Summer Vacation in Your Own City: Austin

Summer Vacation in Your Own City: Austin

This guest poster might not need an introduction, but I’m going to introduce her anyway. Courtney is one of my best friends ever in the whole wide world. We lived together for five years starting when I was 19 or 20. I’m too old to remember exactly. She Gives It A... Read More

10 Summer Paper Projects for Kids

Today’s featured guest post is by the super talented craftmaster, Caroline from Salsa Pie. Her creativity and mad crafting skills always amaze me. Seriously…you have to see this vintage French circus photobooth that she did with her lovely family.... Read More

A Summer Memory: On Top of Mount Beacon

I’d like to kick off my summer guest post series (I like to call it Smells Like Coppertone) with this great story from my friend Jill of TerraSavvy. Thank you so much for sharing this special summer memory about your dad with us. xoxo As a child, almost all of... Read More
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