I have been out of my sling for a week and it's been going pretty well! The first couple of nights were tough, so I have been wearing the sling to sleep. Otherwise, I'm gaining a teeny bit of...
florence | piazza pitti palace
When I was planning out the final leg of our Europe trip, there was no doubt that my mom and I wanted to stay at the Piazza Pitti Palace in Florence again. We made a last-minute hotel change last...
favorite things 2019
Today, I'm excited to be a part of the 10 year anniversary of Favorite Things by Melissa of 320 Sycamore! She is one of the first bloggers I ever met. We met nine years ago at the Blissdom blog...
Armchair inspiration
There is only so much sitting and watching TV that I can handle. Don't get me wrong...I love a lazy day now and then or a movie marathon, but I've been operating at 50% or less for a few weeks...
Keeping my hands busy
Before I get into today's post, I wanted to let you know that the Arhaus giveaway has been extended to my allow entries to my blog, so those who aren't on Instagram can enter as well or those who...
Lucca Purchases
One of the things I was looking forward to most about our day trip to Lucca was visiting Officina Della Pelle, the family-owned leather store I bought so many beautiful pieces from last year. Last...
montecarlo & a vineyard lunch
On our last full day in Barga, we went to tour and have lunch at a classic Tuscan vineyard and visited the small hilltop town of Montecarlo. We went to the same vineyard last year and I was eagerly...
lucca antique purchases
I already shared about the brown leather oxford shoes that I bought from an antique dealer at the Lucca fleamarket, but I wanted to show you the other things I bought as well as shoe the shoes up...
apples, gifts & cozy white cottage giveaway
While I've been healing from my surgery, people have been so generous to us. We've been brought meals and I've received notes, cards, and gift cards to get takeout. It's all been such a blessing. ...
thrifting & antiquing in Tuscany
This was the day I was waiting for...the day of shopping and antiquing in Italy. I found so many fun things last year and enjoyed the day admiring the abundance of European antiques. It was a...