Lunch on the Patio

I wish I liked to cook. I really do. But I really just don't. I think I used to? I really think its the mess afterwards that I'm not real fond of.  That mean's, I pretty much leave all the cooking up to my husband. Thankfully, he loves to cook and he's really quite good at it so we don't starve! But every now and again I will, and when I do, its this....Chicken Lime Soup. Its is the...

My cleaning obsession with Murchison Hume

I get asked this question all the time..."Do you clean all day?"  In a house that is mostly white with 3 kids a husband and a dog...YES, YES, I DO!That is why when Murchison-Hume asked me if I would be interested in trying out some of their 100% natural cleaning products, my response...Oh, yes please!When they arrived I was pleasantly surprised and I hadn't even used them yet! It was the cute...

Family Room Refresh

I needed a little change around here and I didn't want to spend a dime to do it! I've struggled with our family room set up for awhile now because of this short wall...it drives me bananas!I also was getting tired of my three windows being blocked by our sofa. I love this sofa. Its probably one of the largest investments we have ever made for a piece of furniture but what I failed to realize when...

One Wild and Precious Life

Yes, that is what it is and so very precious.This is going to be a long and wordy post. One filled up with all my raw emotions and thoughts. Deep sorrow followed by overwhelming joy all rolled in to one powerful moment in my life. I promise you, it all comes from a deep place down in my core. Thoughts that have been trying to get out, so here goes nothing.This is where it began......My cousin died....

Pehr Designs Giveaway

Its Friday y'all lets give something away!This week I have partnered up with Pehr Designs to bring you the sweetest little giveaway from their adorable Petit Pehr line!Its cuteness overload! Some lucky gal or guy will be chosen this Monday to win one of each of these super sweet Storage Bins and little pint!TO ENTER Pop on over to my House Seven Blog Instagram feed, find the picture...

WASH, WASH, WASH

We are a family of hand washers.Because Im a freak about the hand washing in our home. Seriously!After the longest winter in all of history and multiple bouts of sickness that have swept through our home with a fury, I am now the mom that is asking my kids every 20 minutes…”DID YOU WASH YOUR HANDS?”I'm serious, when I say, I cant take another season like that one so I am on them constantly about good...