Apr 24, 2014 | Hospitality & Entertaining
Inspiration is everywhere, but it’s not often that I step into a bakery and pretty much call myself at home. In fact, if I recall correctly, I hugged the owner and told her I wanted to move in, on a cot or however she’d take me. Yes, I really did. When I...
Apr 16, 2014 | Hospitality & Entertaining
“Here, Mom, I picked these pretties for our party,” our young daughter exclaimed as her clutched hands pushed forth a wild flower weeds and daffodil mixture bouquet from our garden. Her proud, precious face burst with excitement because her afternoon hike...
Mar 31, 2014 | Hospitality & Entertaining
There’s something about gathering with friends that I just adore. Whether it’s friends that you’ve known for decades, who get you and love you regardless of the bedlam your life entails, or whether it’s new friends sharing their love of DIY and...
Feb 10, 2014 | Hospitality & Entertaining
I can hardly believe that we’ve reached another year of bringing a dream to reality. As much as we all love a good blog read, I want to share life with you in person. I want to laugh, celebrate, and invite you all to my front porch for a cup of coffee because...
Dec 4, 2013 | Hospitality & Entertaining
It’s unbelievable to think that our family’s annual mountain Thanksgiving trip to the tree farm is in the past. Where has the fall flown? With Thanksgiving falling one week later, it’s a little overwhelming to think of all that needs to get done in...
Oct 26, 2013 | Hospitality & Entertaining
The time had come when I was finally going to do it up right. A party deemed worthy of scrapbook status or, might I dare, Pinterest? No more last-minute decorations. No more Krispy Kreme Donut cakes. No more email only invitations. My daughter deserved the birthday...