As I take the Christmas decorations down each January, I leave some string lights up along with white and neutral pieces and simple trees. This helps ease the post-holiday gloom and encourages me to celebrate January, this cold but cozy time which can bring magical snows. Having decorations for the new year makes winter feel…
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Happy New Year: My Words and Thoughts for 2024
calendar A very happy 2024 to you! I am writing this on New Year’s Day, a day that always brings me mixed emotions – a bit of sadness for the holiday season’s close while being excited for a fresh start. I feel this as I put away the Christmas decorations – though I still leave…
My New Favorite Fall Pillow
I found it – the perfect fall pillow. I decorated for fall last weekend and knew that the living room needed a little something – and this green pillow (that comes in lots of pretty autumnal colors) was truly just the thing. It’s soft and beautiful and gives the perfect moody vibes and splash of…
A Screen Porch Update: My New Favorite Room
couch cushions | couch pillows | chair cushions | chair pillows | rug This August has been all about moving and getting settled into our new house (as well as school starting, as it is every year). First, I shared the beginnings of our home and then more details on a bright, sunny morning. This…
Potting New Plants and Flowers for Spring
This weekend was the annual spring plant sale at Green Door Gourmet, an event I’ve come to look forward to after finding wonderful plants there last year and the year before. My mom and I picked out our flowers Saturday morning, and I felt drawn to colorful varieties, and different types from years past. Last…
Valentine’s Home and Style Finds
I have always loved celebrating seasons and holidays, and I first decorated for Valentine’s Day when we moved into our current home and did so again last year. I started putting together Valentine’s looks from pieces in my closet as well. Embracing all things pink and hearts may not be for everyone, but I enjoy…