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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…
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….
Spring is here in full bloom and today I am sharing an easy DIY How to Make a Peony Floral Wreath. Isn’t it awesome? My Easy Peony Floral Wreath took about thirty minutes to make. All of the links to make this are below and the best part is there are thirty-two different colors of…
A few weeks ago, I shared my raised vegetable beds and tomato trellis with you. Well today, I’m diving deeper and sharing how to make it yourself! Now I will say… some of my MIY’s are super simple… this one? Not so much. But worth it? 100%. Continue reading to find out how to make your own raised vegetable beds!
It’s warming up and I am really focusing on my Spring garden. With all of the rain this year, lots of my plants are already blooming! I have four raised beds that I replant every year. My focus is always on heirloom tomatoes. But I also plant lots of herbs, and vegetables, and cut flowers…
I did a quick remodel last fall and pulled off a one-day bathroom remodel with black and white wallpaper. Technically, I did it in a few hours which spanned over two days. Two things happened to makeover this bathroom … two coats of paint and some black and white wallpaper. And that was it!
Wedding season is almost here. Today I am sharing the rehearsal dinner decorations and ideas I created for my son Andrew and his bride Charlotte. Rehearsal dinners (now also called welcome parties) are held the evening before the wedding. When we hosted my son Andrew’s rehearsal dinner, I wanted everyone at the dinner to know…
Today is National Picnic Day and I thought it might be fun to set up an amazing picnic in our backyard. Isn’t this gorgeous? National Picnic Day is a day to celebrate the joy of eating and spending time outdoors with friends and family. It is celebrated annually on April 23rd in the United States….
Today, we are celebrating Earth Day with outdoor dining and Arhaus. Arhaus is a brand rooted in sustainability and I am proud to partner with them. I love the Arhaus furniture that we have in our backyard. We used it to create this spectacular outdoor dining table for an Earth Day dinner. If you think…
Spring is the season to refresh and add a splash of color to your home decor. One way to do this is with colorful throw pillows. Colorful throw pillows are an inexpensive and easy way to update any room in your home. Today I am sharing the best affordable colorful throw pillows and where to…
I decided to come up with a craft idea only using things I already own. This homemade spring pink wrapping paper is one of my new favorite easy paper crafts. Given how much craft stuff I already own, I could probably do this again. Every month. Or every week. Or even every day. Oops!
Today I am sharing a Spring Kitchen Tour in our Waco Airbnb. I even served a delicious light breakfast with my homemade blueberry muffins. I love the kitchen in my Waco Airbnb so much. The light is so incredible and I am so excited to take you on a spring kitchen tour of it. I…
Wait. What? It’s true. You can make a spring wreath for your home from a small lunch bag. And you can make it any color. This spring wreath was made from small pink lunch bags. I twisted them to look like roses and then painted the edges of the “roses” to create some depth. Then…
There are few things in life that can match the joy and excitement of becoming a grandparent for the first time. Welcome Baby Graham! The anticipation of holding your grandchild for the first time, seeing them grow and develop, and being a part of their life is truly an amazing experience. We welcomed our first…
Spring inspires me to start making fresh and flavorful salads. This is one of my favorites, spring salad with spice-rubbed salmon! This recipe is a great way to incorporate some of the best seasonal ingredients like grilled corn, carrots, cabbage, avocado, tomatoes, and mushrooms together with a simple spice-rubbed salmon to create a tasty and…
One of the reasons I create a DIY is because I can’t find the item I want. Today I made my own lemon plates from lemon slice napkins! I found some adorable lemon napkins and knew I wanted to make something fun with them. These lemon plates are so cute and I can’t wait to…
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