creating the most with the least
When I first started blogging I really didn’t have any plans for where my blog was going to take me or the real “purpose” of why I was writing or sharing things. I quickly realized after all the amazing e-mails and comments I received from YOU that I was an actual inspiration. I never realized [...]
part one Yesterday I shared with you my easy gold/copper gilded pumpkins (instant glam!) today I want to show you what I did with those little beauties. part one My hubby took a paddle drill bit and drilled out the center of these little button pumpkins only large enough to fit a small votive candle [...]
I have a fun outdoor Halloween project that I’m working on. Of course, you can’t have a Halloween project without pumpkins. Pumpkins can get pretty pricey, especially the larger they are. So, how do you get the big bang for your buck? Buy the cheap ones! I’ve seen these little fellas for as cheap as [...]
When I started on my living room make-over I knew right away I wanted a fireplace mantel. Having a mantel gives the space a big focal point and a place where I can decorate for all of the seasons. I hope you enjoy all of my seasonal decorations to come. I like to keep the [...]
Do you remember my mini-makedo porch make-over? Well, we haven’t really touched it since. Until I started making a “things I want done before the baby arrives” list. One of the things was to make our front door functional! You’ve seen these pictures here on my blog click here to see this entrance transform Well, [...]
pumpkin-roll cupcakes with an apple granola crunch topping “There is nothing to eat in this house!” Do you constantly hear little voices running around the house saying this. When, clearly there are plenty of things to eat in the house, just nothing “ready-made” Or in this case, I was the one running around craving something [...]
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!
