A woman suffering from probable COVID-19 symptoms is transported to a hospital in Houston, Texas last August. Medics with the Houston Fire Department wear protective masks on all medical calls, whether patients have been tested for COVID-19 or not. John Moore/Getty Images Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, officially ended …
Read More »Favorite Things Friday: A New Blog Series, A Valentine’s Gift Idea, TikTok, and more!
Happy Favorite Things Friday, friends! This week has flown by for us! This week I’ve been reflecting a lot about Cope and that his birthday is this week! Just two years ago, we were anxiously waiting for a baby that we would soon call ours. I can’t believe today that …
Read More »Working From Home: Creative File Storage Idea
Pin Share Tweet Work from home idea for creative file storage and desk organization made by repurposing two unrelated items to make a mobile hanging file folder organizer. I have been working from home for the last 11 years and have tried and used many pieces of furniture, office supples, …
Read More »Easiest Christmas Decorating Idea Done in Minutes
Pin Share Tweet The easiest way to decorate a room for Christmas that only takes minutes. It is an inexpensive decorating idea that will add a holiday feel to any room. I usually wait until right before Thanksgiving to decorate my house for Christmas, but this year, I am singing …
Read More »Creative Idea for Displaying Photos Without a Frame
Pin Share Tweet Creative idea for displaying photos without a frame. In less than 20 minutes you can make a few of these photo holders by upcycling jar or teapot lids. If you have a cell phone, then I know you have hundreds of photos that live on your phone. …
Read More »Idea: An App for Protecting Protestors
My niece Rachel, and her friend Raoul, live in Queens, New York and have been participating in the NYC #BlackLivesMatter protests. It seems to get scarier every day. The NYPD continue to escalate the violence and we see video after video of police officers attacking peaceful protesters, and even non-protestors …
Read More »The Margin: Bill Gates offers up an idea to help fight the coronavirus pandemic — AOC fires back with snarky response
Teddy Schleifer, “finance and influence” editor at technology news website Recode, on Wednesday tweeted out a link to his story about how Bill Gates is working to convince his fellow billionaires to donate more in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic. The Microsoft MSFT, -1.46% co-founder suggested the creation of …
Read More »Why painting your doors black is ALWAYS a good idea
One of my favorite changes I made to our last house was painting the interior doors black. It makes SUCH a statement. Black doors are classic and the contrast adds so much to a space. I got most of the doors in that house painted: You can see how I …
Read More »Try This: 20 Minute Decorating Idea
Trays are a decorating staple and offer a lot more than simply a way to carry something. What makes trays of all shapes and sizes a versatile decorating accessory is that they are a fast and affordable way to add style to any room in more ways than one. Read …
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