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Hello Friends! Is it me or has sparkling water become the new craze? All the new flavors and brands are just so appealing on a hot day. It's such a nice way to feel like you are drinking something fun...

Home improvement projects can be expensive and intimidating.   When we first moved into our home 7 years ago, I knew what it was going to take to make this fixer upper feel like home. And not only that, this fixer...

During the current climate of this global pandemic, many of us find ourselves anxious, scared, angry or sad. And that's okay. Here at TCMC we want to walk along beside you as we traverse these uncertain waters together. In...

I spent the better half of a decade always drifting off to sleep the same way: imagining how I would decorate a future home. Sometimes it was a made-up floor plan I’d imagine room by room, other times it...

Considering last year we went from “Oh no! Not another road trip!" to “Wow, it’s already been a month since we went on a trip!”... I would say we have come a very long way as parents of young...

Tis the season! The season to entertain, see a lot of friends and family, to spread holiday cheer...and to feel overwhelmed. Hosting holidays in your home can be so much fun, but it's a lot to manage on top of...

“I feel like I am failing at everything!” Ever yelled that one into the big open sky? Yep – me, too. Only about 10,000 times. It’s so easy to see the “epic fails” of my own situation. The late arrival at...

This is us; or rather, anyone born in the 20th century. We’re all descendants of thrower-outers. It wasn’t until several years into my grade school youth that the concept of the 3 “R”s, reduce, reuse, recycle, was introduced to...

Want to know my stress level? Take a look at my home office. You won’t gauge my stress level by the length of my to-do list or how many items are crossed off. You won’t know it by how...

Let me start by saying that I love dogs. I love pets and animals really, in general. I used to have dogs and I loved them. For Pete’s sake, our Cavalier King Charles used to sleep with his head...

Our language is not very descriptive sometimes. You can know someone, as in you have heard their name before and could pick them out of a crowd. Or you can KNOW someone, as in you've held their hair while...

Enter to win New Horizon Academy’s back-to-school giveaway here: https://woobox.com/t2bqwt After a fun-filled summer, getting back into a school routine can be a challenge for both parents and children alike. Help ease the transition of going back to school by...

It’s time to clean up and clean out the house. Yes, let’s throw away that broken toy that has been stored in the maybe-I-can-try-and-fix-it-pile on top of the fridge. No, we probably don’t need to keep ALL the almost-gone...

Summer is in full swing, which means longer days, warmer weather, and a great opportunity to create lifelong memories with your family. Try these fun, easy activities with your children this summer and keep the traditions going for years...