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Have you wondered how to make a succulent wreath? I love the ombre effect of this one I made, so I am sharing the how-to with you today. Succulents are low-maintenance and thrive in even the smallest amount of sunlight. They don’t need much water and are perfect for the heat of summer. What if…
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.
This past weekend was one for the memory books as my husband Dave and our three sons—Andrew, Michael, and Matt—played in the Annual Cravens Golf Tournament at the beautiful San Gabriel Country Club. For our family, this tournament has become a beloved tradition filled with friendly competition, lots of laughs, and the best kind of…
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…
Here we go again. Articles are popping up everywhere claiming that the open-concept kitchen floorplan is on its way out. Is it true? I realize times have changed, and the need for more workspaces in the home has increased. But does that mean we need more walls to eliminate the open-concept kitchen floor plan?
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…
Summer will soon be here, so I am sharing a cute summer DIY with lumbar pillows. This pillow was inspired by the decor style of our beach house, modern coastal vintage. It’s time to give your home a refreshing update that reflects the season’s vibrant spirit. You know how I love to create unique DIY pillow…
I always serve this summer chicken salad to my family, and they all agree it is one of the most awesome salad bar ideas! How much fun is a late spring or summer salad bar? I love giving my family salad bar ideas, and this mason jar/charcuterie salad idea was a huge hit! I serve…
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
Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet has always been a tradition. Today, I shared some fun recipes for small bites and outdoor brunch buffets! I have not been a brunch fan for the past few years because there is always too much food. These small bites provide just the right amount of food for everyone. My boys
It’s less than a month until Mother’s Day, and I thought I would share some fun Amazon-style Mother’s Day gifts. I have gathered a list of our favorite gifts for Mom. I know how different moms are, so we have categorized the gifts for moms who like to do almost everything. We have gift guides…
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