It’s good to make goals for the new year, but it’s also good to take stock of the past year first. Otherwise, it can leave you feeling lacking, not good enough or comparing yourself to others. I made this worksheet a couple years ago, but decided to update it so we can spend some time… Read More New Year resolutions worksheet
I thought I’d go back to old school blogging and share a quick post about our trip to the mountains on the border of Georgia and North Carolina. Our Florida kids saw snow and mountains for the first time! We rented a charming cabin at the top of a mountain in between Christmas and New… Read More Mountain getaway to NC
I can’t seem to quit adding a little more Christmas here and a little more there! I did a simple centerpiece in the dining room yesterday using just five things: table runner, garland, string of flower lights and red candles. I used things I already had except the red candles — and those were from… Read More Easy Christmas centerpiece
I have started a new faith-based website! House Mix has blossomed over the years, but my faith posts need their own space! I have so very much to share with you, friend. My new site is FaithQandA.com and will be accompanied with blog posts that coordinate with a podcast and YouTube videos! I plan to… Read More 52 free printable memory verse cards
Dried oranges add a pretty touch of color and natural vintage feel to any Christmas decor. You can put orange garland in the tree, hang them as ornaments or include them in garland or gift toppers. Come make some dried orange garland with me today! This year my middle child insisted our tree be “handmade.”… Read More How to make dried orange garland
These are my posts that have gone crazy on Pinterest and the ones I come back to year after year. I hope you are relaxed and enjoying this holiday season. I refuse to be scrambling and doing my typical crazy wrapping on Christmas Eve this year! Haha! So let’s get organized, shall we? Vintage Christmas… Read More Best posts of Christmas past
This gift guide are my favorite picks for the home. What’s nice about all of them is that they are neutral enough for any style and sure to please any home owner. A lot of them would make great house warming gifts as well. Here we go, this is a long one! I have this… Read More Gift guide: For the home
Here are a bunch of toys that are $15 or under for when you need a little something. We have a lot of these and my kids would be happy with any of them! They’re perfect for when you have a lot of nieces and nephews or need an idea for donation to a child… Read More Gift guide: $15 toys
These toys stand the test of time for boys and girls. First we’ll look at the classics they will play with for years. And then I’m adding a big gift list this year — because sometimes it’s fun to knock their socks off! I have lots more toy ideas on this page as well, broken… Read More Gift guide: For kids
Today’s gift guide is all about him! I asked my husband to sit down with me and help pick out gifts any guy is sure to love. Drones are all the rage and now they’re more affordable! Get ready to make stellar arial videos. This is a best-seller and has about 11,000 reviews. This coffee… Read More Gift guide: For him
This is the first of my gift guides coming this week! I’ve got different price points and lots of options. These are guaranteed to put a smile on her face. I have purchased these beautiful necklaces a couple of times! They are affordable and meaningful. Have you heard about weighted blankets? They feel like a… Read More Gift guide: For her
It’s a little early to be talking about Christmas decor, but I’m purposefully posting this now because the inexpensive things go out of stock so fast! The most affordable Christmas decorations are by far from Walmart and they have some amazing deals this year. Let me show you! (This is not sponsored, by the way.)… Read More Cheap Christmas trees + decor at Walmart