Recent Home Articles

It’s the Most Clutterful Time of the Year

It’s the Most Clutterful Time of the Year

Most women wouldn't argue the fact that the holiday season is amongst the most stressful, most cluttered times of the year. Following their first shift (work) and second shift (family and home responsibilities), the holidays could easily feel like a third shift. How...

Shannon Wilson: Work. Play. Balance.

Shannon Wilson: Work. Play. Balance.

It had been mentioned that she had a laid-back, down-to-earth personality. Still, hearing this was a bit of a surprise: "I like to play with STDs." That was the first indication that "play" is not only part of Shannon Wilson's work hard/play hard philosophy, but also...

Deck the Halls and Give Your Extras

Deck the Halls and Give Your Extras

With the early wintry weather, it's been easy to get into the holiday spirit and decorate for winter festivities. As we unpack those totes of garland, lights, and other décor, the amount of decorations we've collected over the years may seem a bit overwhelming. Before...

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)3

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)3

"Mommy, my friends keep asking me why my brothers' names are painted on my bedroom wall. When can we make my room MY room?" Poor Luke. My six-year-old had been living in a hand-me-down bedroom for three years. I was tempted to reply, "Don't you know you should expect...

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)

"Mommy, my friends keep asking me why my brothers' names are painted on my bedroom wall. When can we make my room MY room?" Poor Luke. My six-year-old had been living in a hand-me-down bedroom for three years. I was tempted to reply, "Don't you know you should expect...

Ashima Saigal: Finding Peace in Entrepreneurship

Ashima Saigal: Finding Peace in Entrepreneurship

Ashima Saigal, founder of Database Sherpa, works in a career field where women only account for about twenty percent of the work force, according to the National Science Foundation. Saigal's choice to work in this field has compelled her to be a trailblazer, although...

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)1

Kids Bedroom Updates (That are Easy on the Wallet)1

"Mommy, my friends keep asking me why my brothers' names are painted on my bedroom wall. When can we make my room MY room?" Poor Luke. My six-year-old had been living in a hand-me-down bedroom for three years. I was tempted to reply, "Don't you know you should expect...