14 Colorful Coneflowers to Brighten Your Summer Garden
Looking for tough, drought resistant perennials – think about Coneflowers Summer Garden. Long blooming Summer color. A true workhorse, the native coneflower delivers awesome…
10 Mind Blowing Refrigerator Organization Hacks
Searching for refrigerator organization hacks? Something that can help keep your refrigerator running smoothly. And keep an organized and clean fridge? Your refrigerator is one…
12 Life Changing Kitchen Organization Hacks
To keep your home running smoothly, we all need order in our homes. We especially need this in the kitchen. Do you become frustrated in…
10 Amazing and Affordable Date Night Fun Ideas
Looking for some date night fun that won’t shatter your budget? At the end of the work week, you’re ready for some down time…
DIY: How to Refinish a Side Table with Chalk Paint
Curious about the ever-popular Chalk Paint? Us too. Is it really no-prep? Let’s find out – we share our experience refinishing a small side table…
Sealife Spotlight: 40 Penguin Facts You Didn’t Know
As part of our continuing ‘Sealife Spotlight’ series we wanted to cover some interesting facts about our feathered friend of the ocean, the adorable penguin. The…
8 Must-Haves For Your Kids Road Trip
We’ve heard that a recent newer trend is to travel around the world with your newborn. For some of us, just getting to the…
Deer Resistant Perennials: Stop Planting All-You-Can-Eat Garden Buffets
Are you tired of providing an All-You-Can-Eat Garden Buffet for the local deer population? We are. After gardening in our yard, we’ve noticed within minutes…
25 Pretty in Pink Gifts for Mom!
If you’ve been searching for the perfect gift for Mom, take a look at some of the incredible gift ideas we’ve found. These gift…
21 Gorgeous Garden Plants Easy to Grow From Seeds
Looking for some gorgeous garden plants to energize your flower beds that are affordable and won’t break the bank? Well, you can energize those…
12 Gifts to Wow Mom this Mother’s Day
Looking for some amazing gift ideas to give mom this year? We found a few gifts that will Wow mom and let her know exactly…
64 Clever Money Saving Hacks to Live La Vida Frugal
Save Money, who doesn’t want to save money? We all search for ways to cut our daily expenses. And at the end of day, hopefully…
11 Genius Money Saving Tips for Frugal Car Owners
Drivers: How to Save Money Every Mile Owning a car is a fact of life for many of us. And cars need maintenance, fuel, insurance,…
Sealife Spotlight: 38 Dolphin Facts You Didn’t Know
Dolphins need little introduction. Their superior intelligence, playful and curious antics, and seemingly permanent smile have endeared them to humans throughout the ages. Dolphin interactions…
5 Dollar Store Hacks to Organize Your Closet
Can’t find what you’re looking for? We’ve all been there. Between taking the kids to school or daycare then work and back for the…
20 Plants to Brighten Your Garden by Moonlight
Brighten your summer garden by moonlight with white blooming plants. Interested in creating a Moonlight Garden? It’s easy. Create a Moonlight Garden with white or…
55 Ridiculously Smart Frugal Living Tips
In search of frugal living tips that can make a difference in your family budget. We can help you with our smart frugal living tips…
8 Fantastic Short Term Luggage Storage Options for Layovers
Often times when we travel we always want to squeeze every available moment exploring new places before making our next connection. Sometimes it’s a challenge…
15 Summer Family Fun Tips & Ideas to Have a Blast
If you are beginning to make your plans for the Summer and need to pick up a few things for your beach vacation, consider…
Barcelona: 3 Restaurants with Unique Foodie Experiences
Barcelona – 3 Foodie Restaurants with Unique Experiences Barcelona is a fabulous city and one that we find ourselves back in year after year….
8 Ways to Be Green When Cleaning Your House
As we go about cleaning our homes, many of us are conscientious about the types of cleaning products we use in our homes and…
10 Dolphin Home Decor Accessories for Your Coastal Home
Dolphin-inspired coastal home decor accessories The playful, intelligent dolphin: seemingly nature’s link between the ocean and humans. We’re back with another installment of our…
Galápagos Islands, Ecuador: Quito, Guayaquil Layover
When traveling to the Galápagos Islands you will either fly directly to Quito or Guayaquil for a layover before traveling on to the islands….
Sealife Spotlight: 20 Shark Facts you Didn’t Know
As part of our continuing series, Sealife Spotlight, we want to highlight the shark. In this post we’ll share twenty interesting facts about the…
Easter Decor DIY: 6 Ideas to Celebrate Easter
Easter DIY Decor to celebrate the Easter season. As the cold days pass, we creep closer to one of our favorite times of the year,…
Galápagos Islands, Ecuador: Staying There
Traveling to the Galápagos Islands requires planning well in advance of beginning your itinerary. Early on you’ll need to decide whether to stay on a…
10 Octopus Home Decor Accessories for your Coastal Home
Octopus-Inspired Coastal Home Decor Accessories From the days we as children first learned of the sea creature because there was no better way to learn…
100 Ultimate Summer Blast Bucket List
Many of you may be wondering when the weather will improve for more than an occasional day or two. We all need a longer stretch…
Galápagos Islands, Ecuador: Getting There
Traveling to the Galápagos Islands is no small feat. If possible, planning your trip in advance of your departure helps to secure the travel…
Galápagos Islands, Ecuador: Coastal Communities We’d Love to Visit
Galápagos Islands is a volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean about 600 miles off the Ecuadorian coastline. The archipelago has about 19 islands with…
15 BEST Cherry Blossom Viewing Places Around the USA
You don’t have to jet off to Japan or even DC to view the famous Japanese cherry blossoms of spring. Cherry blossoms are one of…
Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil: Coastal Communities We’d Love to Visit
Florianopolis or Floripa as the locals call it, is a coastal island and the capital of Santa Catarina in the south of Brazil. Floripa is…
Celebrate Earth Day: 22 Workplace Ways to Help
Celebrate Earth Day on Sunday, April 22, this year by making small changes to your workplace environment. These small workplace changes multiplied by millions of…
Celebrate Earth Day: 10 Small Student Activities to Help
If you are interested in participating in Earth Day activities as a student, we have a few ideas for you. We listed some Earth Day…
Celebrate Earth Day: 25 Small Ways to Help
Looking for some ideas to celebrate Earth Day this year? Here are a few ideas to help you decide how you would like to participate…
How to Turn Your Soil into High Performing Soil – 3 Types of Soil You Need to Know
We all want gardens with high performing soil. Soil that is rich with nutrients so that whatever we grow will flourish. If you’ve found that…
Lawn Drainage Problems? Amazing Gypsum Additive May Help
Have you noticed any large water puddles on your lawn after a heavy rainfall or when the snow melts in the Spring? The water puddles…
Crate Composting – Alternative for Winter or Small Space Living
Crate composting for small spaces. There are times in the winter when getting to our compost is next to impossible. The snow is either too…
Quick and Easy Pepper and Onion Marinara Pasta Dish
We love cooking. But our household, like many, is hectic and short on time to prepare the elaborate meals we would love to every day. …
8 Gorgeous Plants to Add Shimmer to Your Winter Garden
Every time you think that the cold weather is behind us, another storm pops up and pummels us. And each time as it’s passing through…
16 Road Trip Tips for the First Time Dog Owner
You are a first time dog owner and you’re taking your first road trip with your dog. But you’re wondering how things will go. You’re…
First Time Dog Owner: Cleaning and Odor Elimination Tips
You’ve noticed when you return home that your home doesn’t have that clean smelling scent. Your home has a wet doggy smell that you can’t…
First Time Dog Owner: House-Soiling Prevention Tips
You are a first time dog owner and your dog is the best. You never noticed before but you are finding a few puddles around…
First Time Cat Owner: Cleaning + Odor Elimination Tips
You are a first time cat owner and you’ve come to realize that sometimes your cat is a little messy. Your cat is messy when…
First Time Cat Owner: House-Soiling Preventative Tips
Now that you are a first time cat owner and your beautiful cat is home you realize not all is well. The adjustment period is…
14 Essentials for the First Time Dog Owner
Great news – you’re getting a dog! Congratulations! Your excited beyond belief that you, a first time dog owner, will have a dog to call…
12 Essentials for the First Time Cat Owner
Congratulations you have your first cat and a companion for life! I’m sure you’re thrilled and you can hardly wait until your kitten or cat…
Easter Decor DIY: 9 Easter Decor Ideas for a Coastal Home
As Easter approaches we begin to look for DIY decor ideas to use during the Easter season. It is a welcome distraction from the…
Coastal Decor DIY St Patricks Day Decor Ideas
Decor DIY St Patricks Day for easy holiday styling. We’re sure everyone is thinking about Spring and the warmer days ahead of us. Pretty soon…
Curb Appeal DIY: Adding a Coastal Address Sign
If you are interested in boosting your curb appeal there are a few things you can do that won’t require a lot of time. Some…