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With patience and practice even simple loops can become something beautiful.

Want to learn Crochet? Start HERE! Learn all the basics of crochet with Melanie Ham's free video tutorials. She walks you through all the steps so that you can get started on your crochet journey and beyond.

Follow these expert tips to care for your tomato plants.

How to Prune Tomato Plants For EXPLOSIVE Growth (the Right Way!) I’m going to show you exactly how to prune tomatoes to help grow the healthiest plants and give the best results.

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The housing market hasn’t rebounded as quickly as experts originally hoped. But that doesn’t mean it’s stalled.

Higher inflation and lingering economic uncertainty caused economists to revise their forecasts for this year. But importantly, when those two things settle down, many experts believe the market will regain its momentum.

So don’t see this revision in forecasts as a sign of trouble. See it as a temporary reaction to overall conditions and uncertainty.

If you want to know what’s happening in our local market, and what it could mean for your plans for the rest of this year, let’s connect.

The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026 If the housing market feels confusing right now, you’re not alone.

Quick, cozy, and simple, dump dinners to the rescue.

22 Dump Dinners That Practically Make Themselves Easy dump dinners like taco soup, ranch pot roast, sheet pan gnocchi, and chickpea curry come together in a snap with the slow cooker, oven, or stove.

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One of the biggest questions I’m getting right now is: “What’s going to happen with the housing market in the second half of the year?”

And it makes sense why everyone is asking.

Affordability is tight. Rates feel high. Prices do too.

And people want to know if the second half of the year is going to be better.

Here's the honest answer. A lot of it depends on what happens with inflation – and the lingering uncertainty overseas. But even in today’s market, there’s opportunity, if you know where to look.

Want a breakdown of what’s impacting the market, where experts think things could go from here, and what you can actually do about it?

Send a DM or drop a comment below and I can send you over an article that breaks it all down.

Renting a truck? Here’s how to choose the right size.

How to Choose the Right Moving Truck? Learn tips and tricks here on how to select the best one for your move.

A cozy forest hideaway where humans and birds find calm.

The Tiny Treehouse That’s Also a Bird Sanctuary Studio North designed the Birdhut in Windermere, Canada, a whimsical treehouse perched in the forest canopy that shelters both humans and local birds.