In case you guys haven’t noticed from my other wedding posts, I’ve been pretty ambivalent about this whole planning process. So I thought that I was safe from the majority of the bridal frenzy. Turns out, the personal care side of wedding planning is VERY interesting to me.
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Obsessions: 08.24.18
In this week’s ATWT Obsessions, we’re talking about astrology, furniture refinishing, and face transplants.
Keep ReadingFive Wedding Planning Questions that Google Can’t Answer
My wedding is in a few months and we’re in full swing with planning. With all of the resources out there, you would think that planning a wedding would be a piece of cake. But in my planning, there have still been a number of wedding planning questions that I haven’t been able to find answers to online. I just …
Keep ReadingDIY Embroidered Denim Jacket
Remember a few months back when I was on the hunt for the perfect denim jacket? Well, I couldn’t leave well enough alone and decided that I need to just create my own. Here’s how I went about making my DIY embroidered denim jacket.
Keep ReadingObsessions: 06.29.18
We’ve been in a bit of a funk this week, but a few of these obsessions helped brighten our days. Do not proceed unless you’re ready to commit hours of your life to the below sources of entertainment. Here’s what we’ve been up to in this week’s And Then We Tried obsessions.
Keep ReadingPlanning a Weekend in Seattle
As I mentioned in last week’s obsessions, I surprised Zac with a trip to Seattle for his 30th birthday! Neither of us had ever been and his sister and brother-in-law live out there, so it was a good destination for a long weekend. We definitely could have used another day or two, but here’s how I went about planning a weekend in Seattle.
Keep ReadingA DIY Linen Closet Organization Project
Remember when I showed you the inside of my disorganized linen closet? Well, before starting the One Room Challenge I buckled down and did a full DIY linen closet organization using things from around the house and a few new tools.
Keep ReadingThe Magic of Menstrual Cups: A DivaCup Review
Buckle up, friends! Today we’re tackling periods and, more specifically, menstrual cups. I’ve been using a menstrual cup for about two years now after not knowing a whole lot about them. They’re certainly becoming a more popular option, but it’s surprising how many people still don’t know much about them. In fact, my OB/GYN had never seen one before I mentioned that I used one! I’ve become a convert and thought I’d share my DivaCup review with you.
Keep ReadingTiling a Backsplash with Tile Mat: A SimpleMat Review
One last kitchen post before we never have to talk about this project again. Since this was our first attempt at tiling, I wanted to share our process for tiling a backsplash with tile mat and give you our SimpleMat review. There were pros and cons for using tile mat instead of traditional mortar, but we’ll get to that in a minute.
Keep ReadingObsessions: 05.11.18
I’m sure Robin and Michelle are obsessed with being in Greece, but you’ll have to settle with just me this week. Here’s what I’ve been thinking about in this week’s And Then We Tried Obsessions.
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