With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many of us are probably planning our date nights; what outfits to wear, deciding on the perfect perfume, etc. Today’s giveaway is sure to make you smile sweetly as your scented options just got better! Yes, this beauty...
Love.
I’ve been having technical difficulties, so I am not able to launch the original post that I had planned. Lea, of Lea Hartman Photography had captured us last year and this is one of the pictures from the shoot. I am only just seeing this picture today...
Baby Ian’s DIY Bookcase: Pantone Emerald Green Style…
Purchased for $20 at the thrift store, this book case was a sweet deal… Last weekend (with the perfect weather and all), I was busy working my diy magic on this beauty. I lightly sanded, primed and painted it in this Sherwin Williams Julep colour. I think...
It’s Not Winter Anymore…
Almost all week, we’ve been basking in mid 60 degree weather. This weekend, it will feel like we’ve said aurevoir to Winter as we enjoy almost 80 degree weather here in North Carolina. Nowadays, because of the unpredictable nature of the weather, I check what it will...
Day 8: Green Smoothie Challenge.
Hi everyone! A very late Happy New Year. At the end of December, I signed up to participate in a green smoothie challenge for 30 days. The challenge began January 2nd and will continue until the end of January. I have been replacing my breakfast with a...
A Winner, $80 Gift Card Giveaway from The Container Store, and Tips!
A big Thank You to everyone who participated in the West Elm giveaway! The lucky person via random.org is the lovely Anita from Castles Crowns and Cottages! Congrats Anita! Whoo hoo!! I will email you shortly with the details! I hope everyone...
Zion’s DIY Tree and Christmas Around Our Home…
I had a small tree in Zion’s playroom but he kept moving it around, so I removed it and we made this one together. I had pom poms and glue dots laying around just waiting to be made into a tree. Thanks to my friend Will for posting these alternative...
Namaste: A Light-Filled Moment…
This moment; meditative, reflective, and enjoying a brief respite from all the hustle and bustle that comes with this holiday season. Slow it down, remember the reason for the season and let’s keep our lights bright. Much love my friends. XX...
I’m Featured in the Local Paper!
Two weeks ago, while most people were busy preparing for Thanksgiving dinner; I was not only doing that, but also prepping for a holiday photo shoot( by the local newspaper)that was to take place at my home immediately after Thanksgiving. Thank...
Doubling Up: Wreath Action
How are you my lovelies? I hope everyone had a fabulous Thanksgiving! I had out of town guests/family visiting so I was busy entertaining. Now onto this front door! Such a festive front door, is it not? I went with two wreaths instead of one because I wanted to keep...
Ian’s Carnival Inspired First Birthday Party.
Hello everyone! I am back with the party details! Poor Baby Ian was not the happiest because he was teething and wasn’t thrilled about missing his afternoon nap. Nonetheless, he was a trooper and I was nice enough to put him to bed after he annihilated his smash cake...
Baby Ian’s Early Birthday Feature…
Sporting a French blue and white tee purchased from Monika’s shop Splendid Avenue, Baby Ian looked oh so darling and handsome for his first birthday session. A couple weeks ago, he had a birthday session at home with a very talented and warm...
What a Gorgeous Day!
Today is the perfect day to flirt with the outdoors, sip on some coffee, read a book be crafty, do some gardening, or simply soak up the sun. The weather is perfect here today and guess what, today is Wednesday! Gotta love that:-). Have a beautiful day everyone....
Liquor, Mags, and Books on Wheels: A DIY.
Since I found my chair and ottoman, I’ve been frequenting the same thrift store to see what I can find. I recently found this table and gave it some TLC last weekend. This is what it looked like before: As you can see it was not so good looking. With a price tag...
My Powder Room Sneak Peek and a Mirror Dilemna…
Ok, everyone, here is a little peek into the world’s smallest powder room! Mine, but I love it! I was trying to locate a before picture(prior to the wallpaper going up), but was unable to find one. Nonetheless, it was a boring beige space and was screaming out for...
