My absolute favorite color is a light pastel blue. It was the color of my pre-teen bedroom and my prom dress, and it is still the color I am most drawn to, particularly when it comes to what I wear in the spring and summer. There’s just something about light blue; it reminds me of…
Decorating Our New Home for Spring
It’s the last week of February, the snow is gone, and the temperatures have risen. Spring fever struck me this week, and I simply couldn’t wait to put the winter and Valentine’s decor away in favor of all things spring. Spring just might be my favorite season (though I love them all!). Spring colors certainly…
Finding Joy and Magic in a Week of Snow
This past week in Nashville, we had snow (and ice) all week long. It started on Sunday, which was Valentine’s Day, when it was so cold and the roads were getting icy. We woke up on Monday to a layer of straight ice on the ground, and the freezing rain continued to fall that day….
How I Organized Our Small Pantry Space
We love our new kitchen. It has plenty of storage space, but it doesn’t have an actual pantry. We keep our pantry items in two of the cabinets, and recently I was wanting the space to be better organized. After doing lots of research and thinking about a variety of possibilities (glass canisters, white canisters,…
Self-Care for Feeling Good on Cold Winter Days
February can be a dreary time of year. Often, many of us start to tire of short, cold winter days and dream of spring. However, I’m in favor of making the most of every time of year. There’s value in slowing down and being content where we are. Here are some ideas for finding enjoyment…
Making a Happy Home with Valentine’s Decor
This time of year can be challenging – it’s gloomy and dark, and many of us start to feel ready for spring and sunshine. I recently took down my winter decor and replaced it with pink and cheery things in celebration of Valentine’s Day. It’s a day I’ve never really decorated for before, but doing…
