I don’t know how to knit or crochet, but I sure did try to do whatever it is that yielded a mini ruffle scarf. Sashay Yarn made it somewhat easy. Let me explain… Red Heart sent me a care package with a few skeins of Sashay as well as some knitting needles and crochet hooks.… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: Recycling Glass For A More Stylish Home
Recycled glass is no longer just for bottle makers and manufacturers – designers too are starting to realize the style potential of repurposed glass. One of the hottest trends sweeping the world of interiors at the moment is the rustic or vintage chic look. And with repurposing bottles and old glassware both environmentally and cost-friendly,… Continue Reading
Home Spa: 6 Ingredient Face Scrub
I’m lost with face scrub. When I run out of my favorite… St. Ives Apricot, I get grumpy. When I’m without the grainy goodness, I feel as though my face isn’t truly clean and that’s gross. Spring is a time I like to focus on all things homemade and when I ran out of face… Continue Reading
Repurpose To Spark Creativity And Eliminate Excess
I love new things, which usually leads to spending money unnecessarily and filling our home with more stuff. While I still love to shop, I’ve been able to satisfy my itch by repurposing. I started seeds for the garden using toilet paper rolls as mini pots and I created an indoor herb garden using mason… Continue Reading
Conscious Box {Giveaway: 4/9/13}
I’ve been slipping on my quest to live a healthier, more eco-friendly life. Now that things have slowed down a bit, I am trying to get back on track. As a fun way to introduce my family to new products that are sustainable and ethical, I’ve been wanting to try Conscious Box. They’ve agreed to… Continue Reading
New Year, New Hair With Garnier Olia
Usually towards the end of the year, I get antsy feelings of wanting to do something with myself. So in true Sheena fashion, I started the new year by dying my hair. Nothing drastic, but more of a refresh. I have grown to love my magenta locs. I consider them to be a signature look… Continue Reading
The boys in their New Christmas Jammies
Each year, Jayden wears a pair of festive pajamas to bed on Christmas Eve, to wake on Christmas Day and open his presents. It’s a little way to add big excitement to our celebration. It’s so much fun capturing the morning and the pjs add an extra special touch. This year, we are celebrating our… Continue Reading
Mess Without Stress: Painting In The Tub
Part of fostering a great childhood is allowing messes. Some my life’s most memorable moments involved getting messy whether allowed or mischievously behind my mother’s back, haha. One way we allow mess without stress is by letting Jayden paint in the tub. It’s so much fun for him and the cleanup is a breeze. I… Continue Reading
Walmart’s Making Great Strides Towards Sustainability
As a Walmart Mom, I love sharing recipes, diy projects, and promos incorporating Walmart, but I especially love sharing what they are doing to be a responsible brand. Over the years, I have watched Walmart make major moves in the area of sustainability and I am happy to share some of their latest from this… Continue Reading
Mrs. Meyer Has Spoiled Me
I’ve used variety of gentle, plant based cleaners in our home, but one brand I had yet to try was Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day. I’ve heard about the brand, but it hadn’t been readily available to me until it hit Walmart stores. I had an opportunity to receive a sampling of their products… to see… Continue Reading