give your home’s curb appeal a boost, without stripping […]
Can You Make an Old House Comfortable without Ruining its Character?
Can You Make an Old House Comfortable without Ruining its Character? Which is honestly a fair question, because a lot of people already know that older houses have this issue of being cold houses the second that autumn kicks in. Now, when it comes to a good chunk of people buying houses, usually, they just […]
Protecting Your Home’s Foundation
Your home’s foundation might not be something you think about all the time, or even much at all, but it is, in many ways, the most important part of your property because, after all, it is the thing your whole home is built upon, and when it is damaged, everything else can fall. So, it’s […]
