Last year, I was introduced to the bowerbird through Sibella Court's book The Life of a Bowerbird. It's a gorgeous book about creating beautiful interiors with collected items. As someone who...
how to dry & decorating with orange slices
This holiday season, I am in the mood to do some crafting...even more than usual. Last year, I had a lot of plans, but most of them went undone. It was a busy year and I just had to continue to...
Maple Sugar House Cookies & Finding Home Farms
Disclosure: This Maple Sugar House Cookie post is sponsored by Finding Home Farms. I've known Laura of Finding Home Farms for years and I'm so pleased to officially partner with her family's...
Casual Blue & White Holiday Table
Disclosure: This casual blue & white holiday table post is sponsored by Walmart. As always, all opinions and words are my own. I have some more fun Gap Home goodies sold exclusively at Walmart...
pre-lit christmas tree review
I just set up my pre-lit Christmas tree for the fifth Christmas and I figured I would share a review of my specific pre-lit Christmas tree as well as my thoughts about buying a pre-lit Christmas...
collecting & pressing leaves & flowers
Over the past few days, I have become acutely aware of autumn's waning beauty and how it will all soon be covered in snow. We've had some unusually warm weather in our neck of the woods, so I've...
simple fall simmer pot
This week, the temps started to drop and we only recently had our first frost here in Minnesota. It's actually come pretty late this year and we haven't even seen a flake of snow, yet! But, I am...
a new use for an antique typewriter table
When I hit the local antique stores last week, I shared this amazing antique oak Toledo typewriter table on my Instagram Stories. I loved it immediately, but at $175, it was a bit more than I...
cleaning an antique book cover & other little finds
Last week, my antiquing buddy, Cheri, took me out to my favorite local breakfast place to celebrate the launch of Feels Like Home as well as her home being featured in the book. It's been an...
Handmade Watercolor Binder Recipe & Video
I've lately felt like I needed new creative pursuits. It's not that I don't have enough, but I've felt the need to try new things, to be a beginner, and to create something without any expectation...