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I must have fresh flowers always and always. And so should you. I discovered the best deal this week on hydrangeas and I can pretty much promise you that I will be ordering these once a month for my home.
Now that I have a new flower arranging room I am so motivated to arrange flowers! I thought it might be fun to share once a month how I arrange flowers found at your local grocery store. Today I am using flowers that I purchased at Trader Jose.
Thirty minutes is all you need to make this easy summer magnolia wreath DIY. Join me to learn how you can make this yourself! I know you cannot imagine I made this in 30 minutes! But it is true. I bought these faux magnolia flowers and attached them to a wire ring with floral tape….
I wanted to add some new color to our attic bedroom. I added multiple pinks and it is now so light and bright! Attic bedrooms can be dark and dreary, but they don’t have to be. By adding some color, you can make any space (especially a bedroom) into a welcoming and happy one.
I am back to entertaining again and today I am setting up a fun party in our Carriage House. I love our farmhouse dining room and this new look! Whether you’re hosting a large gathering or just a small dinner party, a farmhouse dining room is sure to make everyone feel comfortable and at home….
Memorial Day weekend is the milestone that says, Welcome Summer! Our beach house is finally finished, so bring on summer! Beach house construction for a year, combined with a wet winter and a non-existent spring, means I am more than ready for some warm summer days. Today, I thought it would be fun to share…
Wedding season is upon us and some of you are looking for ideas. Today I am sharing ideas for How to Plan a Bridal Shower Brunch. A few years ago my girlfriend Maryliz hosted a bridal shower for my daughter-in-law Charlotte. Maryliz asked for my assistance and of course, I jumped at the opportunity to…
Do you have minimal time to plan for the holiday? Fear not! Today I am sharing last-minute ideas to have a meaningful and happy Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember those who have sacrificed their lives while serving in the military. It’s also an opportunity to gather with family and…
We hosted a wedding backyard party at our home last May and it was magical. I cannot wait to share it with you all today! My son Michael was the best man at the wedding and his best friend from college (and volleyball teammate) was the groom. As you can see from the photo below,…
We are almost done with the exterior of our beach house! The front door is done and the garage doors will be installed on Tuesday. I had the pleasure to work with The Home Depot and we picked out these amazing front doors. I love the modern look and they are absolutely what I had…
Twenty-three years ago today we finished the remodel of our white farmhouse kitchen. Don’t you think she looks pretty good at age 23? I did some rough calculations and estimated that in the last 23 years, I have cooked dinner in this kitchen almost 5,000 times. No wonder I am always looking for new weekday…
Our outdoor porch decor needed a big refresh for summer. A good cleaning, a bit of restyling, and some new pillow covers were all it took! We spend almost as much time out here as we do in our home in the summer! The covered porch, fireplace, and heat lamps in the ceiling provide some…
Happy Mother’s Day! Today, whether you are celebrating together or apart, I hope you feel all of the love that surrounds you. Today, my daughter-in-law Charlotte celebrates her first Mother’s Day and I celebrate my 32nd. I miss my mother terribly and today she would be celebrating her 70th Mother’s Day. I am grateful for…
A large flower arrangement doesn’t have to be expensive or hard to make. I will show you how to create one in just a few simple steps. If you are looking for a way to spruce up your home décor without spending a fortune, this easy large flower arrangement is perfect for you! You can…
It’s less than a week until Mother’s Day and I thought I would share some fun Mother’s Day gifts Amazon style. I have gathered a list of our favorite gifts for Mom. And I know how different moms are so we have categorized the gifts which include gifts for the moms who like to do…
I am leaving for New York tomorrow and I am excited! I haven’t been there for four years but I love New York and I am ready for a fun visit. So why am I going to New York? It’s for work! I am heading to a small conference with Amazon and I cannot wait….
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