We love Valentine's dinner together as a family! Sharing this year's Valentine's menu and table setting that you could enjoy with your family, with girlfriends for a fun Galentine's or even just a fun get together with friends. I love the idea of making any occasion a little extra special, making those enjoying it with you feel extra special too. Valentine Hosting Favorites- Dining Room Sources- ... Read More
Galentine’s- Valentine Cookie Party and Valentine Gift Ideas
Any excuse to get together with friends and celebrate each other seems like a good idea to me! Ella and Lola wanted to invite some friends over and have a little Galentine party. Sharing some ways you can decorate, a treat to make and eat and a super fun activity that anyone would cherish! Plus this makes for a fun birthday party idea, we did this party on Ella's and her friend India's birthday. Valentine Party Decorations- Best Cut-Out Sugar Cookies- Photo and Frame Gift Idea- ... Read More
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Family Room Makeover at my Sisters- Bye White Walls
My sister Brittany works with us, she helps do projects, amongst countless other things! While she helped add wallpaper to most of the walls in our home she noticed more and more how white her walls were, and how she really wanted to add color to her home! She had been talking about wanting to fix up her basement, so Kevin and I offered to give hit a makeover. From white walls to dark, you won't believe the transformation! Also by changing the furniture placement how much extra seating she got by utilizing the full room! Design Plan For Family Room- Family Room Before- Family Room ... Read More
12 Favorite Things in Teen Girls Bedroom
I love decorating teen bedrooms, and doing it with the teen! You can always see how much they like the after, based on how much time they now want to spend in it. When a room is decorated for you, you want to take care of it, and keep it nice. Sharing the favorite things my teens love, from creatively displaying their art, to displaying one of a kind art. Hope it inspires you! Teen Bedroom Favorites- 1- Vanity Mirror & Get Ready Station 2- Floor Mirror 3- Jewelry Storage 4- Plants 5- One of a Kind Decor 6- Hooks 7- Cozy Bed 8- ... Read More
5 Unexpected Places for Curtains- Add Privacy, Coziness, and Texture
Curtain panels can add texture, coziness, offer privacy and hide areas you don't want on display. Sharing 5 unique areas we added curtain panels in our home below! 1- Curtain Instead of a Door 2- Curtains to Hide Fridge 3- Curtain instead of short Shower Curtain 4- Curtains to Soften a Door or add Privacy 5- Curtain to Hide Washer and Dryer Curtain Panel Sources- ... Read More
11 Last Minute Target Gift Ideas For Everyone
It's crunch time for Christmas, and if you are like me, you've got a couple last minute gifts you need to purchase! These gifts you can get now and in time for Christmas. Get ready to mark off your list for mothers, father-in-laws, friends, daughters, grandsons...anyone! 11 Gift Ideas- JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. #1 Recipe Box- #2 Jewelry or Collection Box- #3 Coloring Placemats and Crayons- #4 Cook Book Stand and Cook Book- #5 Reading Light and Book- #6 Fabric Board and Pins- #7 Scalloped ... Read More
Christmas Table Setting- Little Women Inspired
I love this time of year when we gather with family and friends! I have friends in the neighborhood that we try and get together for lunch every month. In December we do a little gift exchange also. Last year we went out to lunch, this year I told them I wanted to host. I'll show you my Christmas table setting, what we ate and the gifts we exchanged! Little Women is my favorite Christmas movie (the 2019 version), and my inspiration always for a table setting... Hosting Favorites- Dining Room Sources- ... Read More
Winter Porch 2024
My inspiration came for our front porch when I wanted to continue this years whimsical Christmas theme outside too! Lots of garland, ribbon and bows. This look will carry over nicely through the winter. A fun addition to the front of the house too... Winter Porch- ... Read More
Hot Chocolate Recipe and Favorite Hot Cocoa Maker (Milk Steamer)
My kids are BIG fans of hot chocolate! We like to make our hot chocolate from scratch rather than a packet, it just tastes better! We use milk when we make hot chocolate instead of water, and we think the easiest way to make hot chocolate is with a milk steamer (you can make this recipe on the stove in a pan). Our hot chocolate recipe can also be made in a crockpot or on the stove. I am sharing how my kids LOVE to make hot chocolate with chocolate chips! Also sharing our favorite milk steamer. By the way, do you call it hot chocolate or hot cocoa?? I feel like since we use actual chocolate ... Read More
