How to Organize Your Clothes Closet

Want to see the most amazing closet organization ever? And I don’t mean one of those expensive custom built jobs either. I mean a closet put together by the blood, sweat and tears of my dear friend Evon. Here is what she did and if you want inspiration here is how to organize your clothes […]

Midsummer Clutter Cutting

Are there projects you just know you need to DO but cannot make yourself tackle them? I know. I’m right there with you. And then something motivates you. A hard deadline. As in tomorrow has just arrived. I have an exciting event coming up and I need to make some changes in my home. And […]

Ultimate Tucson Day Trip

Not everybody in their right mind wants to take a day trip to Tucson in July. But that’s just what we did and had a great time! No 100° day is going to cramp our style! We celebrated Ryan’s 42nd birthday (I know!) with an ultimate Tucson day trip and here is what we did […]

New Summer Meal Ideas

The heat of summer is a good time to put on my meal-planning thinking cap, get out of my rut and try some new summer meal ideas. And! Apparently I’m not the only one. Several of you shared some yummy meals ideas and recipes you tried this week. Along with my recent successes, I’m sharing […]

Visit to Payson, Arizona and the Mogollon Rim

If you’re looking for the ultimate guide to relaxing and spending time in nature, come along with me as I share our recent trip to Payson and the Mogollon Rim in Arizona. Our dear friends Shira & Gordon (our Route 66 co-conspirators) came up with a last-minute trip to beat the heat in Phoenix and […]

White Mountain Raptor Center

If there is one thing I love more than being in the mountains, it is being in the mountains with raptors. What? I know! Evon, Cindy and I were hosted by Sara in her beautiful new Showlow home and she treated us to a raptor show in the nearby town of Pine Top. Flight Show […]

Summer Chicken Recipes

Too hot to grill? Looking for a lighter meal with a pack of protein? Well, step right up. I have three yummy chicken recipe ideas that keep you in the refreshing air conditioning and use chicken in non-boring ways! My most-used kitchen gadgets will be linked for your convenience too. Hot Honey Chicken Drumsticks Another […]

Awesome Audiobooks

I listen to a lot of audiobooks. As in a lot. If I’m exercising alone, taking a walk (like this beautiful walk at Montezuma’s Well), cleaning, driving, I’m likely listening to an audiobook. And when I “read” an awesome one, I cannot help but share it. Here are the awesome audiobooks that, no holds barred, […]

Budget Home Décor

I have made some great budget home dĂ©cor purchases recently and want to share them with you! Last week I shared my budget arched cabinet, which I still love and now I’m going to share a couple new pieces styled on it. And in a couple other places too 😉. Cordless Lamp From the Magnolia […]

Pet Food Storage

A perfectly fine pet food storage cabinet gave way to a beautiful new arched cabinet and I couldn’t be happier! A few years ago we moved the cats’ bowls into the kitchen and needed a good place to store their food and supplies. A place that was not in the pantry where we keep our […]