I wonder if the lemon tree I have will grow to such proportions like those pictured above- wow! My Meyers lemon tree had a rough start to the Winter because I forgot to bring it in before the temps fell below freezing. When I finally brought it in (it was already in a...
Organizational Spree Inspired by Marie Kondo Tidying Up
First, a bit late but Happy New Year everyone! The boys are officially back to school today and while I enjoyed the break and being able to spend time with them, I am thrilled to have our usual routine back. This means while they are in school, I can have(well if...
Design Addict Mom’s Top Ten Blog Posts for 2018
I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and are getting some R&R. It's unbelievable how quickly this year flew by! Here is a roundup of the top 10 posts of the year. I was thrilled to see a couple of my own design projects make the cut:-). Here they are in no...
Saving on a Room Refresh and A Rewards Moment with Starbucks Rewards™ Visa® Prepaid Card
This post is Sponsored by Starbucks, but all thoughts expressed are my own. My home is somewhat of a laboratory for me as it’s constantly changing. In fact, when friends come over, the first thing they ask is, “what’s new?” As a design blogger, I am always inspired...
Some More Random Christmas Pics and Merry Christmas!
The boys will officially be on Christmas break from school today and so I am popping in(while i have the time to spare) to share a couple more Christmas pictures around the house and to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! Be safe, love, laugh, and enjoy this time...
I Placed a Christmas Tree in Our Bedroom This Year
I've always wanted to place a Christmas tree in our bedroom but never did it as that would mean buying an extra tree just for that purpose and that seemed a bit over the top for me. However, since our fiddle leaf fig, Glory the Fig has basically taken over the...
Saving on Groceries with Starbucks Rewards™ Visa® Prepaid Card
This post is sponsored by Starbucks, but all thoughts expressed are my own.As a family of 5, food is undoubtedly one of our most expensive bills in our household and we’re always strategizing ways in which we can save on that grocery bill. Honestly, sometimes the...
This Los Angeles Home is Brimming with Whimsy and Color
I first spotted the bedroom of this beautiful home full of wonder and featured in Architectural Digest on Instagram. Just seeing the bedroom made me want to go and check out the rest of the home and I was not disappointed! Homeowners, designer Nikolai Haas and fashion...
Our Baby Friendly Christmas Decoration in the Living Room
It's no secret that I absolutely love Christmas time and decorating for Christmas, however, this year with Cheyenne who is quite the busy body, I've had to rethink my approach and reign in on some of the Christmas decorating ideas. For example, I didn't place...
Guest Bedroom Receives an Update With Minted Wall Mural
Our guests are definitely in for a treat when they visit! I recently worked with Minted to update our guest bedroom with one of their beautiful removable wall murals. yes, you read correctly, wall murals. Minted recently launched a line of removable wall murals that...
Weekend Recap- Birthday Shenanigans
I feel like it was just yesterday that I was telling you about the birth of Cheyenne and now here I am telling you she turned 1. It sounds cliche but the time flew by so quickly! There are really no words adequate enough to describe the joy she has brought...
H&M Home Brings The Cozy This Christmas
It's been raining and cold here all this week, and I just want to dive into these cozy sumptuously layered editorial Christmas scenes from H&M Home... very hygge, isn't it? such a festive tablescape I read somewhere recently that people who decorate earlier for...
Online Learning Makes Higher Education Accessible for Military Spouses
This post is sponsored by American Women’s College, all opinions are my own. As a military spouse, I feel such pride supporting my soldier husband unconditionally. However, often times being a military spouse is riddled with challenges and sacrifices in support...
Our Halloween 2018 Highlight
Good morning beautiful people! It was hard to choose which pics to share because I have so many faves, but here are some pics captured by the awesome Lea Hartman of our Halloween shenanigans this year. Yes, we are big super hero/Marvel fans... I am currently sipping...
Orange is My Fave
I dabble in all the colors, but orange is and will always be my fave. My home is sprinkled with happy doses of it and I LOVE it. I'm drooling over that orange velvet chair pictured above-yum! pinterest source instagram couturezilla This beauty is way out of my price...