Using Family Photos: Stairway Gallery Wall

Like I said in my Family Motto post, I love things in my home to be meaningful. Because of this I love our family photo stairway gallery wall. Our stairway opens to our main living room, so it’s easily seen and is a focus wall from the main part of our house. It...

Flattering Spring Finds at Target

Who doesn’t love Target, right? These 4 pieces added some flattering fun to my closet this month. Images via Target.com Mossimo Zipper Pencil Skirt; This skirt is all the way to the knee (hooray!) and has a straight but not tight fit. It is so versatile! I...

Good Tricks: My fake Michigan sun

We moved here from the land of sunshine…Arizona. After spending 7 years there, I got used to the luxury of a little sun-kissed look all the time. While I know that the increased humidity and decreased sun will be good for my skin in the long run, I can’t...

Family Traditions: March Madness

Image via cbssports.comWe love sports around here, but even if you don’t, March Madness is a great time of year. We have a few traditions that keep it especially exciting:Extended Family. In our extended family everyone over the age of 9, with an email, gets to...

The Ann Arbor Hands On Museum: Indoor Fun

When we moved to Ann Arbor with 3 young boys, about the only place people were adamant that we visit was the Hands On Museum. We have been there so many times, we basically have it down. It is a nice sized museum…smaller than some we have visited but bigger than...