The Christmas tree has been decorated! I settled in last Sunday afternoon with a cup of tea, put on my new sweater, and started with the champagne baubles and the few special ornaments we have collected. Then I wrapped the gold beaded garland around the tree. It has a simple, neutral look, and for our…
White and Green Holiday Decorations with Whimsical Details
The holiday season is here, and I had so much fun decorating our new home! The past couple of years I’ve had a gold theme, but I knew for this one I wanted more classic whites and greens while keeping the whimsical details I love. After lots of experimenting, I achieved the vision I had…
Simple Home and Style Inspiration for Thanksgiving Week
I am really looking forward to Thanksgiving next week! I have a day and a half of work and then the rest of the week off to rest, eat my favorite food, and be with loved ones. My preferred Thanksgiving week is calm, relaxing, and simple. Today, I am sharing some home and style inspiration…
2021 Holiday Gift Guide
The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide is here! I have searched online for the best gifts (based on quality, value, and enjoyment) for everyone on your list – family, friends, and more – and have compiled them based on interest. Here, you’ll find gifts for those who love home, travel, hosting, beauty, self-care, and fun activities….
Thanksgiving Round-Up
Thanksgiving is now less than three weeks away! I have always loved the week of Thanksgiving. Most years, it is a low-key, relaxing time with the best food of the whole year, and it begins the holiday season! My family usually enjoys watching the first Christmas movie of the year on Thanksgiving night over leftovers….
3 Fun Ways to Celebrate Halloween this Weekend
There is something nostalgic about Halloween; it reminds me of being little and feeling thrilled to dress up, grab my pumpkin tote, and venture into the cold night with my best friend (and also neighbor) and our dads to trick-or-treat. In my childhood, I remember those nights being cold and appropriately eerie. Once, it even…
