Natasha Nicholes

I'm Mrs. Houseful. Or Natasha if you're not into nicknames! I'm a married mom of four. I love chatting it up with so many of you all. I love traveling, sewing, cooking, and trying new things. I also collect Box Tops For Education, and refer to myself as the crazy Box Tops Lady. Send me yours if you don't collect for your children! You need to contact me? Send me an email! natasha@housefulofnicholes.com

Box Tops Hits $500 Million Milestone - #Giveaway

If you've hung around me enough, and I know many of you have, you realize how much I love the Box Tops for Education program. So much so, that I'm …

Snow Day

On Friday, Chicago got a little over 1 inch of snow. Underwhelming, right? Except this is the latest in any winter in recorded weather history, that we've gotten snow. I …

Full of Word Wednesday: Train Up A Child

There is definitely something about the innocence of children. The joy in which they see the world. How quickly they pick up on habits of their parents. This is …

Lots of Pockets Tote - Michelle Patterns

Thread Filled Tuesdays - Lots of Pockets Tote

It looks like I have my sewing mojo back! Hallelujah! Last night I decided to start sewing bags and clutches to stock my Houseful Of Stitches Etsy Shop. So far, …

What I Wore Sunday: Tribal Print

So, I totally missed last Sunday. Blah. I thought that I was cute too. I'm still struggling in the shirt department. I feel like I don't have enough girly shirts …

Easy Salmon Croquettes

This Saturday I was in the mood for some good old-fashioned Salmon Croquettes, and I decided to whip some up. I can't believe that I hated these as a kid. …