View fullsize A couple of years ago we had a Mulled Wine and Cheese Party to celebrate Valentine’s Day. It was a great theme to use to set the table. My favorite part of the gathering, besides the people, was the mulled wine. Mulled wine…
Quote by Ann Landers, advice columnist for the Chicago Tribune. Image illustrated by Mary Galloway for Refinery29. In honor of Valentine’s Day, I wanted to share a quote about love. “Love is friendship that has caught fire. It takes root and grows, one day…
View fullsize I don’t send Christmas cards typically, but I love to send Valentines. I also love making them. They are so fun and sweet. For this year, I made 5 different styles of cards. I like to vary them a bit depending on…
View fullsize Every month needs a theme to set the mood, and this month’s is all about blush pinks, hearts, and yummy pastries. Plus, what better way to enjoy the month than sipping hot cocoa in little red mugs? February always feels like such…
View fullsize Image via Freutcake Happy Monday! Happy February! How are you feeling about the upcoming holiday? I know some people have hard feelings about Valentine’s Day. I’m looking forward to putting my heart wreath up and pulling out a few other pink decorations….
View fullsize We have been in our house for 3.5 years; 4 years as of May 2016. We bought it back in 2012 as a foreclosure. Compared to some foreclosures I have seen, it was in good shape, and it had a great base…
View fullsize Image via 100 Layer Cake Happy Monday! I hope you all had a nice weekend. We were supposed to go to a wedding on Saturday, but Finn wasn’t feeling well. It ended up being a really fun, relaxing day at home. Are…
View fullsize We had our fireplace added just shy of two years ago, and it adds a ton of character to our main floor. Since it was installed, I’ve typically switched up the mantel with the seasons. Some setups worked better than others, and…
Image via Elizabeth Anne Designs I hope you had a nice weekend! Ours was a nice mix of productivity (cleaning the house) and hanging out (watching The Hunger Games to get caught up for Mockingjay, Part 2). Finn has been really funny the last…
Hustle felt like the word of 2015. You can find pretty prints of the word all over Pinterest. I have a love-hate relationship with words like this. There is something good and right about working hard and yet there is nothing enviable about working yourself…
