From apartment doors to wrap around front porches, how do we welcome the season and our guests with style? Blend the style of your home and personality with your decor. The entrance of your home is the perfect place to set the mood for yourself and visitors. Here are a few questions to ask yourself as you get started. Add… View Post
There’s something happening right now that I absolutely LOVE. People are slowing down. They’re thrifting. They’re pulling out their grandmother’s vintage wares and using them. With the trending eras of cottage core, grandma chic, and maximalism, young people especially, are discovering what the rest of us vintage lovers have known all along! Whether you’re having friends over, hosting a backyard… View Post
When the “Most Wonderful Time of Year” Feels Anything But – Maybe you’re facing your first holiday season after loss. Maybe you’re navigating major life changes. Maybe you’re just feeling disconnected from the joy everyone else seems to be experiencing. If the thought of holiday gatherings makes you anxious…If you’re dreading the cheerfulness you’re expected to perform…If you’re not sure… View Post
I stood on my deck at 5:40 PM, staring at a broken firepit, and seriously considered texting eight women to cancel our evening together. The outdoor cushions were covered in cat hair despite multiple attempts. The table had water stains and chips that seemed more obvious in the pre-dinner light. I felt that familiar panic that comes when your vision… View Post
The blank pages of my new planner stared back at me, full of possibility and – if I’m honest – a bit of shame. Would this be the year I could finally organize our chaotic blended family life into neat little boxes? Another year of wondering if I’d ever get it “right.” I kicked off January with a family meeting,… View Post