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Memorial Day weekend is here, and with it comes the unofficial start of summer! I always look forward to this holiday weekend as it feels like a reset button has been pressed, and the season of sun, gatherings, outdoor dinners, and long, lazy evenings is finally upon us. Season 5 Volume 21 Thanks for joining…
Summer is almost here, and I thought I would share some Summer Decorating Ideas from Amazon. I have gathered a list of my favorite summer decor items for the living room, family room, kitchen, dining room, bedroom, kid’s room, and outdoor room. I can’t wait to share them with you.
What makes me happy? Of course, my family, my marriage, our home, and dear friends top the list of what brings me the most joy. But there is somewhere else that I love, and it’s my craft room. My family is the foundation of my life and the source of so much love and happiness….
If you’ve ever tried to replace outdoor cushions, you probably know the struggle. Finding the right size, the perfect color and a fabric that holds up to the elements can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. I’ve been there more times than I can count, but the process was amazing this time.
Whenever I am asked what my favorite dessert is, I always answer “mud pie,” which is made with homemade coffee ice cream. Yum. Something about the Oreo cookie crust, coffee ice cream, hot fudge, and whipped cream gets me every time. You know I haven’t had a dessert in years, so when I tell you…
Do you have minimal time to plan for the holiday? Fear not! I am sharing last-minute ideas for a meaningful Memorial Day today. 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 friends, enjoy the…
Twenty-five years ago today, we finished remodeling our white farmhouse kitchen. Don’t you think she looks pretty good after a quarter century? I did some rough calculations and estimated that in the last 25 years, I have cooked dinner in this kitchen over 5,000 times. No wonder I am always looking for new weekday dinner…
Now that it’s been two years since we finished remodeling our beach house, I thought it was a good time to share a little reminder: no remodel is ever perfect. Things happen—it’s just part of the process. You all know how much I adore our Ventura beach house. The remodel exceeded every expectation, and every…
Mother’s Day has definitely changed now that our sons are grown, but it’s so beautiful in ways I never imagined. While I sometimes miss the days when I was at the heart of their world, there’s nothing more rewarding than watching them create their paths. Seeing my sons fall in love—and witnessing one become a…
It’s already May, and summer is almost here. Today, I am sharing tips to help you get your backyard ready for summer and pool party entertaining. I can’t wait for summer to arrive. Summer means backyard barbecues, pool parties, and spending time outdoors with family and friends. These tips will help you prepare for all…
I can’t believe it’s only been one month since I planted my spring kitchen garden—so much has grown and changed quickly! From fragile seedlings to vibrant, thriving plants, this experience has been gratifying and delicious. I even have small green tomatoes climbing my trellis’ and new tomato cages. Season 5 Volume 18 Thanks for joining…
We have the most exciting news to share—our family is growing! Thanks for joining me for Sunday Morning Coffee. This is a place to share, learn, explain, dream, and have fun. I have so much to share! Season 5 Volume 17
Our back porch has been a cozy retreat for as long as I can remember. The sofa faced the fireplace, offering warmth and comfort on cool evenings. And then everything changed a few weeks ago when we filmed a commercial at our home.
A year ago, I converted our home’s old weight room/sleeping porch into a dedicated space for our grandkids. Our home has always been a place of gathering, laughter, and cherished memories. Everything we have done in our home has been for the family, making it comfortable for our kids and grandson to visit. When we…
I wanted to take a moment to wish you all a heartfelt Happy Easter. We hope this holiday brings you joy, peace, and the opportunity to celebrate with your loved ones. I also wanted to share my love for crafting. How many of you love to craft? And, a pretty scary thing happened after we…
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home with light, cheerful, and creative touches—and what better way to do that than with spring paper craft ideas! These whimsical and colorful paper flowers were so much fun to make. I have seen these paper blooms everywhere on Pinterest and social media. I’ve even seen them…
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