If you’re looking for some easy and fun things to do outside with your kids this year, here’s a list of some of the best! We’re participating in the 1000 Hours Outside Challenge for the second consecutive year, and this year I thought my kids would also enjoy doing a weekly outdoor challenge related to …
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As we get ready to start our school year, I’ve been thinking of ways to make it extra special — something our children can look forward to each year. I’m a big fan of family traditions, and I believe the advent of a new school year is definitely something worth celebrating as our children progress …
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In this post I hope to outline some of the resources our family will be using over the coming years as we begin our Montessori-inspired lower elementary studies. Our oldest daughter is currently 6 years old and, if she were going to traditional school, would be entering the first grade this fall. One of the …
It’s final reveal time! It feels like we started on this redecorating adventure as part of the 2020 One Room Challenge ages ago. We were able to accomplish everything on our project list, and other than hanging a few plants and displaying some family photographs I’m happy to say our daughters’ shared bedroom is finished! …
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You guys, I seriously can’t believe it’s the last week before the final reveal for the One Room Challenge! Eric and I got a little sidetracked last week when we had almost 9 consecutive days full of sun and no precipitation. Our deck is now 21 months old and has never been sealed. It wasn’t …
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And just like that, it’s already Week 6 of the One Room Challenge! For those who have been following along as we makeover our children’s shared bedroom, we are almost finished with all of the DIY projects we had initially planned. Here’s a quick recap of our projects and progress during the Spring 2020 One …
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How are you, friends? For this week’s One Room Challenge we’re tackling the closet in our girls’ shared bedroom. Built-in closet shelving may not be the most exciting project, but it’s essential for small spaces. Here’s a quick recap of our projects and progress during the Spring 2020 One Room Challenge. WEEK 1: A Shared …
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I hope everyone is still well and in good health. Or as best health as can be expected given the current circumstances. Eric has returned to his normal work shift, so we’re slowly adjusting to our ‘new’ schedule again. We’re missing friends and family and have been trying to occupy ourselves with some projects around …
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For this week’s One Room Challenge, we’re tackling the girls’ headboards. In Week 1’s post I detailed how we’re hoping to add a bit of character to the huge, blank wall behind their beds — something a bit whimsical and fun. Here’s a quick recap of our projects and progress during the Spring 2020 One …
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