Another project that I created for Greyson’s nursery was this pair of simple DIY leather & wood shelves. I originally got the idea from a video that I stumbled upon by The Sorry Girls. They created an entire accent wall with decals and shelves that they made on their own. I guess I loved it…
DIY Artwork Makeover On A Budget
Creating A Beautiful Nursery On A Budget One of the first things I got excited about when we found out we were expecting was the prospect of creating a beautiful nursery. We didn’t find out the baby’s gender until he was born, so I decided on a neutral palette. I love all white rooms with…
Minimalism – From Fear to Acceptance
Want to skip reading? Scroll to the bottom to see the photos and links. Minimalism – What’s that? Minimalism: a style or technique (as in music, literature, or design) that is characterized by extreme spareness and simplicity (source) Hoard: to accumulate for preservation, future use, etc., in a hidden orcarefully guarded place (source) I don’t often…
Sustainable & Trustworthy Disaster Relief
Unexpected Disasters Disasters happen. When they happen, no one cares about the cause, or the politics, or the insensitive people who take advantage of the situation. There are real people suffering, afraid, and in need. The most frightening outcome of all – people losing their lives – becomes a reality. In times like these, we…
Sustainable Fashion – Upcycled Tire Accessories by Laura Zabo
Disclaimer: I was given products by Laura Zabo in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Fast Fashion Just like fast fashion, cheap jewelry and accessories that we purchase and forget about have become extremely problematic. Many of the jewelry pieces sold in fast fashion retail shops go bad, turn green, and…
7 Eco-Friendly Tea Brands
Are you drinking eco-friendly tea? I love tea the way Oprah loves bread. I also love bread the way Oprah loves bread, but that is irrelevant here. Recently I watched a video on Facebook about how tea bags are made. I WAS SO SHOCKED! Those little paper bags filled with smushed up tea leaves are NOT…
Conserve Water – Cut Your Hair
Cut Your Hair, Conserve Water, Save the Planet What’s the craziest thing you’ve done for something you fervently believe in? Would you believe me if I told you that I cut my hair to conserve water? Well… don’t. That’s not why I did it. I’m a new mom with a child that requires just the…