Planning a day trip to our big barn in a tiny town?? In Grandview, besides the barn grab a coffee, breakfast sandwich, lemonade or energy drink from The Downtown Drinkery located inside the R7 Downtown | 203 S Main, Grandview IA.Plus take a peek inside the “Little Boujee Bakery” in a she-shed at 113 S Jefferson St in Grandview. Here’s… View Post
There’s a particular kind of love that goes into planning a party for someone you’re proud of and also terrified to let go. It’s not the same as planning any other gathering. It has weight to it. I’ve hosted a few graduation celebrations over the years. Walking tacos for Daniel – a boy who walks many miles to the beat… View Post
If you’ve ever walked into a room that feels collected rather than cluttered, you know the difference immediately. Every piece has a reason to be there. Nothing’s competing for attention. There’s space to breathe. After years of navigating blended family life – building a home with kids who came into my life at different ages, creating space for traditions both… 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