Turn on your ovens friends, because you are in for a treat! How does a little virtual cookie exchange sound? I am teaming up with a really great group of friends to bring you our FAVORITE cookie recipes. The cookie recipe I am sharing today is my favorite and it's a family recipe. In ... Read More about ~virtual cookie exchange!~
~holiday favorites~
So many inspiring holiday tours out there in blogland! Here are a few of my favorite: Eleven Gables~ The Leslie Style~ Ella Claire Inspired~ Amazing...... This House Beautiful cover stopped me in my tracks~ So many inspiring ideas to file away for next ... Read More about ~holiday favorites~
~DIY gingerbread gift card holder~{with The Home Depot}
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. With a fixer upper house, and just being a homeowner in general, we spend much of our time at Home Depot. I remember when first bought our house 19 years ago, and I was 4 months pregnant with Savannah. Our Home Depot was open 24 hours, and we ... Read More about ~DIY gingerbread gift card holder~{with The Home Depot}
~I’m dreaming of a PINK Christmas~
Two years ago I posted about my friends gorgeous home here. The house tour was a huge hit, everyone loved it, and requested to see more. So I went over there last week and we had fun playing house, decorating, and wrapping gifts. Her friend Deb Achak was there, who is a talented ... Read More about ~I’m dreaming of a PINK Christmas~
~holiday gift wrapping ideas~
There are so many cute, festive, and unique ways to wrap your holiday gifts. I teamed up with Minted this year to show you how I wrapped some of my gifts, in hopes to inspire you to think outside the box. I decided this year to order paper that wasn't necessarily "Christmas" ... Read More about ~holiday gift wrapping ideas~
~blue & orange~{a home tour}
Yesterdays post was all about blue and orange. Would you like to see where I got my inspiration from? This house was in the holiday home tour I participated in, and well, I fell in love. I am sure you will see why. And yes, I want to incorporate some of these elements in my own ... Read More about ~blue & orange~{a home tour}
~blue & orange color crush~
I am having a serious love affair with the combination of blue and orange. I do realize these colors aren't for everyone, but in muted, or saturated hues, it can be very elegant. I have compiled a few of my favorite blue and orange items below! x-bench The color of this bench is more of a ... Read More about ~blue & orange color crush~
~holiday home tour for ALE~
Thank you to everyone who came out to tour the 5 homes supporting the Assistance League of the Eastside on Friday. I hope you aren't sick of me talking about it, but I just wanted to share a few more photos. Photos were not allowed on the tour and I have people emailing me for some, and since I was ... Read More about ~holiday home tour for ALE~