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We are a husband and wife, trying to navigate life, parenthood, and now adding blogging to this crazy mix. Some articles are written by me (Jocelyn), some will be written by my husband (Eric), and some will have a version of the story we would both like to share. Our goal is to share our lives with you while sharing information about parenting, recipes and DIY projects, life and everything in-between.
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Simple Floor Bed for Beginners
Our need for a toddler bed came quicker than we were expecting. That was probably mostly my fault. I always like to challenge Graham and see if he can hit milestones as early as possible. In this case, I kept trying to teach him to get out of his crib. In hindsight,...
Easy and Inexpensive Dinosaur Hat Rack
Aside from having a ton of stuffed animals, Graham also has a lot of hats - baseball hats, beanies, winter hats, fedoras. We didn't have any sort of organization system, so they typically ended up all over the house. I knew I wanted something to match his room (check...
How we Refinished a Hand-me-down Dresser
We were on a hunt to get Graham new furniture for his toddler room, on a budget! It was so crazy to see the price of a brand new dresser and we could not find one that we really liked. We had already made Graham a floor bed, and I knew I wanted the dresser to match. I...
Extremely Easy DIY Bookshelves
Tools and Supplies Needed Tape MeasurePencilMiter SawDrillBrad Nail Gun(1) 24″ 1×3 Board(1) 24″ 1×6 Board(1) 24" 1x4 Board2 1/2 inch construction screwsStain (sponges or cloth to apply stain)Wood GlueOrbital Sander/Sand paper (optional)Tack Cloth Construction *Side...
Graham’s Toddler Room
It has been one year, since we completed Graham's "Big Boy" room! He was so excited for his new bed and his Nugget couch. Still not sure if he even noticed anything passed those two things at first. We decorated his nursery in a dinosaur theme, so we stuck with it to...