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 let things fall off of my to-do list. But, this year, I’m excited about […]
Maple Sugar House Cookies & Finding Home Farms

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by . I’ve known Laura of Finding Home Farms for years and I’m so pleased to officially partner with her family’s business. As always, all words and opinions expressed are honest and my own. There is a coupon code at the bottom of this post to help you save on […]
making handmade watercolors

You can find the first part of this series about making handmade watercolors HERE. That post shares about the pigments I purchased. In the second post, I shared the handmade watercolor binder recipe I’m testing out. You can find that post (along with a printable recipe and video HERE.) I received so many comments and […]
Casual Blue & White Holiday Table

Disclosure: This casual blue & white holiday table post is sponsored by As always, all opinions and words are my own. I have some more fun goodies sold exclusively at to share with you today! Of course, I’m inspired by classic blue and white color palette. They are definitely speaking my language. As I […]
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 tree in the future. This post isn’t sponsored, but the Christmas tree was originally a part of a sponsored […]
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 done a bit of foraging on my walks. I don’t always know what I’ll do with the […]
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 ready for fires, slippers, hot chocolate, and for the house to smell like fall. So, yesterday, I […]
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 wanted to spend on this piece. I was also wrestling with the fact that I just put “the last […]