Let’s face it; COVID-19 has taken its toll on all of our lives. Even if you haven’t been directly affected by the virus, the lockdown and social distancing rules have disrupted your year. Now is the time to regain control of your life situation once and for all. The key is to build a winning strategy that focuses on the…
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What Are the Benefits of Wine and Painting Parties?
Art is one of the oldest types of human communication and is a popular way to unwind. Wine and painting parties offer a great chance to learn how to express yourself artistically while enjoying a glass or two of wine. In addition to having fun at wine painting Denver parties, there also are the following benefits: Boosts Your Emotional Health…
2020 Calendar Printables – Free!
Hey guys! I have definitely been slacking on posting regular blog posts since the quarantine started! So, to make up for it, I’m giving you guys free 2020 calendar printables for the rest of the year! Am I the only one who feels like they can’t keep up even though we’re home literally all of the time? I hope not,…
Alternative Methods of Opening Wine Without a Corkscrew
You are so excited to attend your best friend’s party! You arrived early to help prepare and set up. However, while doing an inventory of needed party materials, you realized something: your friend doesn’t have a corkscrew! And the party will start soon! What should you do? In times like these, creativity is your greatest asset. You must find a…
How to Paint Countertops
With Giani Countertop Paint Kit Since we moved into our home 7 years ago, we’ve been living with terribly ugly orange countertops. It’s been the thing I hated most about our home, but it’s always gotten put on the back burner for more important things. We’ve read about how to paint countertops but were always a little skeptical. We weren’t…
15 Fun and Easy Ways to Keep Kids Busy at Home
When you’re stuck at home with your kids, you might all go a little stir crazy. You can avoid it and have some fun by learning how to keep kids busy at home. Some of these ideas will require assistance and/or participation from you (or another adult or older sibling). Of course, I know you will need ideas for how…
Covid-19: How to Help Small Businesses Amidst the Coronavirus Outbreak
With all the business shutdowns and event cancellations to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19), many small businesses are struggling. This means lost funds for employees and business owners and no income to support their families or pay bills. For some small business, this means returning deposits received from customers for events that now have to be canceled. This could…
8 of the Best Podcasts for Parents
Podcasts are my new favorite thing. I can listen to them no matter what I’m doing, and I take full advantage of that. In the car, while I’m cleaning, and even as I sit here and type this blog post (Crime Junkie, anyone?). The best part is, there are literally hundreds of podcasts for parents. These podcasts for parents can…
Free Printables: Paycheck Budget & Chore Chart
One of my New Year’s resolutions was to create a simpler chore chart than what I’d previously been using. My original one was literally four pages long. Well, when I decided to buckle down and create the simple chore chart I was wishing for, I decided to come up with one other freebie, bringing you the two free printables I’m…
Valentine’s Gifts for Him and Her (+ some cute décor)
Valentine’s Day is coming, which means you likely need ideas for Valentine’s gifts for your partner. We don’t make a huge deal of Valentine’s Day at our house, but I always make sure to get my husband and kids a little something to make them smile. So far in our relationship, I have always made one homemade Valentine’s gift for…