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Setting Sail: A Look at Grief Two Years Later 27 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Today marks the two year anniversary of my brother passing away. I distinctly remember writing about our grief last year on this day. I still feel every ounce of every word that I poured into that pos...
Easy Appetizer: Entertaining Simply 26 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Happy Monday, all! We had a great weekend filled with quality time with dear friends. On Saturday, I hosted a party for a group of really special women. Soon we are headed back to the craziness of the...
Friday Eye Candy: Bold Patterns Abound 23 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Is it really Friday already? How did that happen? Last week I showed you a model home we toured and it was quite a hit. I honestly wanted to move right into it with my sleeping bag. You can check it o...
Art Under $20 | Bright Additions to Any Room 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
I am excited to share some of my favorite sources for art under $20. Often I will design a room and by the time we have spent the majority of the budget on furniture and textiles, there isn’t much wig...
Instagram Tips to Grow Your Blog & Haven Recap 20 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
It’s been a few weeks since I returned from Haven. It was a whirlwind of both non-stop fun and inspiration. I know the majority of the population has no clue what Haven is all about. It really is just...
E-Design: Client Room Reveal 19 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Hello, and happy Monday! We are just settling back in from a relaxing and fun weekend on the lake. Each year, we head up to the mountains with dear friends of ours. The rest and relaxation was long ov...
Friday Eye Candy: Light & Bright Home Tour 16 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
We recently took a tour of some beautiful new homes going up in Southern California. I have vivid memories of hitting up model homes with my parents when I was little. I loved every second of it and w...
A Tea Party Send Off: You Raise Me Up 15 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Women and tea parties. The tradition dates back to generations far removed. There is something charming, innocent, decadent, and calming about a tea party. It’s a moment in time where a pretty dress f...
Turn a Traditional Scarf into an Infinity Scarf 14 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
I am talking scarves today, my friends. I have a love affair with them and it was time to update a few to create infinity scarves. I discovered this trick while running out the door so I thought I wou...
Get Organized: Features & My Kids Get It! 13 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Watch out! I am on a purging rampage. Actually, I really hadn’t been but I have a true story for you. My sweet children wake up very very early. Very. So they are used to playing and being sweet and q...