Greetings, friends, and Happy Independence Week! I am headed out of town for the rest of the week and can't wait to put my feet in some COLD water and enjoy a fun time with our friends. It's been a hot minute since I've shared any recipes here, but I thought I'd collect my 4th of July favorites to share with you today! A fave fresh little dessert. The 4th of July cookie bites are SO YUMMY! Super easy to make and just the right mix of … [Read more...]
Five on Friday: Valentine’s Day Edition
February 10, 2017 by · 1 Comment
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...]
2016: Highlights and Lowlights
December 31, 2016 by · 2 Comments
Where to begin? Now that I'm finally catching my breath a bit, it seemed like a good time to reflect on 2016 before turning the page to the new year... and I'm READY to turn the page! 2016 was the year of change around here... One of the biggest was opening our preschool after quite the journey. This time last year I was in the midst of sharing our Legacy Story here on the blog. But within a month or so, when Legacy was registering … [Read more...]
Five on Friday {Champagne Cocktail Edition}
December 30, 2016 by · 1 Comment
I'm back today with a fun Five on Friday to help us ring in the New Year -- some festive champagne drinks for your celebration! I've been on the couch most of the week with my *annual* holiday head cold, but I'm looking forward to sipping one of these tomorrow evening during our own little New Years Eve celebration. So because I know you probably have a healthy to-do list for today I'll get right to it... 1. Christmas Champagne Cocktail. … [Read more...]
Holiday Bits and Pieces
December 29, 2016 by · Leave a Comment
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...]
Merry Christmas, Friends!
December 24, 2016 by · 1 Comment
I had every intention of posting all kinds of things Christmas and holiday this month, but life and Legacy got in the way. As it is, I am skidding into this weekend with my "to do's" barely finished but determined to slow it down and soak in the real reason for the season with my peeps. So since I shortchanged you on Christmas posts, I decided to pop in today with heartfelt Christmas wishes and some snapshots of Christmas around my … [Read more...]
Five Easy DIY Advent Calendars (You Can Start TODAY!)
December 1, 2016 by · 2 Comments
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
November 21, 2016 by · Leave a Comment
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...]
Weekend Project: Get Holiday-Ready
November 19, 2016 by · Leave a Comment
I don't usually post on Saturdays, but I thought this would be helpful for the onset of the holiday week. I feel like we've either been out-of-town or hosting guests the last several weekends (not entirely true but it feels that way!). And this year, I managed to be a bit proactive as far as getting my home ready for the holidays. #wondersnevercease So with Thanksgiving looming less than a week away, I thought I share a few quick things I did … [Read more...]
Happy Fourth of July!
July 1, 2016 by · 1 Comment
Hello, friends... just popping in to wish you all a festive and fun Fourth of July weekend! If you need a fresh treat recipe for the weekend, try this one on for size... These are SO yummy! Click HERE for the recipe. See you all next week with a Legacy update and more. Be safe out there! … [Read more...]
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