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Girl playing domino with her family

Planning your family game night

Remember when families were encouraged to spend dinner together? After all, before the pandemic, we had busier lives. Those who worked tended to get errands and home-stuff done while students studied or went out with friends. There was simply less time to be together. All that changed with COVID-19. Many are sick of looking at...Read More
board game with dices

Bored? Board games are making a comeback.

Can anyone remember a time without board games?  Surely you have a favorite, and it seems your favorite is probably on the minds of others as well. With the combination of cold weather and sheltering in place, many are now reaching for timeless classics while away the hours without screen time. (Because haven’t we got...Read More
Closet interior.

Planning the closet makeover

I always thought I had a pretty large home: four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, two ‘living room’ areas, a dining room, eat-in kitchen, and a large patio with a pool. (Yes, as I write this, I realize it IS a big house.) But when the pandemic made the family shelter-in-place a necessity, Matt and I soon...Read More
Woman keeping kitchen tidy and clean

New year resolutions for my home

Thank goodness 2020 is done. It’s been so odd from all the fires to the pandemic, and just normal everyday things seemed less… normal. Have you made any resolutions? Do any of those resolutions involve home decorating? I’m not a resolution person per se (I normally say I’m resolute on no resolutions.) Yet, I’m yearning...Read More