Whew, TGIF! With Valentine's Day right around the corner, it seemed only fitting to have today's Five on Friday be all about the Valentine, right? I'm not one for decorating for this day, but I have a few fun things to share that should make your day extra special! 1. This playing card wreath... I love this idea!! And just think, it's the perfect project if you have a deck that's missing a few cards. :) Refresh Living 2. This sweet love … [Read more...]
Nordstrom Home Sale Picks (Under $50)
Happy New Year and Happy Monday, friends! I hope you had a festive and fun New Years, even if it involved yoga pants and cups of tea. I managed to make it til midnight and then spent all day on the couch yesterday. It was a cold and rainy day, perfect for enjoying the fire in comfort. :) Today is the last day of the Nordstrom Half Yearly Sale, and so I felt I'd be remiss if I didn't share some of the great deals they've got for the … [Read more...]
Holiday Bits and Pieces
Greetings, friends! I hope you're enjoying this Christmas week... it is always one of my favorite times. The hub bub has died down and I can regroup, rest up, watch football and get organized for the new year. How about you? I need it more this year than ever. 2016 just about plowed me under -- so. much. happening. And while I make a point of choosing joy on a regular basis -- and there was plenty of that! -- there have also been some … [Read more...]
Christmas Inspiration
Howdy! We're in the midst of my favorite time of year -- all Christmas preparations. Am I nuts?? Maybe... but I love the process of decorating, finishing up shopping, addressing cards, wrapping gifts, making treats to share. I spent the weekend cleaning, organizing, and decorating, so I'm close to sharing some of my holiday decor with you. :) But I've also been BLOWN AWAY by some of the most gorgeous inspiration I've found online this year … [Read more...]
Five Easy DIY Advent Calendars (You Can Start TODAY!)
DECEMBER 1!? Yikes! Time to get our game on, y'all, and even though Advent officially began on Sunday, most Advent calendars begin on December 1. I was poking around online yesterday, waiting for our DirectTV to be restored (in the pouring rain!) and came across a few super easy DIY Advent calendars I wanted to share with you. My peeps are all grown and out of the house, but for those of you with kiddos at home, one of these could be a sweet … [Read more...]
This ‘n That Holiday Monday
Happy Monday and Happy Thanksgiving week! I'm immersed in Legacy to-dos today and a bit of food prep, but over the weekend, I had so many random holiday ideas and thoughts in my mind, I thought I'd share some with you today. Maybe something will strike a chord with you?? I always forget that H&M has home decor items, but this inexpensive ($5.99!!) Christmas pillow cover totally caught my eye... Merry and Bright pillow cover There's … [Read more...]
A Front Porch Peek!
Hi friends... I've been under the weather this week (ugh -- who has time for that??) so I'm behind on my front porch progress, of course. But I've done enough that I thought I'd share a peek at it today after all. We've had sunny warm weather so at least it's been pleasant while I'm out there, even if it doesn't feel particularly fall-like. I think the kiddos will be trick or treating in shorts this weekend! Remember that I spray … [Read more...]
Country Living Fair 2016
Monday, Monday... that alarm clock was tough to handle this morning and I'm not feeling so hot, but -- onward! I had a full weekend of Country Living Fair, college football, house cleaning, church, and porch decorating and then a Legacy board meeting last night ... whew! We finally have a touch a chill in the air (hope it lasts!?!) so it's easy to embrace the wonderful that is fall at last. I hit the Fair on Friday as promised and it did NOT … [Read more...]
DIY Twig Cross {Easy Easter Craft}
Hello, friends! I didn't mean to be MIA all week, but I've had some busy days following my beach getaway weekend, and my Lenten discipline of staying offline in the evenings has me running behind a bit. :) I'll discuss more about that next week, but today I wanted to share a super easy DIY for Easter. You probably have everything you need for this right at home! I simply gathered some twigs from my yard, pulled out my garden snips and … [Read more...]
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