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Joey Spurgeon (she/her) is a Filipino-Caucasian, 37-year old lifestyle blogger, wife and mother based in the Central Valley of California. Using her love of the Do-It-Yourself lifestyle and knowledge of working within tight budgets, Joey shares tutorials, recipes, travel tips, and product reviews to help you manage your daily life and home in budget-friendly ways. She shares her 1960s fixer-upper home with her husband, Mike, and their two sons, Miles & James.

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Creating A Neutral Entryway
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Creating A Neutral Entryway

My mother-in-law has a beautiful home but, like all of us, she had one space that was super untraditional and oddly structured: her entryway. With weird breaks into multiple rooms and narrow full wall that stood in the way, her options were limited to create a welcoming space that brought...

2024 Word of Intention
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2024 Word of Intention

It has been such a wonderful tradition to sit and reflect on the past year and to prepare myself going into the next through the use of Word of Intentions. I was originally introduced to the concept of using a Word of Intention in lieu of a New Year's resolution...

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