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2020 Goals

2020 Goals

While writing here, and many other goals (ahem, losing baby weight), slipped away from me in 2019, I do have some bigger goals for 2020. Hopefully putting them in writing here will hold me accountable and help me achieve them 🙂 1. Write once per month (I’d love to say more, but hey, once month is waaaaay more than I posted in 2019 and it’s already January 30th and this is my first post…) 2. Plan out my garden area…

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Easy Leprechaun Trap!

Easy Leprechaun Trap!

For a St. Patrick’s Day themed homework assignment, my kindergartener had to make a leprechaun trap. We created this fun and easy leprechaun trap out of simple items that we mostly already had! We started with the gold hat that my son wore on his birthday (his golden birthday was this year!) and used that as the basis for the trap. I hot glued popsicle sticks into a ladder and my son painted it. The rainbow is made out of…

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A return to blogging, and holidays!

A return to blogging, and holidays!

I’m baaaack! After a bit of a hiatus, I am making my return to blogging. While there are still a lot of unfinished projects around our house (ahem, basement bathroom), there is one project that was started and completed to utter perfection during my break from this site… Our little Violet joined us this month, and she is the perfect addition to our family! Get ready for more frequent posts! In the meantime, Jolly the Elf will be making his…

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The Best Ways to Save Money at Target!

The Best Ways to Save Money at Target!

I am going to share a few secrets for saving money at Target that I have picked up over the years! In my day job, I visit a whole lot of retail stores, including Target.   Using a few tricks key tricks, you can successfully save a lot of money at Target! 1. Check the upper right hand corner of a sale tag. It will indicate what the percent off is, in case you haven’t had your second third cup…

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