At home, we love hands-on projects that bring the kids so much joy. Yes, they can get a little messy, but they’re usually easy to clean up and always worth it. More than anything, these activities create fun memories and keep learning exciting. You’ll notice that many of these projects use the same simple ingredientsContinueContinue reading “5 Hands-On Homeschool Activities Kids Will Love”
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Simple and Delicious Homemade Churros
* I earn a small commission from affiliate links * Our March birthday boy requested churros for an extended family birthday party. Every recipe I found was not going to be enough! So here’s a big batch recipe for homemade churros + some helpful tips and tools at the end. Enjoy! How many this makes: About 40–60ContinueContinue reading “Simple and Delicious Homemade Churros”
Bedroom Swap: The Girls’ Room
* I do earn a small commission from affiliate links So, we’ve talked about why we started this bedroom makeover and you’ve already seen the boys’ room reveal. Now, let’s chat about how we actually arrived at the designs for each of the bedrooms. I have five kids and each one of them has opinions.ContinueContinue reading “Bedroom Swap: The Girls’ Room”
Life Lately at the Rios’
Time flies! Where has the summer gone? As we head into August, let’s catch up on what the Rios family has been up to lately. As we ended June, Ivan wrapped up his baseball season with a championship win in a two day tournament. Nothing says summer quite like a ball game under the lightsContinueContinue reading “Life Lately at the Rios’”
Life Lately at the Rios’
Hi friends! It has been a minute since I have taken the time to write a “life lately” post…or any post at all for that matter. May brought an unexpected business opportunity for Chris and I. We took the risk, and it has taken some time to get going. So what is it?! Well…we needContinueContinue reading “Life Lately at the Rios’”
Etsy Artwork
Do you love to swap the artwork in your home frequently? I sure do! I love to switch out artwork every couple of years, or with a room refresh, so I definitely like to find affordable artwork. Have you ever looked on Etsy?! It is my favorite place to find artwork. I’ve rounded up severalContinueContinue reading “Etsy Artwork”
Bathroom Refresh on a Budget
Do you have a room or two in your house with a few major pain points? I’m sure most people do. If you had the money, time and resources, you’d rip the whole thing down to the studs and start over, right? But reality is life is expensive these days and circumstances don’t always (orContinueContinue reading “Bathroom Refresh on a Budget”
Primary Bedroom Mood Board
When I was a young girl, we moved quite often. Once the move had happened, and we were unpacking, I would decorate the new mantle. Decorating was not something that my mom took interest in or maybe perhaps just didn’t have the time for, and she was more than happy to let me take theContinueContinue reading “Primary Bedroom Mood Board”
Playroom Rainbow Wall
We bought our house pre kids. Upstairs it has a little living room. Pre kids it was the TV room. Awe the laps of luxury back before we were busting at the seams of our house. Once the kids got a bit older and quit sharing a room, we lost the play room. Oh howContinueContinue reading “Playroom Rainbow Wall”
Creating a Vignette
Are you googling what a vignette is? Because I did. I was pretty sure I was using the right word, but wanted to make sure before I give you some key points on how to create one. I’m talking about a vignette in relation to home decor. A vignette is a small grouping of decorativeContinueContinue reading “Creating a Vignette”