There are a few places I need to visit around my local area. Whenever something new and different pops up, I get a little excited. It’s not often that “cool” stores and restaurants open up in the suburbs. No. If…

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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 ...
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 ...
Easy Spring Flower Centerpieces: A Simple Way to Bring Spring Indoors Spring may be right around the corner, but chilly days can make it feel like winter is still hanging on. If you’re craving a ...
This DIY oyster shell ring dish is the perfect handmade gift for Easter or Mother's Day I have been meaning to share this easy DIY oyster shell ring dish project! I made a whole bunch of these ...
There are a few places I need to visit around my local area. Whenever something new and different pops up, I get a little excited. It’s not often that “cool” stores and restaurants open up in the suburbs. No. If…
She’s been talking about it since the beginning of summer. Bragging to her brothers and then questioning me, “Mom? When are we going on our date?” We started the tradition last year when Stella entered kindergarten–a special mommy/daughter date. Just…
Need to move some inventory out to make room for some new fall merchandise (which I’m very excited about). One of my favorite, everyday earrings are on sale–the Klum. All sterling silver in the Klum are sold out, but I…
This is what I’ve been dealing with all week–a gutted bathroom. We weren’t planning on doing THIS much renovation but we had some surprises when we opened everything up. We really shouldn’t be surprised since it’s a 80-year-old bathroom but…
I’m not sure what I love more about this entryway…the natural lighting, the big wooden door that is like a giant welcome sign, or the stain-glass window. What ever it is I’m marking it in my book as a favorite….
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