Laser Tag Birthday Party: We recently celebrated my son Lucas’s 9th birthday with a laser-tag theme. This party was similar to the last birthday party I put together–last minute and a lot of rummaging through my party supply closet. So…

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How to Choose Stylish and Durable Outdoor Pillows Creating an inviting outdoor living space is one of my favorite ways to extend our home during the warmer months. Over the years, I've learned ...
How to Create a DIY Pottery Barn Finish Furniture Look and Transform an Old Desk You Already Love There is something about a coastal-inspired workspace that feels fresh and calming! We have been ...
Bringing Our German Roots to the Easter Table This year's Easter table was one of my favorites! There’s something about setting an Easter table that feels extra special each year. It’s not just ...
The Clutter You Forgot to Declutter When we think about decluttering, we usually think of closets, garages, or overflowing pantries. But some of the most clutter-prone areas in a home are the ones ...
Laser Tag Birthday Party: We recently celebrated my son Lucas’s 9th birthday with a laser-tag theme. This party was similar to the last birthday party I put together–last minute and a lot of rummaging through my party supply closet. So…
(Mid-summertime || Inked Wall || Splendid Spring) I’m so close to being done with decorating my office. The last thing remaining is putting up artwork on the bare walls. Minted, which is a marketplace of independent artists, has such a great collection…
We have undergone a massive backyard landscaping project–going from a dirt hill to a beautiful flagstone patio. We began looking for a way to improve our backyard and make it a lot more like home. A friend of ours told…
Summer Sale happening over at my shop. Many pieces have been marked down. Take advantage of the discount while supplies last.
It’s a rule in our house: when you pick strawberries, you have to make grandma’s homemade strawberry jam. Because every bite is just so good. On toast, ice cream, bagels, pB&J, right off the spoon. So, here’s the problem. At…
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