HOME FEATURE: Mommy Yayen
As I've always been about sharing and learning about each other's experiences, I thought about featuring some homes that I'm so humbled to have been welcomed into when we visited the Philippines last month. What inspired me to share these homes (of course, with the...
EVEN MORE MINE
My family and I have been blessed to travel last month mainly because we were appointed important roles in my cousin's wedding in the Philippines. I was called to be the Matron of Honor, and my husband as one of the groomsmen. As I've shared in my speech during the...
THIS FATHER’S DAY
My initial goal for this blog was to post every week, but we were on vacation so I apologize for not meeting the goal thrice in a row. With two toddlers and working full-time, I now realize it's an ambitious goal. The good news is I have more than three weeks worth of...
THIS MOTHER’S DAY
It is my fourth Mother's Day as a mom to two children, Jesse, 3, and Brooke, 2 in 20 days. My first Mother's Day, I was crazy busy with a 3-month infant, nursing school and church wedding preps. My second Mother's Day, I was a whale and about to pop the second time...
PIPE TABLE
I've been wanting to build a table for our back patio and I wasn't too crazy about the traditional farmhouse tables. I've been eyeing the pipe tables on Pinterest and they seemed totally doable, so I decided to make one and design the top like our plank wall. Tips: -...
FLOORING
We have been itching to convert our bedroom flooring from carpet to anything wood (laminate or hardwood), and we stalled on doing the task for months because we thought it was so daunting. I bought the wood from Home Depot for only less than $150 (glueless laminate)...
WELCOME
As this marks the very first to hopefully hundreds of entries to the first blog I actually launched, I hope to be able to do exactly that, leave a mark. I have been attempting to start a blog for ages but as I mentioned in an IG post, only recently have been my...
EXTERIOR FACELIFT
I stumbled upon this post and decided to do it to our garage. I eventually stained our window shutters to match.
PRIVACY FENCE
We have been figuring out how to "privatize" our backyard, and we stumbled upon this post. We did it for our side gate and it looked really nice, and was fairly easy to do. We calculated the costs to do almost the whole backyard (50ft chain link), and it wasn't cheap,...