Baking, Building and Raising Babies We are tackling life one DIY at a time while balancing a family, a budget and a hectic daily life.
Keeping a kid cool, calm and collected at the Doctor’s Office is near impossible… at least, it is for us. Thankfully, one of the wonderful nurses in our office has a fool proof trick up her sleeve when it comes to distraction – a single tongue depressor.
I long to be one of those Mommas who dresses her kiddo in an adorable themed outfit for each and every holiday, but, unfortunately, it’s not one of my strong suits. Tomorrow is St. Patrick’s day and I realized this morning that I have nothing cute & green for the little guy to wear.
It’s that great “In Between” time of year where you’re not really in Spring mode, but you’re definitely over Snow and Winter. For me, this leads to a crisis of seasonal decor and the need for a DIY Wreath. I wanted to take down my …
We have got Spring Fever in a bad sort of way over here at Rolling Richmond Homestead. It’s teasingly getting closer and closer to “play outside” weather but the rain keeps getting in the way of things. One of my go to projects for the …
I’ve always enjoyed making & devouring home made breads but the idea of sourdough has always been a bit daunting for me. I am in no way shape or form an accomplished baker and you have to nurture it every day making sure your starter is fed and a happy temperature.
Leading up to the birth of my first child, I wasn’t too caught up in a “Birth Plan.” In fact, I think I jokingly told my OB that my only plan was to have a baby, but, it wasn’t far from the truth. I was …
(Disclaimer: This post may contain Affiliate Links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Click here for full disclosure) While sitting on the back patio a few weeks ago, a teeny tiny visitor zipped past us. I gasped and squealed all at once to realize …
We’ve been cleaning out the closets lately and either finding purposes for our belongings, donating them or tossing them. One fun discovery I made during the last “Random Closet Purge” was our curtains from the wedding arbor we were married beneath.
When my wonderful husband and I first got engaged, I did what any red blooded woman does- I started a Pinterest Board. I knew I wanted the ceremony outdoors, I knew I wanted simple decor and I knew I wanted to keep costs down as much as possible.
Welcome to Rolling Richmond! We’re taking life one DIY project at a time, raising our family, and enjoying a simple life… which is a lot harder than it seems! Here you’ll find a community where makers can come together and learn from one another. Where …