Last year, basically ,all of my Christmas decorations were ruined when our storage building was destroyed by a storm. I rushed to make as many ornaments as I could at the time. But, I couldn’t seem to find the motivation to make the most of it. This year: new house, new surroundings, (less money!) and [...]
WhateverWednesday link party (and features)
November 30, 2011 · by · 4 Comments
‘What’s she going to do with…THAT?!’
November 29, 2011 · by · Leave a Comment
Another bad bad bath (room)
November 28, 2011 · by · 1 Comment
Meet Amanda’s bathroom. Amanda came to me for help, with her bathroom. She hates her floor , plastic-y walls, and lack of space. First things first, the floor. Easiest fix? buy a rug! I think , unfortunately, the best idea would be to buy some new flooring. I suggest an inexpensive laminate wood flooring. There [...]
What’s she going to do with …THAT?! reveal
November 23, 2011 · by · 5 Comments
WhateverWednesday link party and holiday decor
November 22, 2011 · by · 7 Comments
Thanksgiving is almost here. Are you ready? We are. But, only because we are keeping everything very simple this year and focusing more on being with family and being completely and totally thankful for the things we have. We are finding peace in living simple and enjoying life . Rather than wishing for things we [...]
What’s she going to do with … THAT?!
November 22, 2011 · by · Leave a Comment
girls will be girls
November 19, 2011 · by · 2 Comments
I always talk about spruce-ing up your home. But, never really talk about my other passion: fashion/beauty. Probably because momma doesn’t get much time to indulge in that passion. My style is very casual (geek chic?) . But wearing jeans and a Tee doesn’t mean looking sloppy . Hair , make-up , and accessories can [...]
{vlog} ::REVEAL::On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me…..
November 16, 2011 · by · 9 Comments
A partridge and a pear tree! Thank you all for participating in my ‘What’s she going to do with…THAT?! ‘ ::direct link to YouTube video if you have trouble viewing it here:: aside from my cruddy camera skills, my camera only films small little snippets….hence the choppiness. You all get the point though, right? ha! [...]
WhateverWednesday link party
November 15, 2011 · by · 4 Comments
Hello! I'm Amy, also known as Momma Hen. It's no secret that a large majority of adults are living from paycheck to paycheck. Being a family of five and our main source of incoming being from two parents living their dream and working from home; There is no doubt that I know that feeling all too well. Through all of our financial struggles, I have always managed to continue to create a beautiful home, seasonal projects, rich and hearty homemade meals, all while raising the most amazing children and loving the most amazing husband. Don't let frugal living dampen your life or style. Here on mommahenscoop.com I strive to inspire everyone to live a life full of beauty without a lot of fuss or expensive pre-made things. Follow along with us while we renovate our fix-er-uper farm house, DIY and homemade seasonal projects, and a whole lot good ol' fashioned comfort food recipes. This is our life, won't you join us? Be sure to subscribe below and get update in your in-box!
