DIY naptime sign for the front door

Navigating naptime as a parent can be tricky. Especially if your kid is especially particular about how or where or when they sleep. My goal in life is to make everything go as smoothly as possible, so today I have a fun DIY naptime sign. I’ve been wanting to make a sign to hang up… Continue reading DIY naptime sign for the front door

hospital bag checklist for expectant moms

There seems to be a lot of varying opinions on what items are “necessary” to take to the hospital when you’re going to deliver a baby.  I don’t claim to be an expert, but I pretty much know what works for me by this point.  I also know it’s going to differ for every woman… Continue reading hospital bag checklist for expectant moms

LDS priesthood line of authority art

I usually like to make some Christmas presents, when I can. But this year I wasn’t able to get much made. It was just one of those years I guess. However, one that I did make was for my sweet husband. And since he doesn’t read this blog unless I show him something in particular,… Continue reading LDS priesthood line of authority art

dollar store Halloween village makeover

I love Halloween and I love the decorations that come along with it. I’m also a big fan of those cute little Halloween villages, but can’t really justify spending the money on one (especially since I have an elaborate Christmas one…), so when I saw a tutorial from Desiree over at The 36th Avenue on… Continue reading dollar store Halloween village makeover

saving money on pioneer trek clothing

Let’s talk about Pioneer Trek clothing. This is probably one of the most important aspects of an “authentic” Pioneer trek. Clothing is one of the things that can be the most stressful but also the most fun. Originally I thought that I would make almost all of our clothing for Trek. Then I ran out of… Continue reading saving money on pioneer trek clothing