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when breastfeeding doesn’t work: my story

A heads up - this post is nothing to do with decorating or DIY projects, and everything to do with boobies and breastfeeding (!!). If that doesn't float your boat, then consider this one read and come back later in the week for some crafty goodness! For long before I was even pregnant, I had visions of myself as breastfeeding mama. One of those uber enthusiastic ones who breastfeed longer ... View the Post

elaine’s bathroom

I received an email a few weeks ago from a reader, Elaine (also from Ontario|!), about a bathroom she recently made over. Elaine was inspired by the vanity that we built in our bathroom (you can see that here), and wanted to show me how hers turned out. I totally loved the bathroom, so I thought I would share it with you guys! Here is the before - dated, and oh so beige. Unlike in our ... View the Post

valentine’s day card: free printable postcard

I was playing around the other night making a valentine's day card, and thought I would share them with you guys in case you're looking for something last minute. Print this out on cardstock, cut to size, and you'll have a little postcard! A black and white version... And one with a bit of colour. Download them as jpegs here: black + white, colour. Have fun!  ... View the Post

How To Make Mason Jar Loot Bags

We're all about the good, bad, and the ugly around here... so guys, here is my latest pinterest fail. It's definitely not all perfect buntings and room makeovers around here. This past Christmas I was trying to come up with a gift idea for all the nieces and nephews in our life - and between my family and Dan's, there are close to 20 of them. Not a small number, so it had to be something ... View the Post

the blog

Happy Monday, you guys! So I wanted to take a time out and chat with you for a sec about the blog. When I first starting writing it in 2010, we were fresh first-time homebuyers and doing project-after-project to transform our house, bit by bit. 4 years later, lots of DIY projects and room makeovers, plus a wedding and a baby, life has changed considerably. These days, I am at home looking after ... View the Post

merry merry!

I hope you guys are all having a wonderful holiday! We had a lovely Christmas day yesterday -- we ate fabulous food, did lots of laughing, opened such thoughtful gifts, ran around with the kiddos, sipped daiquiris on the beach, gave our little girl lots of kisses, and rounded it off by playing a great game of scrabble while watching Love Actually. a selfie from the beach We are soaking up ... View the Post