Leaving my seven-year profession of teaching to stay at home with my daughter and while working online was an interesting transition. In this post, I share my story.
New Season, New You: 5 Ways to Clear Your Mind and Space for Spring
In this blog post, I will discuss five simple ways you can clear your mind and space for spring that might not be that obvious. Let’s say goodbye to the gray, wintery, drab, and welcome the fresh, bright, fab.
30 Lifechanging Things I’ve Learned In 30 Years
Turning thirty can be scary. But it can also be enlightening. Read more about 30 life-changing things I learned in 30 years in this post.
5 Ways You Can Save Money on Buying Children’s Clothing
This post may contain affiliate links. Buying children’s clothing can be expensive, but did you know there are several ways you can save money when it comes to purchasing clothes for your quickly growing children? In this post, I will…
Simple Toddler St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Moms on a Budget
Learn about 5 simple budget friendly activities you can do with your toddler for St. Patrick’s Day.
Eloping in Estes Park: Staying True to Our Authentic Selves
Eloping may not be the traditional route when it comes to weddings, but for my husband and me, it was the perfect choice to stay true to our themselves.
Decorate Your Child’s Room for Valentine’s Day on a Budget
Decorate your child’s room for Valentine’s Day on a budget! In this blog post I will give you my tips and tricks for making the red, white, and pink holiday one to remember!
DIY Valentine’s Day Photo Booth: Easy and Affordable Ideas for Fun Holiday Pictures
A DIY Valentine’s Day Photo Booth is an easy and affordable idea for fun holiday pictures. Holidays are the perfect time to create lasting memories with your loved ones, and what better way to do that than with a DIY…
Game Day on a Budget: DIY Super Bowl Party Tips
Super Bowl Sunday is a beloved family tradition! Every year, millions of people tune in to watch the game and enjoy delicious food and drinks with friends and family. But hosting a Super Bowl party can quickly become expensive, with…
The Joys of a Fresh Snowfall
The first significant snowfall of the season has arrived at Home on Hazel Ridge, and with it comes a picturesque winter wonderland. No matter which direction you turn your head, the snow-covered trees and hills create breathtaking views that leave you in awe.
Designing a Picture Ledge on a Budget: Using Thrifted Frames
In this post, I will be showing you how to create a beautiful picture ledge using only thrifted frames. In fact, I saved over $40.00 just by using thrifted frames! I wanted a picture ledge above my couch, but I did not want to spend a ton of money on frames. I decided to thrift them! Not only is this a budget-friendly option, but it also allows you to add a unique and personal touch to your home decor and showcase your family’s treasured memories.
How to Make a Gallery Wall on a Budget
What if I told you that you can make a gallery wall on a budget in only a few steps? Well, I am here to tell you that you can. I did it myself! I’ve never done a gallery wall…
