This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I earn a small commission that helps to fund this blog. Thanks! Welcome to my "Currently" post. In this monthly post, I share updates on what's going on in my life. This summer has been a tough one for me. A yearly mammogram in June turned up what I've been told is early stage breast cancer. I have surgery scheduled for later this month. The diagnosis has upended my summer, as well my general usually upbeat outlook -- I'm hoping to get my life back on track after the surgery and treatment. Cancer is Continue reading...
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Paul Mitchell #GivingIsMyStyle: How Do You Give?
*This is a sponsored post. Thanks to Paul Mitchell for sponsoring this post! How do you give back during the holiday season? One of my favorite ways to give back is by donating to my local thrift store. Donations to the thrift store helps fund the food bank in my town! Another simple way to give back this season is by participating in Paul Mitchell's #GivingIsMySyle charitable campaign. Paul Mitchell is giving back this season by donating to six charities -- for every Twitter or Instagram post that includes the hashtag, #GivingIsMyStyle, the hair care Continue reading...
How to Create a Feature Wall with a Stencil
Thanks to Cutting Edge Stencils for providing me with the stencil described in this post and used in my project. Four years ago I started stenciling a feature wall in my home's master bathroom. Life got busy, and I only finished the feature wall this year! I guess being stuck at home for months on end has some pluses! Now that the feature wall is finished, I thought it would be a great time to share how to create a DIY feature wall with a wall stencil. How to Create a Bathroom Feature Wall with a Stencil My husband doesn't love a lot of bright colors in the home, so I had painted Continue reading...
Best Products to Help You Meet Your New Year’s Resolutions
This post is sponsored by Nakturna. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. This post contains affiliate links. Record Your Doctor’s Appointments When I had my health scare in 2017, my husband went to many of my doctors’ appointments with me. I found that having him talk to my doctors with me wasn’t just for my morale. It also helped me to remember and understand all the details about my health that I was getting from my doctors. In fact, experts say it's important for your health to have a plan for how you will document or remember what you have learned in a doctor appointment Continue reading...
Organized Sock Drawer — Drawer Organization Blog Hop
Welcome to the Drawer Organization Blog Hop! For the entire month of April, several bloggers and I have been sharing the process of cleaning and organizing drawers in our homes each week. This week -- our final week -- we’re focusing on bedroom drawers! Be sure to visit my previous drawer organization posts: check out my organized kitchen junk drawer, home office/craft room drawer and bathroom drawers! I can't wait to see how my blogger friends have organized their bedroom drawers! I've found that my blogging friends have amazing organizing talent! I've picked up great organizing tips from Continue reading...