If you have been following along with social media stories, you know that we have been working so hard on our vegetable garden area.  I got you all caught up in a few posts.  If you missed them, make sure to check them out:  The Beginning of our Raised Beds, Our Picket Fence around the […]

If you have been following along, you know we have a small back patio area that was still mostly empty. Well, last week, we finally filled some of that space when we purchased a Napoleon outdoor kitchen gas grill! We already had a gas line in place specifically for this purpose, so now we just […]

This post is sponsored by Bed Bath & Beyond and ShopStyle Collective.   Spring is definitely in the air here in Ohio.  Can I get a Hallelujah!  You know how much we love the spring, summer, and fall.  Winter is a little sketchy.   It’s just too dang long.  Once the spring months roll around, we […]

This post is sponsored by QVC and ShopStyle Collective.  I am back for my monthly QVC round-up.  QVC has some of the best items around. And, I love to pass great products at great prices along to my friends.  This month’s list consists of something I get asked about weekly.   “Can I get a link […]

If you are new here, we are living in a rental while we build our new house.  In order for us to NOT be miserable living in a house that’s not ours, we decided to give the backyard a makeover on a budget.  We spend every freaking minute that we can in our outdoor spaces. […]

Thank you to Victoria Emerson for sponsoring today’s post.   OK… the name of Victoria Emerson’s sale cracks me up.  Bye bye, Spring. I swear, it doesn’t even feel like Spring has sprung here in Indiana.  ☹️????  We went to buy our veggie plants for our vegetable garden at a little roadside plant stand this […]

  NOTE:  We approve everything we do here at the rental with our landlords.  We aren’t using our own money as we do have a barter system with them for these projects.  It’s a question I get multiple times whenever I post about them.   I’ve told you several times that we will be here […]

I already shared that we are going to give this backyard at the rental a makeover on a budget.  We love being outside and love lots of different areas to hang.  This backyard isn’t functional AT ALL.  We love vegetable gardens, fire pits, barbecue areas, etc.   And since we will be here all summer, it […]