Home Management

It's officially fall y'all. Can you believe it?! And even though Arizona isn't completely done with the warm temperatures during the day, we're finally getting those cooler mornings and evenings. I was so excited to start my fall ritual of...

Between working, both kids feeling under the weather, teething, laundry, marriage, friendships, and you know… life… sometimes it’s hard to find the time to get certain things done—like baking cookies. I love baking and my three year old daughter...

Whether you’re preparing to move or planning to stay put for the foreseeable future, any time is the right time to get your home in order. Streamlining your spaces not only saves you time, but it can also make...

This year marks the first year that all five of my children are in school. (Can you say party?!) Julia, my oldest, is in her first year teaching, and Sebastian, my youngest, started kindergarten! I've been practicing making school...

One of the hottest healthy foods right now is kale! So, I decided to make a refreshing Berry Citrus Salad perfect for summer! I love how this salad came together with the sweet, tart, crunchy and smokey flavors. Here's what...

Summer is in full swing and we're all still trying every way possible to cool off. These are a few of my favorite frozen treats for kids, and since they're natural popsicles, there's no extra sugar to keep them...

These flourless chocolate cookies are so rich and chewy! They contain no flour, oil or butter and can even be prepared gluten free. With no mixer required, it is fast and easy to whip up a batch for an after...

Whether it's a new season, a growth spurt, or a stain that won't budge, it seems like we are constantly adding new kids' clothing to the rotation. But when is truly the best time to shop for kids? It...

April is National Grilled Cheese month! As if we needed another reason to stuff our faces with grilled cheese. This year, I wanted to introduce you to an all new grilled cheese sandwich stuffed with Mozzarella and Feta cheese,...

I love creating new traditions with my little ones. Cooking and baking is something we all enjoying doing as a family. We especially like to bake for the holidays and share our love for family and friends with sweet...

So, you came here looking for the Dos and Don’ts of spring cleaning! Well, I will make this quick and easy. First Do is to Don’t! I mean seriously, who said this is what we should spend this season...

This spaghetti dish is going to be a hit! So stay in this Valentine's Day and enjoy this easy and delicious dinner!   Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 6 cloves garlic, minced or grated 2 teaspoons dried oregano 2 teaspoons dried basil 1 teaspoon dried parsley 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper...

Air quality is an important factor in our day-to-day health. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), poor indoor air quality can have a profound effect on health. Health effects of poor indoor air quality include: ● Irritation of the eyes, nose,...

Butter chicken is a modern Indian dish that has fast become a globally beloved dish. After one bite of the generously spiced, savory tomato-cream sauce and the tender chicken that it's cooked in, it's not hard to see why...

When I was planning our twins “Sprinkle Reveal Party” I knew it was going to be in October. I wasn’t due until December however I was being induced at 37 weeks, in November. I hadn't even considered the idea...

As temperatures ramp up, many people slide their crock-pots into the back of the cabinet and dust them off once cooler months roll around. I am a year-around crock-pot lover—and firmly believe the dog days of summer are the...

Most of us had our day where the shoes we wore were not necessarily the most comfortable.  But, damn, they looked good.  Who cares if they caused all the blisters and never mind if they made the toes go...

Whether your kids are home more due to virtual schooling or because summer is around the corner, there is always a chance of them getting into trouble. Making your home a secure environment can be done over time through...

Covid has really increased the time we spend in our house. Being constantly in the house with a baby and a four year old has been rough. My house was getting messy more often and I was struggling to...

In this day and age, there are so many things that can keep you busy. From preparing meals to making sure finances are in order, it can seem like there is no end to the amount of work left...

Although a messy and costly process, Mary Scot Boyce and her husband, Matt, love their new and, well, “unreal” lawn. A few months ago, the Scottsdale-based parents of two young kids, ages 6 and 9, began discussing removing their...

The saying “home is where the heart is” is popular for a reason. Your home is likely where your family has created the best memories, where you’ve talked through important issues and laughed until your stomach hurts. And the...

I am obsessed with a good kitchen hack. I am always looking for a better way to make my time in the kitchen easier and less stressful. Here is my newest kitchen hack that might change your life.  You know...

When you’re in a committed relationship, you want to build a life with your partner. And for many couples, part of building a life together is buying a home. But it takes more than love to successfully buy property—and if...

There’s no denying that 2020 was an extremely challenging year. But one area that flourished in 2020 was the real estate market—and more specifically, it offered serious advantages to sellers. Low inventory and high buyer demand drove up home...