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5 Best Things About Used Books
Old, used books are one of my very favorite things in life. Seriously. I...

Laundry Room Makeover, Part 2: The Sorting Closet {After}
Remember the Sorting Closet transformation? Laundry Room Makeover, Part 2: The Sorting Closet {Before} Laundry...

8 Great Ideas for Fall Nature Walks
Fall is the absolute best time for nature walks, in my humble opinion. Here are...

Decorating with Junk: Old Shutters with Framed Monogram
I love old wooden stuff: furniture, windows, doors, shutters. As I happen to have a...

Exploring Nature with Kids: Fall Wildflowers
We love to study wildflowers, especially local varieties. Over the past few years, we've...

This Year’s Garden Experiment: A Headless Chicken & The Great Guinea Massacre
Warning: The following tale is not for the faint of heart. As you might have guessed...

How to Soak Quinoa
Recently, I mentioned my efforts to incorporate more quinoa in our diets here at the...

Exploring Nature with Kids: Fall Leaves
Today I'm sharing three simple ways to get outside and enjoy the fall leaves...with kids. Fall is...

Sunday Evening Nature Walk: Edwards Landing Park {Leesburg, VA}
The Sunday Evening Nature Walk Most Sunday nights when the weather permits, our family...

Laundry Room Makeover, Part 2: The Sorting Closet {The Vision}
Check out Laundry Room Makeover, Part 2: The Sorting Closet {Before} for the first part...

The Canning Bragging Club
I did it! I finally learned how to can. (Maybe there's hope for my sewing...

Changing of the Guards: Our Rotating Book Display
Reading Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert--one of our fall favorites. Well, it's...