I had hoped to share my dining room today, but there were just too many photos to sort through! Whit and I have been volunteering at a summer camp this week, teaching kids with disabilities how to ride bikes. It’s been fun and rewarding…and, if I’m being honest, a bit exhausting. By the time evening… Read More
Today I’m sharing the heart of the home: our kitchen! I love adding festive touches here, and since my Blue Willow china is always on display, layering in pops of red and a few flags just makes sense. A happy vase of fresh flowers feels right for any holiday, and I’ve pulled out a treasured… Read More
I’m back with a few festive additions in the den as we count down to the Fourth! A deliciously scented patriotic candle found its place on the coffee table, and I added a handful of small American flags to a vase of fresh flowers for a simple yet cheerful nod to the season. Just like… Read More
Our club hosts its big fireworks display on July 3 (it’s a long story!), so we always plan our own little holiday gathering that same night. I absolutely love adding patriotic touches throughout the main areas of our home and soaking them in for the month leading up to the big day. In the foyer,… Read More
I’ve mulled over adding a birthday door hanger to my collection for nearly two decades now. But with both boys celebrating their big days during the busy (and fully decorated) Christmas season, I always figured it wouldn’t get much use beyond just a day or two around each birthday. Well, Honey’s 50th finally pushed me… Read More
We were thrilled to host the end of season celebration for Whit’s golf team again in 2025. It was such a fun, unstructured evening for the kids and parents – filled with corn hole, ping pong, basketball and yummy food. The boys voted on bbq, so coach came with all the fixings, drinks and a… Read More
‘Twas the night before his 50th and all through the house,Not a creature was stirring—not even her spouse.The banners were hung and the candles in place,With dreams of confetti and cake to taste! Honey turns 50 tomorrow and we absolutely cannot wait!!!!!!!!!!! I set up the table in our kitchen with all the festive birthday… Read More