Author: Cori
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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 the People on Your List Will Actually Like
I love giving and receiving homemade gifts. I also love crafting and being creative so doing homemade gifts is a natural fit for me. I feel like 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…
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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 black 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 is not 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…
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How to Move Houseplants Outdoors For the Summer
Moving houseplants outdoors for the summer may seem kind of counter-intuitive – they are houseplants after all. However, there are several benefits and reasons to try it. I don’t move all of my plants outdoors for the summer but certain plants go out every single year. It’s like a little ‘summer vacation’ for my houseplants,…
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Easy DIY Self-Watering Moss Pole
If you are reading this article, chances are you have had some unfortunate experiences with moss poles in the past. I’ve been there. I tried to make moss poles work in my houseplants for a couple of years, always ending up with hopelessly dry and crispy moss. Eventually, I gave up and destined my vining…
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9 Indoor Trees That Will Actually Survive in Low Light
Do you have a shady corner of your home that needs a little love? Look no further, this list of 9 low light indoor trees will actually survive in that dark corner where your other plants have gone to die. When it comes to indoor trees that will grow in low light conditions things can…