This is a really easy and fun project.Cody and I made these the other night. Here is what you will need:an assortment of scrabble letters and some scrabble trays. You will also need a saw, I forgot to put that in the picture.hot glue guntwine or ribbondrill with a small drill bit Start by making ... Read More about ~diy Christmas ornaments~

My day started early.I got up at 5 am to hit the stores and get all my Christmas shopping done.Here is how it went down.Walk into Kohl's at 5:30.5:30~6:00 am, fill my cart {or bag rather because they were out of carts}6:00 am, wonder why all these people are stopped in the middle of the store.6:02 ... Read More about ~black friday randomness~

Use what you have.That was my motto this year.I think I was pretty successful.I only spent $20 on fresh flowers.I had these cute little bronze squirrel placecardholders from Pottery Barn I got several years back. I used all my vintage ironstone and silver.I layered on the pieces, mixing and matching ... Read More about ~our $20 Thanksgiving table~

Hello friends, and happy almost Thanksgiving!I had a long post planned for today, but seeing as how we are hosting Thanksgiving tomorrow, and I still have a ton to do, this post will be short and sweet!{I'm gonna try and come back with photos of my table...} Do you ever see something and think, "why ... Read More about ~a lot on my plate~

ahhhh, the life of a child! Wishing you a day filled with fun as well!{#2 is wrestling, not recycling as I thought! Oh well, a mom can dream}xoxo ... Read More about ~it must be nice to be 7~

You may know him as Sarah Richardson's sidekick,but have you seen his home?{and some of his previous homes}I'll let the pictures do the talking....What do you think?Personally, I love it.Oh, and if you haven't seen my friend Paige's entry makeover,you have to go check it out here.Proof that good ... Read More about ~oh Tommy!~

Here is a simple potpourri project you can do with your kids.Not only do these smell great, but they are good looking too!We are planning on making them this afternoon.It's snowing outside, we just finished homemade hot chocolate, and are all cozy by the fire.This is the perfect project for a lazy ... Read More about ~oranges + cloves = fragrant Christmas pomanders~

Hello friends!I hope you are all having a relaxing and fun Saturday!I have been busy the last few days giving my kitchen a mini makeover!I promise to show pictures soon! How do you feel about orange in interiors?I think if it's used as an accent color like in this beautiful home, it can be quite ... Read More about ~a bit of orange~