Holiday Gift Guides for the Whole Family I’m finally getting my 2025 Holiday Gift Guides up on the website — and this year, I had help from the experts: my kids! These picks are filled with the items teens are actually loving right now, which makes this guide especially fun and very accurate. I haven’t…
Six Favorite Candle Brands
When fall weather arrives, it’s Candle Season! Sharing my favorite candle brands that I will be burning all season long. There’s something deeply comforting about the moment when the air turns crisp, the leaves shift toward auburn, and the days grow shorter. That’s when I know: it’s candle season! The glow softens corners, the scent…
How to Clean Outdoor Cushions
With a little elbow grease, you have have your outdoor cushions looking new Outdoor cushions make your patio or deck feel like an extension of your home, but after a season of sun, rain, pollen, and family barbecues, they can start looking dingy. My cushions are usually covered in dirt and they need a good…
DIY Hand-Painted Monogram Straw Bag
Easy Paint Craft Project to Personalize Your Summer Bag You know I always love a good summer crafting project! I have been wanting to make a DIY hand-painted monogram straw bag for so long after I saw a cute little shop at a local farmer’s market that was painting and selling hand-painted monogram straw bags….
Laundry Room Renovation
The Before & After of Our Laundry Room Renovation Laundry day just got a major upgrade! I’m so excited to share the before and after of our laundry room renovation—a project that turned a cramped, outdated space into a bright, organized, and functional hub for our family. Simple changes have made a huge impact on…




