Author: Cori
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My Favourite Tried & Tested Products for DIY Gel Nails at Home
Gel manicures are surprisingly simple to do at home. If you’re looking to start a new hobby and save some money on salon visits, here are my favourite tried and tested products to get you started!
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I’m a Houseplant ‘Expert’ and I Can’t Keep These 5 Houseplants Alive for the Life of Me
Houseplants are more than just a hobby or a part of my home decor. I mean, I literally make a living writing about them (best job ever!). So when it comes to caring for houseplants, I take pride in my collection of happy and healthy plants. I also know a lot about houseplant care (like…
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11 Must-Have Products for Baby’s First Year
As a first time mom, I stressed about whether or not I had everything I needed before our daughter was born. Now, I understand that when it comes to baby products, there is not much that is truly “essential” outside of diapers and wipes of some kind (and formula if you are formula feeding of…
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Wild ONE Birthday Party – Decorations, Food, & More
Our little girl just turned 1 (how!??) and there was no doubt in my mind that “Wild ONE” was the perfect party theme for our little monkey. I did a lot of research ahead of time (aka searched Pinterest) and had a good idea of what I wanted the party to look like. The biggest…
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How to Write a HARO Pitch That Wins
I have to admit, I am relatively new to HARO (Help a Reporter Out). It was introduced to me recently by one of my editors as I began to take on more projects and it has completely changed the game for me in terms of finding expert sources to contribute to my articles. I truly…
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34 Homemade Gift Ideas for Any Occasion
I love giving and receiving homemade gifts. I also love crafting and being creative so doing homemade gifts is a natural fit. Homemade gifts sometimes have a bad reputation for being the ‘cheap’ or ‘easy’ option but I personally feel that it’s usually the opposite. Yes, while I first got into homemade gifts as a…
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5 Important Lessons I Learned From My First Year of Vegetable Gardening
This past year, my boyfriend built us the raised vegetable garden of my dreams and we did our first year of vegetable gardening. Technically, we’d done some small, half-hearted vegetable gardens before we owned our home but I’d count this as our first serious year of vegetable gardening. While overall I’d say it was a…
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7 of the Best Low-Light Houseplants
Based on personal experience! Is your home suffering from a lack of natural light? Have you excitedly brought home gorgeous tropical houseplants only for them to invetibly lose all of their leaves and die because they aren’t getting enough light? If you are reading this article, chances are the answer is yes and you have…
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How to Grow Pothos (Devil’s Ivy) Indoors
The EASIEST houseplant to grow – even if you have a brown thumb! When it comes to houseplants, few are more popular or well-known than the pothos (Epipremnum aureum). Also commonly known as devil’s ivy, these vining plants can be found in nearly every houseplant lover’s home. They are easy to grow, affordable, and forgiving…
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The Best Gifts for Houseplant Lovers
As chosen by a houseplant lover. Whether it’s a birthday or a calendar holiday like Christmas, choosing the perfect gift for the people in your life isn’t always easy. There are so many options, and yet somehow, not enough? But, if the person you are shopping for is a houseplant lover then you have come…