Week 3 for the laundry room progress includes a completed sink base, wallpaper wars and new subway tiles. Yup, it’s week 3 of the laundry room and next weekend is the big reveal! I have a little secret. It’s actually already done. Yup, we were on a time crunch due to traveling and it… Read more
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Friday Favorites
This week’s Friday Favorites consist of turning 38, the best transformation yet on LYA and a bat mitzvah. Today, I’m linking up with Andrea at Momfessionals and sharing my Friday Favorites with you all. This past week was party central. It was my birthday on Tuesday so my family and friends showered me with lots… Read more
Dairy Free Overnight Oats
Dairy free overnight oats is a healthy and delicious way to start your morning. A while back, I shared my love for overnight oats and shared my recipe. That was a time when Jimmy and I were still eating and enjoying all things dairy. Since going paleo, we’ve cut out dairy and I’ve shared… Read more
Paleo FAQ
I’ve put together a Paleo FAQ to answer some questions from friends and LYA readers regarding this lifestyle. Sorry but this photo from last year’s Halloween is going to be used every single time I update Jimmy’s weight loss progress. Isn’t the best? Jimmy just hit his second goal of 190 so he’s lost a… Read more
3 Ways to Organize using a Spice Rack
See the 3 different ways I organize using a spice rack over at Orgjunkie. I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. Ours was packed full of bday parties and our neighbor’s sweet bat mitzvah. The Mins are partied out but the festivities continue on this week with even more birthdays. Last week over at… Read more
Friday Favorites
This week’s Friday Favorites consist of ugly storm trooper cupcakes, crazy face pictures and children’s overalls. Today, I’m linking up with Momfessionals and sharing my Friday Favorites for this week. Last weekend, we celebrated our son, JJ turning 8. As always, I planned it last minute (night before) and invited our neighbors. We grilled burgers,… Read more
Laundry Room Progress Week 2
Week 2 of my laundry room makeover progress is all about the new flooring! This post is sponsored by Blanco but all thoughts, opinions and janky toenails are my own. I’ve included affiliate links for your convenience. If you caught my post last week, it was all about the hilarious, random BEFORE pics. You don’t… Read more
DIY Moody Garland
This DIY moody garland is the perfect project to create a bold and dramatic statement to a party or to your home. Hi friends, how are you all doing? I’m thinking of all my FL friends as I can’t even imagine how bad the storm was down there. I’m a bit behind schedule this week due… Read more
Friday Favorites
Waffles, jeans and face oils are some of my Friday Favorites for this week. Today, I’m sharing some of my favorites from this week and I’ll start with these blueberry waffles. Have you made them yet? Jimmy and I ate these this morning with some fried eggs and it was a winning combination. I’m linking… Read more
Laundry Room Makeover: The BEFORE
Here’s to hoping our laundry room makeover goes from drab to fab in under 4 weeks. This post is sponsored by Blanco but all thoughts, opinions and sad before photos are my own. For the past year and half, it seems I commit to doing at least 2-3 big room makeovers per year in our… Read more









