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[...]
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas--in pictures. As the boys get older, this time of year becomes more and more exciting. Man do I love seeing the holidays through their eyes. Joy sign // holly garland // felt balls Deer Bust // Merry Christmas sign, local // white tree, local It's a bit of a tradition for Be[...]
This Halloween nearly passed without a single decoration making its way into our home. And I was okay with it. We've never decorated for Halloween in the past because the entire holiday has always scared Wesley. This has been the first year that he has been excited to wear a costume and go trick or treating. Every morning this mo[...]
Growing up, my bedroom was my sanctuary. My safe place. To study. Read. Paint my nails. Talk with friends on my pink "Clueless" phone. I had a mom, aunt and grandma who made sure my room was always decorated to reflect whatever random phase of adolescence that I was going through at the time. There was the New Kids on the Block[...]
Our kitchen has been transformed! And, I'm pretty excited about it! You can read about the beginning of our kitchen remodel adventure here (I will include link to previous post). When I learned about an opportunity to work with Sherwin-Williams to create a kitchen that reflected our personal style (just using paint and a few accessori[...]
GIVEAWAY CLOSED and Winners selected: Congrats to Natasha Flores and Denise Burridge. You have been sent an email with details about claiming your prize. *** I call this my happy room. The room I go to when the boys are fast asleep. And I need to kick up my feet and rest. Or write. Or cozy up by the fire. When we first mo[...]
