A BIG thank you to Erik Hokom of AshAndErik.com for photographing Sawyer's big boy room. I'm so excited to be sharing Sawyer's big boy room today. It just might be my favorite room in the house. When we first moved into our home about 3 years ago we were more focused on settling in and discovering our "home style" before making any[...]
A few of my friends have been reading The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo, a book about purging unnecessary possessions from our life. One night my girl friend sent me a text about a chapter on cleaning out our closets. Get rid of anything that doesn't bring you joy when you look at it, the advice explained. An[...]
Scroll through the post for a super awesome and exciting giveaway of a vintage treasure! Also, this is not a sponsored post--I'm simply a huge fan, gushing about my love for A Beautiful Mess Antiques. GIVEAWAY CLOSED: CONGRATS TO LISA PETERSON! CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR DETAILS ABOUT CLAIMING YOUR PRIZE! I think we all need a place to e[...]
Christmas time--oh, Christmas time. I always get all nostalgic and giddy at this time of year. And it is by far my favorite holiday for decorating. I didn't stray to far from our decor last year--see 2013 Christmas here. But we need make one super fun switch. This year we opted for a LIVING Christmas tree. So it came in a po[...]
I am so excited to share something with y'all that I've been itching to share for a long time--the Barn Owl Primitives studio tour! Kristi, the founder of BOP, is a gal to be admired. And for me, her studio is a physical representation of all her awesomeness and creativity. We've been friends for a long time now and I've[...]
I absolutely love stumbling upon unexpected beauty and inspiration. It can happen when I'm in a boutique, when I'm browsing etsy, when I'm reading a blog or book, when I'm meeting a new friend. This time it happened in a moment of what I like to call "Instagram Serendipity", when you find someone on IG with whom you were meant to cros[...]
A big thanks to Intel for sponsoring today’s post about our new Intel All-in-One PC! #IntelAIO It has always been important to both Ben and me that we keep the family computer out in the open--an area that we can always be aware as the boys work on their projects or are on the internet. Even though the boys are still young, we want[...]
