by Laura | Home Management |
I thought I would share how we’re putting together our morning routine. It’s not quite all polished, there are still some things we’re working towards. But that’s real life and if you’ve been around here for a while, you know that’s...
by Laura | Home Management |
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it actually means to prepare our kids for real life. Not in a big, dramatic way. Just… practically. Because my husband spent years working on a college campus, and the stories he’d come home with were...
by Laura | Home Management |
There’s something that happens when you spend too much time on Instagram and Pinterest. You start to see your own home differently. The cabinets that have been there since the 60s. The bathroom that really could use a remodel. The living room that never quite...
by Laura | Home Management |
Have you ever watched the cleaning motivation videos on YouTube? Most of them are lovely. Genuinely. But for a lot of us, they’re also a little… aspirational. Because they tend to assume you have a quiet house, a free afternoon, and no one asking you for a...
by Laura | Home Management |
Well, obviously we want our houses clean. But a constantly sterile environment isn’t exactly realistic with little kids running around. So where’s the intersection of healthy and doable? There’s a real tension there, honestly. Because somewhere...
by Laura | Home Management |
Decluttering doesn’t have to mean pulling everything out of your closets or spending your entire weekend buried in bins and boxes. The key is making it gentle, doable, and even enjoyable. Think of it as a series of tiny wins—five minutes here, a drawer there—that...