Over the holiday season, H and I excitedly had some projects complete in our new master bedroom and closet. Master Closet The first big project was our master closet renovation. When we moved into our house last August, the master bedroom had an adjacent room with two reach-in closets. We thought the space could be…
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A Cozy Autumnal Evening with Friends
Saturday night, I had friends over for a cozy and casual evening. I made butternut squash soup, cooked in our Staub Cocotte (a lovely wedding present) which is a dream for preparing warm dishes. I roasted pumpkin seeds coated with olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt to serve atop the soup. I sliced a…
Halloween Weekend Magic
It’s Halloween weekend, and it seems the last weekend with 80s temperatures for a while. We’ve had a little warm spell before things cool down significantly tomorrow, and I have been loving it. Here are some little moments of magic from the weekend. The Leaves Here are trees in our back and front yard; I…
Fun and Easy Halloween Decorations That Glow
This weekend, I put out my Halloween decorations in our home – which can be seen here! I love decorating for fall in September, and then adding a few things for spooky season. The one new item I acquired for October is this pair of outdoor solar lanterns, which I am really enjoying. They add…
10 Things I Love About October
A very happy October to you! Oh, how I love this month, and the festive, cozy stretch of time from now through the end of December. I also cannot believe we are already here again; time seems to go faster with each year, but I would like to slow it down, find those simple, magic…
Decorating Our New Home with Pumpkins and Mums
We have now been in our new home for 7 weeks, and since then, it’s been lovely to enjoy our sun-filled rooms, laze on the screen porch, watch the flora and fauna in our yard, decorate for fall and add a new detail. Today brought more joy; I went to Flying Ghost Pumpkin Patch for…
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