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End of Summer To Do List

Source Summer is quickly coming to an end, and I’m pretty excited. Summer is fine, but I don’t like heat, and more importantly, I’ve been waiting for fall and Halloween all year. It’s almost time! Yay!...

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House Update Goals 2.0

Source Just about two years ago, I created a list of updates I wanted to make in, outside of, and around the house. Our house is fine, but it’s definitely not my dream home, so the list was… long,...

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Effective Ways to Have a Quieter Life at Home

Source Whether you’re an introvert who needs quiet time to recharge, or someone who is very busy with work and other commitments and you want to be able to relax and enjoy some peace and quiet once...

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My Pre-Spring Cleaning List

I just looked up the first day of spring, and evidently it’s March 20th. However, since I’m on an organization kick this year, my spring cleaning can’t wait until then! You gotta move when you feel the...

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Recent Amazon Purchases

I’m not going to lie. I love being nosy and seeing other people’s Amazon hauls because it’s fun to see the random things people have been buying. A good number of the Christmas gifts I’ve purchased...

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Our Pre-Winter Household To Do List

Why oh why is fall so short-lived? It’s the BEST time of year, but only seems to last for a few weeks. Winter and summer though? Gosh, they DRAG, on and on (or maybe they just feel that way because I...

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When Home Doesn’t Feel Like Home

Home, sweet home.  We all dream of hanging a lovely quote on the hall to welcome visitors. Needless to say, for book lovers, there are plenty of choices!  There’s no place like home. – L. Frank Baum...

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Home Improvements We’ve Made on a Limited Budget

If you’ve been around here any length of time, then you know all about me constantly dreaming and scheming about our future dream home (a farmhouse, in the country). While we have a perfectly good...

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House Update Goals

Okay, so I talked last week about how my big goal right now is to sell our house and move out into the country. I’d love to be able to do that in about 4-5 years or so because we’re just nowhere near...

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What I Want in Our Next Yard

Yesterday, I talked about what I want in our next house. In a nutshell, I want a larger house out in the country, preferably a farmhouse. That post talked about the general things I want, and mostly...

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What I Want in Our Next House

One of the things I dream and fantasize the most about is our future home. A farmhouse in the country, to be exact. I dream about it so much that I spend hours poring through listings on Zillow, just...

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My At Home Quarantine Goals

This is an absolutely unprecedented time in all of our lives. Never have we had the opportunity to be at home with no plans, no work, and no obligations for months on end. Some days it sucks, but on...

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Technology That You Should Introduce To Your Home

Now that we’re living in a digital world, it’s not surprising that people want to introduce it into their homes too. Imagine having all your appliances such as clocks, cameras, windows, blinds, hot...

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New Year, New Home?

It’s a little known fact that January tends to be a really good time to put your house up for sale. The reason being is that with the buzz around the new year and looking to make changes, there is a...

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The Benefits of Moving to a New City

image I’ve spoken time and again about how I’ve firmly planted my roots here in my hometown. About how I crave a simple life, and cherish nothing more than being near my family. But I’ve also talked a...

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Thankful Thursday (19)

Oh my, I haven’t done a thankful post since May apparently! Glad to be doing another one and linking up with the sweet Rebecca Jo. My Aunt Karin: my aunt and I are really close. She’s one of my...

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Home is a person or a place

I’ve talked often about home and what it means to me. As someone who has stayed in their hometown — 5 minutes from their parents and 10 from their brother — home to me has always been this place. The...

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Roots Deep

I used to feel ashamed that I stayed. So many old classmates up and left after high school: for greener pastures, for bigger cities, for warmer weather. They left for jobs and love and sometimes just...

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Un-domestic

I’ve never been one for domesticity or homemaking. Though I’m proud to be a mother, wife, and homeowner… I’m also a career woman, the budgeter / bill payer / appointment maker, and the person who keeps...

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2018 Fall and Halloween Home Tour

You all know that I am a fall lover and Halloween fanatic. Halloween is my favorite day of the year, and I live for the fall season. I’m not exactly sure what it is about Halloween that I love so much,...

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