Take Me Out to the Backyard: How to DIY a Baseball Birthday Party!
Well hello there! Its been a little bit since I’ve posted and I have to say thank you to Jenna for holding down the fort on the fun content! I promise I haven’t just been sitting over here eating bon bons and goofing off. Since my last post, our kiddo has started preschool (co-op so […]
How to Find and Print Free Museum Art for Your Home!
This past week, I’ve been searching for some decorative and artistic inspiration for a couple of rooms in my home. I’m hoping to do a gallery wall in our family room with a look that channels a gentleman’s hunt/sport study, library, and sort of Ralph Lauren whiskey lounge vibe. The room is far from done, […]
Love, Legacy, and Handmade Cards: Celebrating America’s Mother of Valentines
With my son coming up on his 3rd birthday, he is really starting to understand the concept of holidays. Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, he seems to get the basics of these events. So with Valentines day a stones throw away I have been thinking about how to explain it to him. What is this holiday about? […]
What would you take? Lessons From the Eaton Fire & Emergency Essentials you should pack right now!
Our recent brush with the Eaton fire has me, I’ll be honest, a little rattled. On so many levels and for so many reasons the fires in Southern California are truly unprecedented and there are so so many who have lost so much that it is mind boggling. Our home is safe, and we are […]
Reset, Reflect and Renew: Tools and Strategies for Planning Your Best Year Yet
The packages are all unwrapped, the feasts and roast beasts have all been devoured, and now it’s that funny time of year between Christmas and New Year’s where we try to squeeze in as much rest and reset as possible. I love this little stretch of time. Weirdly, I love the future planning for the […]
The Best Stocking Stuffer Guide for Last-Minute Shoppers!
Christmas is fast approaching and while you may have started crossing your holiday gift giving of your list, how are you doing on stockings?? I love stockings, I love creating that cornucopia effect of a stocking that is filled to bursting and has also overflowed onto the sofa next to it. But I must say […]
The Best Bourbon Vanilla Cranberry Sauce & Shockingly Good “Leftover” Cocktail!
The first year I made Thanksgiving dinner, I found the most wonderful Cranberry sauce recipe on a blog. Up until this point I my life, cranberry sauce had always been that gelatinous stuff that came out of the can, shaped like the can (rings and all). This was because that is exactly the “stuff” my […]
5 Ways to Beat Holiday Stress and Truly Savor the Season!
I absolutely love the holiday season, but this year it is already feeling a bit overwhelming. All of the pressure to have the decorations, traditions, activates, gift giving, baking, cooking, hosting, you name it. Then add in the normal life stuff on top of all that extra holiday “joy” and it can start to feel […]
The most Satisfying Halloween DIY
This post contains affiliate links, when you purchase through one of these links a small percentage comes our way at no extra cost to you 🙂 Fall is in full swing and something deep in my soul is saying “it’s crafting season!” I think October sort of marks the beginning of crafting season which really […]
Play Kitchen Glow up
Well this project wasn’t exactly planned, but sometimes an opportunity just falls in your lap and… Back story, I’ve been looking at play kitchens for a while and was sort of struggling with a couple of aspects… 1. They are actually pretty expensive, I mean yes you can find them for around $100, but when […]