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LAUNDRY ROOM TINS DIY

May 21, 2020

As I’ve been slowly working my way through redecorating, organizing and minimizing our house this year I knew the random nook in the basement was going to become a laundry nook to store the laundry hampers, keep all the laundry materials a home and become a space where our various laundry racks could live. I...

OUR DIY KITCHEN MAKEOVER

May 12, 2020

I’ve always dreamed of what my ideal kitchen would look like. Bright and airy thanks to white cabinets and big windows. A double sink, wooden countertops. A vintage breadbox that...

PLANT SHELF DIY

May 12, 2020

This may be one of my favourite DIY hacks to date. After a year or two of staring at our kitchen window and wanting to create something beautiful I went...

DIY UPCYCLED PLANTER USING THE CRICUT JOY™

May 9, 2020

Once upon a time I decided to redecorate our kitchen so it could include a beautiful new plant window, full of hanging planters and dishes regrowing vegetables. I quickly realized...

CANADIAN THRIFT STORES FOR KIDS YOU CAN SHOP ONLINE

April 24, 2020

Living in a pandemic may have made our usual thrifting options harder to access – luckily there is a booming market of thrift stores for kids online! Did you know...

COMFORTABLE ETHICAL CLOTHING

April 15, 2020

Working from home has always had one huge benefit to me: wearing the comfiest clothes I want whenever I want. With so many people working from home now I’ve seen...

Processing Grief During a Pandemic.

March 31, 2020

Denial. Anger. Bargaining. Depression. Acceptance. The five stages of grief. We often relate grief to death. Grief, however, comes in more forms than just death. What about processing...

MY GUIDE TO ENTERTAINING BORED KIDS!

March 14, 2020

Living in Canada, aka the land of snow and cold for almost half the year, means I’ve gotten pretty good at finding ways to amuse kids of varying ages. I...

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