Planning Our First Trip to Disneyland (with a 1-Year Old)

Taking a family trip to Disneyland with a 1-year old can be extremely stressful to plan and execute. Especially if you're a planner and your partner isn't. Even more so if you decide to go during a holiday season like we did. Today, I'm sharing how we planned our first...

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This Old Plaid

I love this plaid shirt of mine. It's getting to the point where it doesn't quite fit me right anymore, but there are some pieces you just hold on to for holding on's sake. This is one of those pieces for me. I originally planned on getting rid of it...

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What's Black, White & Red All Over?

A newspaper! Get it?! Because it's supposed to be read and not red?! Thank you, thank you. I'll be here all week. Tip your waitresses. Mike doesn't really do dad jokes, so it's up to me to keep Miles on his toes. Which is fine, because corny jokes are my...

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Decorating a Narrow Hallway

My hallway is a bit awkward, and it seems like no matter where I live I'm destined to have awkward hallways. Or maybe all hallways are normal and I'm the awkward one? My house (built in the 1960s) enters into a mini hallway that connects to the main hallway which...

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DIY Ghost Garland

Fall is here and Halloween season is in full motion! Don't let anyone tell you it's too early to decorate your home for Fall/Halloween. Live your best life, and jazz it up with this low-budget DIY ghost garland! All you need for this project are small balls, cheesecloth, yarn, glue...

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Mini 4x4 TwitchCon Scrapbook

TwitchCon 2019 is starting THIS WEEK and I was so inspired to finally finish my mini 4x4 TwitchCon scrapbook from 2015 -- THE FIRST EVER TWITCHCON! I have to say that this was a personal favorite to create because of all the purple. This was a 2-day event, but I...

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Homemade Sandwich Bread

Mike and I have been enjoying homemade bread for a few years now. I found Julia Child's sandwich bread recipe and try to use it every two weeks to make 2 loaves, though they don't always last that long! The bread is great for sandwiches or avocado toast breakfasts. I've...

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