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My Back to School Shopping List

Fabulous Finds, Homeschooling | 1

It’s finally here! Back to school time! Now, don’t get me wrong, I enjoyed the summer a whole lot,...

Frittata Poppers

Who loves chopping onions and garlic? Not me!! I’ve avoided it for so long that I...

Organizing Under The Kitchen Sink

There’s a spot in our homes that often gets neglected and becomes a collector of junk and...

Why White Is the Best Choice When You Love Decorating With Color

You might be wondering: White? What’s white have to do with decorating with color?...

Great Deals on Amazon Prime Day 2017

Fabulous Finds | 1

Sadly, Amazon Prime Day has ended 🙁 But I’m going to leave this post up so that you can...

Celebrate Independence Day with Food, Fun, and 4th of July Printables [FREE]

Entertaining, Holidays | 0

As most of you know, I was born in Honduras. My whole life, though, I was very involved (and...

3 Easy Party Dip Recipes

Cooking, Entertaining | 2

One of my favorite things to do is to entertain! Ever since I can remember, my mom would always...

11 Fun and Refreshing Summer Drinks

The summer heat calls for a refreshing summer drink! Something icy and fruity that will cool the...

Turtle Lava Cake [Instant Pot]

I tried an Instant Pot lava cake for the first time a few months ago and it was absolutely love at...

10 Daily Bathroom Cleaning Habits

I recently wrote a post where I gave you some tips on making bathroom cleaning a breeze! Well, I...

Organizing a Junk Drawer

Ahh the dreaded junk drawer!! We all have one. Don’t deny it. It’s where we throw all...

5-Minute Chicken Pot Pie

A few years ago, my friend Melanie, who loves to surprise us with unexpected delicious meals...

Phillip’s Favorite Apple Crumble

Nothing like a warm apple crumble to hit that sweet spot!! I don’t know about you, but I...

Decorating With Lavender Flowers

I just recently discovered lavender, and absolutely fell in love with it! I’ve never been a...

7 Habits That Lead To a Clean House Every Day

Cleaning, Organizing | 6

If you know me well, then you know my house is pretty much always in order. My friends who come...

Carnitas [Instant Pot]

Pork Carnitas are seriously some of my favorite Mexican tacos! Carnitas, literally means “little...

6 Ideas for Inexpensive Room Makeovers [Decorating on a Budget]

🌸🌸 Spring is finally here 🌸🌸 …and when spring comes around I get the itch to start moving...

Setting up the Perfect Homeschool Desk for a Small Space

Decorating, Homeschooling, Organizing | 6

Last year we made the big decision to start homeschooling one of our children. It wasn’t an...

5 Amazing Pantries That Will Inspire You to Get Yours Organized

Oh the beauty of an organized pantry! It makes my heart flutter when I open my newly organized...

How to Organize a Pantry

Organizing | 16

Is your pantry a source of embarrassment for you? Do you feel the need to apologize for it when...

Hi! I’m Valerie and I’m One Happy Housewife! I am lucky enough to be a stay-at-home mom and do what I love every day. Join me as I share some of my favorite things and tips on all things home! Read my story

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