A few years ago I shared a book review of America’s First Daughter. I loved it then and I still love it today, many books and stories later. America’s First Daughter I carried the book along to read while on vacation in D.C. and the surrounding areas. I read about Jefferson at night and then… Read More
I’m really playing catch up the last couple of days, headed back in time again to my birthday last month. :-) Honey sent me the most stunning bouquet from Farmgirl Flowers to celebrate. With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, I thought I’d better share lickety split. The flowers arrive boxed with care and arranging instructions. They… Read More
Well, y’all, we’ve been social distancing at home since March 13. Wowza! That’s a lot of togetherness. Other than walks in the neighborhood and playing outside, we’ve left the house twice for groceries. I’ve pulled out ALL the board games over the last two weeks and have received quite a few questions on Instagram about… Read More
We have had the strangest weather this year – from 70s to snow to rain and back again. But, let’s be clear, I’ll never complain about 70 no matter what time of year! I share a version of these every year and this one is pretty much a carbon copy of the last! (just look… Read More
I have had this wax warmer outlet plug for years! I have been asked about it a couple of times since our kitchen update, although I had it long before that, and lost track of this post with all of the other house posts between Halloween and Christmas. I like it because I don’t have… Read More
When traveling, we consciously spend on amazing food, unique experiences and nice hotels over souvenirs. Instead of loading up the suitcase with a bunch of things, we seek out Christmas ornaments from special locations, landmarks or activities. I tuck them up in the guest room closet during the year and then add them to our… Read More
When we fully emptied and cleaned out the kitchen this spring in advance of our reno, I used it as a great opportunity to donate kitchen items we weren’t using. I normally dislike buying any sort of kitchen appliance that only serves one purpose, but after listening to my parents and uncle rave about this… Read More