Once a child comes to this world, the lives of their parents are fundamentally changed. While a child certainly does bring joy to all family members, some preventive measures have to be taken, to assure high safety levels on the premises of your home. Surprisingly enough, most accidents in which children are involved occur at home and some simple tricks and tips will help you decrease the injury chances of your child.

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Last Saturday my life changed.

No I did not get a promotion, we didn't move and Lord knows there is no pregnancy announcement coming.

Friends- we are getting new couches.

Those who know me already know that this is actually big news in our home.  Those microfiber monsters have been a real point of contention in my marriage for years.  You see when i was preggers with the twins I was a bit hormonally whacked and all over the place emotionally.…

I am very limited to what I can do to spruce up my space with my space (#renting). Before you shout out your favorite DIYer on YouTube, Pinterest, or Blogger (I follow many) I prefer to let my own personal style come through. There are times when I am collecting pieces for decor that I've seen and admire and other times I just feel my way through. There are several backyard/patio sets and scenes I admire and others that I'd love that don't quite fit the budget nor my style, I haven't decided…

For quite some time I have been coveting this GABBY FURNITURE TERRANCE CHEST first spotted in this home tour by…

If you've ever had a room hovering at "almost there," you know how frustrating of a situation it can be. The room doesn't look bad, it just doesn't quite sing. It's missing something, and you can't put your finger on it. You might find these six things to try helpful when a room just isn't coming together like you thought it would!

1. Compare it to your inspiration

Whether you tried to copy a room you saw on…

Moms, I think you'll appreciate this! Pretty clever idea:…

Some people would say that the cost of silence is free. Those people are not mothers. There is always a cost. Like when your toddler is having a full on tantrum during the 2^nd hour of a 14 hour trip so you give him the remaining ½ of a chocolate bar knowing full well that it will leave the worst mess on him, the car seat, the car, etc. but your sanity and that of your husbands is well worth the mess.  Or maybe you plopped junior in front of the TV…

Is your family growing?  Do you have a limited amount of space or bedrooms in your house?  Bunk beds are a great way to utilize bedroom space and allow your children to sleep in their own space.  When my children were younger, they had to share a bedroom due to a limited amount bedrooms in the house that I was living in and at the time we weren’t in a position to move into a new home.  Bunk beds allowed me to maximize the space that we had so that each of my children were able to sleep…

A few weeks ago, my husband asked me if I needed anything from the store.  I asked him if he would pick up my youngest son a coloring book because he kept grabbing my pen from me when I wasn’t watching and kept telling me that he wanted to draw.  I took the pen away from him and he was devastated, even though…

Changing tables are a perfect addition to your baby’s nursery.  Most changing tables can be used for multiple purposes, depending on the changing table that you choose to put in your child’s room. Some people feel as if a changing table is a big waste of money; however, many parents don’t realize that a changing table has several benefits.

Learn the benefits of adding a changing table to your child's nursery:…

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I was so excited when La-Z-Boy contacted my PiggyToes to host their grand opening store in Monroeville but unfortunately, I couldn’t attend!  I did however find time to shop weeks after the opening and wrote about my experience in…

A stylish glider.…