home and food

I mentioned this a bit on Instagram this week, but I feel as though apples get overlooked when fall comes around. Instantly, everyone is focused on all things pumpkin and I know I am guilty of it, too. Especially since one of my darling daughters could live off of pumpkin = yes, Caroline is obsessed! […]

It’s been more than a year since I first shared our plans to do a little room refresh on Caroline’s boudoir [see that initial inspiration post here], but now it’s FINALLY finished and I am absolutely delighted to share the final product with you here on the blog today. Our darling, oh so sweet, softly […]

A recipe a week will keep the carryout bill looking cheap… ha, that’s my best effort at a catchy little rhyme this hump day morning, but I’ll admit, it’s not my best! I’ve been back in the kitchen as of late, making easy every night dinner recipes to please the crowd and the bellies and […]

Sharing another family favorite recipe on the blog today… that makes two in one week = I’m on a roll! This has been a go-to at our house for years since our friends the Hickoks made them when we were over for a party at their house. They are super easy to execute, a staple […]

Once in a blue moon, one of my beloved retailers brings out the big guns with COLORFUL home finds that make me go weak in the knees. You’ve seen it before with Jungalow and now they are whipping up something truly magical when they debut the Tabitha Brown for Target Home Collection later this weekend! […]

One of my goals for this year has been to read a book a month. I could’ve set some lofty goal for myself, but I was attemtping to be practical and I am making it happen. 6 books in 6 months and almost done with July’s book as well. Reading before bed totally helps me […]

In the summertime, salad reigns for what I want to bring to a friends’ house for a cookout or something I can whip up easily for dinner to pair along what Jeff makes on the grill. I went to Recipe Runner for this absolutely delish side salad [or a main entree if you add a […]