Normally, I see the potential in old or unwanted items on their way to the landfill. Maybe a large piece of furniture,something I found at a thrift store or yard sale. Often there is a lot of supplies, planning, work involved. Recently, after reading some re-purposing blogs such as …

My kids create so many drawings and some have been just wonderful (Pre-school has told them that if they don’t put their names on their art it gets put in the recycling, they I have been told are prolific at the quantity they create). It is great to see the girl’s drawings looking like people and actual things that they are saying they have drawn.

For Father’s Day this year I thought why not frame some of the girl’s drawings. I did ask them to draw daddy and they were good enough to…

Follow me in "my journey home", the transition of working a desk job to working at home full-time. If you are a mom who works outside the home and wishes you had more freedom to be with your family, you can follow along with me or even JOIN me on this amazing journey! The possibilities have been amazing so far! - Leslie

My Journey Home: Treasure…

As we were sitting in the living room the other day, Roo commented, "It's like we're all new. We got a new couch, a new rug, new paint, a new clock, new curtains, a new minivan…" Wow – put that way I started to feel like we really have done quite a bit lately.

Living Room Redo

We decided back in the spring to buy a new couch for our living room. And one home improvement always leads to another 50 to go with it. Kind of like When You Give a Mouse a…

Super easy homemade hummingbird feeder!

Our old Hummingbird feeder has seen better days. I could of went and bought a new one. But no..I just had to go digging in the recycling bin.

Supplies Needed:

Plastic Bottle w/ cap (2 Liter, Water bottle,…