1000 Bulbs to Welcome Home
Welcome everyone this winter with a walkway that lights the path. I received a rope light from 1000 Bulbs in exchange for my honest thoughts. All opinions are my own. We woke up this morning to an ice storm. There was fair warning the last few days that it was coming, but after some time here in […]
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Word of the Year for 2016: Tidy
This years one word motto is to create a more Tidy life for myself and those in my home. Tidy house. Tidy clothes. Tidy schedules. If I can tidy it up, I will make an effort to this year. I want to enjoy doing things this year that I feel we can’t because of the […]
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3 tips for a Perfect Date Night at Home
I received product for review. All opinions are my own. When you are short on time, money, or just looking to mix things up a bit – having a date night at home is the perfect way to go! Recently I made our night a little extra special instead of our normal couch cuddling […]
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Seeking Joy
On Monday I shared with you what I’m calling my word of the year – Joy. I’ve been giving it a lot of thought since hanging my Joy display about what in my life gives me Joy. So I want to share those things with you, and then pose the thought to you to consider […]
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A trip to Ikea
*This post may contain affiliate links. Thanks for supporting Home Maid Simple!* Last Saturday I decided to head to Ikea. Mark had to work like every Saturday, so I invited my sister to tag along. It was their BYOF – bring your own friend – day after all. I was really looking forward to some […]
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Dreaming of Laundry Rooms
I was catching up on laundry the other day, thinking and dreaming of what it would be like to have a room dedicated to cleaning our clothes. If you have/are living in an apartment, you’ll understand how hard it is to get laundry done when it’s in your kitchen, or in a hall closet, or […]
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Healthy Child Healthy World with Seventh Generation
*Last week I had the opportunity to speak with representatives from Seventh Generation, Healthy Child Healthy World, and The Motherhood. Compensation was given. All opinions are 100% my own* I just have to share this video with you all. It brought back a lot of memories of my childhood before making me realize just how […]
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Spring Cleaning Challenge {Giveaway}
It’s that time of year – birds singing, flowers blooming, snow melting (hopefully), and sun shining! The time of year we dust out our homes and open up the windows for some fresh, non-freezing air. I love this time of year. Spring is easily my favorite season (autumn is a close second). You may call […]
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5 Awesome Reasons to own a Walk-In Bath
I love baths. There’s something about sitting in a tub of hot water that just completely relaxes me. So when we bought a house with only a walk-in tub, I did a little complaining. Then I decided I needed a more positive outlook – until we remodel – so I decided to try out the […]
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Social Media Effects the Home {Think About It}
Twitter Facebook Pinterest Google Plus Instagram StumbleUpon LinkedIn Just a few of the many social media sites out there. What started as a way to connect with long lost friends, and family has grown into something bigger. We now connect with our favorite brands, companies, political parties, television shows and more. We even “like” people/pages […]
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