
30 Before 30
Wait, what? I'm turning 30!? I don't feel like a 29 year old... but the math adds up, so I must be! With the crazy year its been, I didn't even realize my birthday was coming up. Sad, I know! Over the Christmas break John asked me what I'd like to do for my birthday and I know I looked at him like "Why would you ask that, what a wierd question" then I realized oh ya, my birthday is in less than...

How a pandemic helped me plan out my goals
First we have to chat a bit about 2020 and how its changed my goal setting for 2021 To say 2020 was a very different year might be an understatement. But, the changes that the pandemic forced have brought some positives too! For me, 2020 actually brought a lot of joy! I joined a new office who truely are a team, supporting each other in any way they can. John and I really started to focus on...

ORC Master Bedroom Reveal
Master Bedroom with Built in Headboard Cabinet & Dog Bed Drawer It's finally done!!! No more sleeping in the middle of the living room in the basement. Hallelujah! This was our first time participating in the One Room Challenge, and I have to say, I'm so glad we did! Summer is the busiest time for both John and I at work, and being part of a challenge really forced us to stick to a timeline,...

ORC Week 4 & 5 – Building a Bedframe with a Dog Bed
“Did I read that right? A dog bed?” Yes, you read right! We built a bedframe with a hideaway dog bed. Why? Because I need the best of both worlds! I need Sarabi & Jack to sleep nice and close to me, but also want my room to look clean and tidy. This has always seemed impossible, as they have giant beds. Eventually, I came up with the idea for a hideaway drawer for their beds! Yes, Jack...