1 // Happy Friday! July is not one of my favorite months, but I'm surviving with lots of ice water, iced coffee and ice cream! On Sunday night we treated ourselves to the luxury of Brusters ice cream, and it was SO good. We shared a Mint Fudge Crunch sundae which has to be one… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday: Birthdays, 500’s and Ice Cream {7.15.16}
Author: comehomeforcomfort
Finishing Touches For The Living Room
Last week I showed you the updates I've made in my living room. It took six months but only cost me $140 to give the room a much lighter and brighter feel. My shopping strategy with household decor, as with groceries, is to wait until something is at the lowest price I can find before I… Continue reading Finishing Touches For The Living Room
Chicken and Black Bean Hummus Dip
I know I'm super late to the hummus party, but I recently tried it for the first time! Since then, I've been looking for ways to incorporate it into my meals. I don't really care for it as a veggie dip, but when I found some slightly spicy black bean hummus at my grocery store… Continue reading Chicken and Black Bean Hummus Dip
My Top 5 Favorite Household Cleaning Products
this post contains affiliate links I'm mixing up my usual Five on Friday routine with another list of 5 things! Today I'm sharing my top five favorite household cleaning products - I sat down in front of the camera and talked about all five of them, how I like to use them and of course a… Continue reading My Top 5 Favorite Household Cleaning Products
Living Room Refresh {On A Budget}
This year I really wanted to replace our living room furniture. We currently have a worn (but still pretty comfy) hand-me-down leather sectional, a matching recliner and a very old love seat that Paul brought from his bachelor days. It has a slip cover that is really showing wear (thanks mostly to Thelma Lou). Several months… Continue reading Living Room Refresh {On A Budget}
Dark Chocolate Iced Coffee {Cold Brew}
My secret to surviving summer in the South is to keep everything as cold as possible. I finish my showers with a blast of cold water, carry ice water with me when I run errands, set the thermostat at 68 and only turn on the oven when absolutely necessary. I'm serious about staying cool in… Continue reading Dark Chocolate Iced Coffee {Cold Brew}
5 Things on Friday {7.1.16}
1 // Happy Friday! This is a special weekend in America (I'm sure you're aware)! 🙂 Don't forget that this is a great time to stock up on condiments, chips and anything you use for grilling (hamburgers, charcoal, buns, hot dogs, sausages). All those things will be on sale this weekend so get it while… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {7.1.16}
Because Marriage Matters {June Recap}
Each Monday I post a picture on Instagram with a snapshot of something we do because marriage matters. You can read more about why we do this on my first Marriage Matters post. Having a strong and happy marriage doesn't just happen - it takes work! If you need some help or encouragement to… Continue reading Because Marriage Matters {June Recap}
June’s New Recipes
This month I tried a couple recipes that have been on my Pinterest "recipes to try" board for a long time, and also a few things that I just recently pinned. Apparently I was really into tomatoes and bacon this month! Here are my new recipe successes from June - click the recipe title to view… Continue reading June’s New Recipes
5 Things on Friday {6.24.16}
Happy Friday! Here's a quick roundup of 5 things I'm loving this week! On Twitter: When National Selfie Day & National Yoga Day happen at the same time. In Blogland: One of my favorite monthly linkups - the $10 at Target blog hop! It's always so much fun to see what everyone found for $10!… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {6.24.16}