A Merry Menagerie of Style
Warmer weather brings thoughts of things we love that are related to the spring and summer seasons, like grilling in the backyard, vacations, hiking in the Wasatch Mountains, longer days with warm sunshine, and beautiful blooms on flowers. Decorating with natural elements such as flowers can really cozy up a home or set the mood for entertaining. Here are ...continue reading
I know what you’re thinking, because I thought it too when Junior was born. I’m still young, I’ve got years ahead of me, estate planning is for old people! A distant cousin brought it up in passing a couple weeks after I had Junior, but I had brushed her off because at that time, I had just had my baby! I couldn’t even bear to think about being ...continue reading
By Emily Dahl Motherhood is a tricky thing. I truly believe it is life’s greatest calling. Nothing else can make my heart swell quite like my children do. Except maybe for hot fudge. But at the same time, motherhood can be brutal. I’m a mother of 4 kids, ages 6, 4, 2, and 6 months. I bet you just thought to yourself, “You’ve got your hands full, ...continue reading
By Jill Krause Babies come with lots of STUFF. Unfortunately, they do not also come with their own house to store all that stuff, so we're forced to get it all inside a tiny room, which they could possibly be sharing with an older sibling. Sometimes the only way to go is up. This Diaper Wall Organization system takes advantage of unused wall space to create ...continue reading
Reading to your children is one of the most important things you can do to help them learn and grow into intelligent, successful adults. Here are some tips to help you turn your kids into lifelong readers. Take library field trips: Going to the library can be an exciting activity for children. Making it a special event filled with exploration and ...continue reading
Hi there, and welcome to Red Barn, a blog with oodles of creative and fun ideas for design-savvy parents and kids! We hope you find our Merry ...continue reading
