Creative Living

I have bulbs that seemingly pop up out of nowhere every year in my yard. It’s an amazing feat actually, as I do absolutely nothing to care for them. Over the years I have popped a few here and there…

Feeling overwhelmed by the laundry piles that have formed over the holidays? Between visiting guests, kids returning home from college and extra laundry to keep up with the various outfit changes for events and parties, I personally have Mount Clothing…

  The year is slowly coming to an end and even though it feels like the summer holidays just happened yesterday, it is time to plan one holiday before the end of the year. If you are planning to head…

I’ve been taking CBD for a few years now and not to toot my own horn, but I was one of the first to blog about CBD for Moms in 2018. The CBD industry was just revving up and there…

If your dog appears to be anxious, nervously barking, jumping, hiding or just acting out of control, CBD can be useful in helping ease anxiety.  Just like humans, pets have an endocannabinoid system and are very receptive to this plant-based…

Do you know how to knit or are you learning this summer? Now is a GREAT time to find a knitting pattern for a Fall Dog Sweater & get knitting! Once a pattern is completed, additional sweaters are usually easier…

I have flown more times in the past two years than I have in my whole life. With a daughter going to school across the country & a new business venture back East, we have traversed the country many times…

I live in a coastal climate that is damp and our homes are notorious for having moisture and mold issues. I’ve found the best way to combat mold and allergens in a less than perfect living situation is to follow…

This year, consider giving friends and family memberships to places like Nature Conservancies, Museums, Historical Homes, Botanical Gardens, Lighthouse Preservation Societies, Non-Profit Zoos, Play Houses and other non-profit establishments. The pandemic really took a toll on non-profits over the past…

It’s that time of year again! I’ve been curating some fun picks that are useful (my number one rule of gift giving), clever and kind to our earth. Green Up Boxes I love boxes that combine a variety of items…

If you’re like me, you’re at home cooking the days away during this international pandemic. I’m trying to cook high quality nutritional meals for my family, which also made me think about WHAT I was cooking these meals in. Now…

You can make this awesome spooky Harry Potter-themed tablescape and party favors with things you already have in your home plus a few inexpensive crafts. It’s elegant and fun! You’ll find your guests lingering at the table just to soak…

If you’ve got a garden or yard that could benefit from a bit of improvement, now is a great time to give it a makeover.  However, some gardens can become a bit too manicured or flat once they’ve been tidied…

Are you thinking about building a new home yourself? Here’s a handy list of things to consider before you purchase a lot or land, and what type of design options are useful.   Checklist created by Millbrook Modular Homes  

Raise your hand if walking into your teenager’s room feels like a health hazard? With many teens and college students at home doing online school, the air get is getting a bit funky in their bedrooms, if you know what…