Living in our own apartment has taught me a lot of things, including what I can live with and without. Today we're going to be talking about the latter. Storage bags have been a huge space saver in our apartment. I can't believe it took me this long to figure out how useful they really … Continue reading Apartment Living: 7 Home Items You Didn’t Know You Needed
The great thing about these two DIY collages is that I used resources I had on hand. Now, I will say that I love arts and crafts, so my stock of craft materials might be more plentiful than others. However, you can find most of these items at your local dollar store. I wanted to … Continue reading 2 Easy DIY Collages
One of the downsides of living in an apartment is limited storage space. I wish I would've taken a photo of this closet when it was a complete disaster, but just take my word for it. It was a hot mess! But after I removed everything from the closet and looked at a clean slate, … Continue reading Apartment Living: How I Organized Our Small Linen Closet
To be honest with my fellow readers, I didn’t want to post about this. As a black woman, I grew up with a clear indication of the history that came before me. And it’s not something that was taught to me in school because as many others can vouch, black history isn’t taught in a … Continue reading It’s Not Just About You
My hubby requested this dish the other day, so I figured I would add this to my list of tried and true recipes. I created this dish years back after combining several different recipes, and it has become a go-to meal for me. This recipe is simple to make, and it doesn't require too many … Continue reading Tried and True Recipe #9: Chicken Parmesan Bake
You don’t have to leave your home to be productive. In fact, there are many things you can do in the comfort of your own home. I’ve outlined 8 things below, but I’m sure there are many I haven’t even mentioned. Connect w/ God – God wants to hear your voice because he loves you … Continue reading 8 Things To Do In The Comfort Of Your Home
You go to the grocery store on an empty stomach and rummage through the aisles. With no list or game plan in mind, you chuck everything imaginable into your cart. You get to the register and check out, trying your best not to go over your budget. You get home and unpack the groceries, wondering … Continue reading Money-Saving Grocery & Meal Plan Tips
Sugar cake cookies (aka cakies according to my husband) are a wonderful accidental discovery of mind. I had some cake mix on hand, and I was curious to see if I could use it to make cookies. It definitely didn't turn into traditional cookies, I'll tell you that, but my husband and I were pleasantly … Continue reading Tried and True Recipe #8: Sugar Cake Cookies
From the get go, I knew I wanted to switch up my fall wreath to a winter one for the holidays. And that’s exactly what I did! I got rid of all hints of autumn until all that was left was the original bamboo wreath form with added greenery. This was super easy to do. … Continue reading Dollar Store Decor: $5 DIY Winter Wreath
It's the most wonderful time of the year because we get to celebrate our Savior's birth. And what makes this Christmas even more special is the fact that it's the first one my love and I will be spending together as husband and wife. I don't know about you, but I love Christmas decor! I … Continue reading Our First Christmas Home Decor
