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Hey y’all! Can you believe the summer is nearly halfway over? It seems like it just started and now here we are in the middle of July! Crazy, right? As much as I love fall and look forward to it’s arrival every year, I still want to soak up the
Valentine’s Day has never been my favorite holiday. It has always seemed rather silly to me, unless of course I’m getting spoiled. Since my husband refuses to celebrate a “Hallmark holiday” there is little to no chance of me being spoiled on Valentine’s Day, so it remains on the bottom
Can you believe Christmas is only three sleeps away?! How did that happen? Does anyone else have a ton of wrapping to do still or is it just me? Despite all of the busy-ness of the season and sometimes the overwhelming amount of stuff I have to get done in
Welcome to my first installment of “Mama Wants,” a blog post entirely dedicated to the things I’m currently lusting after in my favorite shops on the interwebs. Nothing to do with the things I want for my kids; everything to do with stuff I want JUST FOR ME! Let’s take
Happy Friday! Today is the start of a new series here on the old blog, called Flashback Friday. I have so many great posts on projects I did when I had more time (ahem, no kids) but they are all buried deep in the abyss of the blog. So I
Before I had a baby I took great pleasure in decorating my house according to the season. The apothecary jars on my fireplace mantle would display appropriate what-nots depending on the weather: pinecones and cinnamon sticks in the fall, glittery ornaments in the winter, green moss and flowers in the
I love me some Fall. It’s my favorite time of year. I get super excited about decorating and pumpkins and fall scents and all that loveliness. And although my calendar says it’s Fall, the weather here in Texas is putting up a fight. It has been in the high 90’s
Once upon a time I scored a gorgeous mirror to hang above the table in my entryway. I lovingly painted and antiqued the frame. Then I hung it in it’s new home with great pride. Thirty minutes later, my gorgeous mirror came crashing down the the ground and shattered into
My absolute favorite time of the year is Christmas and I will deck out the house in all kinds of holiday decor until the cows come home. I think I’ve spent every weekend since Thanksgiving tweaking and adding and re-arranging all my holiday stuff. I just love it! This year
Can I just tell you that Miss Mustard Seed is one of my heroes? Seriously, that woman has some mad skills. I saw this tutorial she did for HGTV for a no sew ruffle tree skirt and I knew that I had to have it for my new skirt! Isn’t
