the sweeter side of paris
Well, I am back home with Jeff and the boys. I’m a little jet lagged and still a touch nauseous from the long flight and trying to eat when my stomach thinks it’s the middle of the night, but I’m still enjoying the high that comes from visiting beautiful places, experiencing new things, and making […]
the paris apartment
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Paris Perfect. I was provided accommodations and services in exchange for posting about my experience. As always, all opinions are honest and my own. A couple of weeks before my trip to Paris, the plan was to stay in a hotel in the St. Germain area and plan our […]
The Louvre & Musée D’Orsay
I really wasn’t planning on going to a museum. I’ve never had a desire or felt the need to see paintings in person until this past year when my interest in studying art has increased. Still, I didn’t want to spend my brief time in Paris strolling indoors, looking at paintings that weren’t really my […]
the 1820’s silver dip pen
Well, I am in Paris and sitting on our balcony overlooking the Eiffel tower as I write this. There is just no way in the world I can write about all of the events of the past two days in one or two posts. I think that most of my writing will have to happen […]
but first…Europe
I recently had a Q&A session on my Instagram Stories and one question that was asked repeatedly was about furniture makeovers. (I will be answering some of the other questions in a blog post soon.) Will I do furniture makeovers again? Will I sell furniture again? Will I sell at shows again? The short answer to […]
apple tart recipe review – fall desserts
My mom and I leave for Paris on Saturday and I have been a bit of a crazy person the past few days. I’m pretty set when it comes to packing my suitcase, but it’s the backpack/purse I’m going to be carrying with me daily that has been causing all of the angst and I […]
apple tart recipe review
My mom and I leave for Paris on Saturday and I have been a bit of a crazy person the past few days. I’m pretty set when it comes to packing my suitcase, but it’s the backpack/purse I’m going to be carrying with me daily that has been causing all of the angst and I […]
this explains a lot | my German dollhouse furniture
My parents are here visiting for a few days before my mom and I shuffle off to Europe and leave the boys behind. Since they drove out, they decided to deliver the last remnants of my stuff that’s been stored in their house. It’s stuff I haven’t thought about for years. They brought my childhood […]