Give It a Whirl: Front of the House Makeover

Give It a Whirl: Front of the House Makeover

Since we moved into our house several years ago, my husband and I have undertaken some large-scale landscaping projects with nice success; one area that has continued to be problematic, however, is the flower bed immediately in front of the house. While we’ve... Read More

Give It A Whirl: Mercury Glass Citronella Candles

Anyone who has been to my house knows that I love mercury glass. What started with one votive holder has turned into closer to twenty. Something about the finish is so appealing to me, and when a candle is lit inside of a piece of it, the glow it creates is so warm... Read More
Give It A Whirl: My Year in Music

Give It A Whirl: My Year in Music

Melanie selected this photo of Drew listening to music at Easy Street Records. He is not listening to Courtney’s mix. Yet. When Inward Facing Girl and I were in college together, we started a Christmas Eve Eve party tradition with our closest friends. Note from... Read More
Give It A Whirl: Chipotle Honey Drizzle

Give It A Whirl: Chipotle Honey Drizzle

We usually end up having at least one gathering at our house during the holiday season, and we often go to several as well. An easy accompaniment for a cheese plate is a chipotle honey drizzle. This can also work as a host or hostess gift. If you’re using this for... Read More