Ready for a fun holiday season without all the stress? Looking to set up Christmas on a budget? After one stressful, expensive Christmas we’ve learned to love Christmas in July and start prepping early. This super easy Christmas prep checklist breaks down one or two things to do each month to make December fun and… Read More
The exciting laundry room cabinet makeover reveal: including the mystery color we chose! Plus, a guide to the best paint for cabinets if you’re ready to tackle your own makeover. Laundry Room Cabinet Makeover If you’re one of our friends over on Instagram you may have spent the last two weeks watching us spend each… Read More
Go beyond “Let me know if you need anything” and make a difference for a new mom with one (or more) of these 10 ways you can actually help a new mom! A few months after I had my second child, I had a late-night feeding that had me deep in thought. I realized how… Read More
Tips for Staying Connected In a Long Distance Relationship. A list of long-distance relationship tips for those in long-term relationships and are spending some time physically apart. When I was in grad school and Jacob and I were dating seriously, interviewing and applying for jobs and internships came into the mix. In all honesty, I… Read More
What is date night? We’re breaking down the literal date night definition with tips for making the most of date night no matter your phase of life! We’re in a strange season of life when our normal routines and categories have all been blurred together. I hear most often of parents both trying to work… Read More
How to create an Engineer print. A roundup of the top places with pricing information so you can create your own large scale architect prints. I was blown away by the response to yesterday’s post sharing our Dinosaur Coloring Pages Play Mat! I’m so glad so many families are so excited to get coloring and… Read More
After nine extremely happy years together, we’ve learned on several pieces of marriage advice to learn what makes a happy marriage. We’re sharing our words of wisdom for marriage in honor of our anniversary. Today is our anniversary! I knew I was making the best choice of my life when I decided to marry Jacob.… Read More
Ready to impress your date with a fine dining meal? Eating out on a budget and eating well and coexist! Here are 10 easy ways to save money on fine dining restaurants! Date night last week was one of those super romantic dress up and enjoy fine dining events. Kind of the date we all… Read More
Are you wanting to make more date nights happen in your life, but wondering how that fits in your budget? Dating can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be! We’ve learned several ways to create and inflate a date night budget, and we’re spilling all our secrets so you can boost your date night… Read More
Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Week with your own RAK gestures! Here are 60 Random Acts of Kindness Ideas to help you spread some love! National Kindness Day The third week of February kicks off International Kindness Week. Mondy February 17th was National Kindness Day. If you missed it, don’t worry! It’s never too… Read More
This family outing is sponsored by Culver’s, one of our favorite family restaurants and places to spend more time with family! We’re coming out of a season of life where Jacob has traveled a lot for work. Over the past few months, He’s been gone more than he’s been home. And while none of us… Read More
This post is sponsored by Trademore. I was paid for this post. We are all about making Friday (or Saturday) our regular date night! And although free dates and cheap dates can be amazing, we’re also fans of fun activities that can cost a pretty penny. In our newlywed phase, we were both just starting… Read More