Last year as I geared up for grilling season, I made this no sew leather strap apron as a DIY for the World Market Blog. The plan was to give it to my Dad for Father’s Day, then I forgot to send […]
My first experience growing herbs started out as a total failure. My sister-in-law had gifted me a "grow your own cilantro" kit, complete with seeds nestled deep into a small plastic-lined paper bag. The first …
Travel to Cuba With some changes in the travel and trade relationship between Cuba and the United States in the last couple years, it is now possible for Americans to visit Cuba on one of twelve …
Six months ago, we embarked on a journey towards a more minimal and intentional lifestyle with the More Than Enough Stuff challenge. The ambitious goal was to not buy any non-consumable goods or products for …
Guys! My DIY Fridays have taken a bit of a back burner as we've been whirl winding through our cross-country move to Richmond, VA. I'm excited to be back today with a simple DIY for …
We just returned from a week house hunting in Richmond, Virginia. After a lot of looking, calling, applying, and pondering, we made the decision to downsize from our current 2500 square foot home to a …
School is almost out for the summer, which means it's road trip season! I have always loved taking my kids on road trips, both long and short. Some of the most fun activities we do …
As the summertime approaches, we are always looking for fun treats to share with friends at neighborhood get togethers or play dates. Combination desserts always win everyone over by appealing to a lot of different …
Hello from sunny Florida, where I'm sure this week's DIY Friday was inspired by the sun, palms, and spending a morning floating on the pool. It feels like summer, here and at home, and with …
"With opportunity comes change, and with change comes opportunity." This phrase has been echoing through my head the last few days as I've been absorbing, processing, and planning for our upcoming move from Austin, Texas to …
Well friends, we've made it into May! How did that happen so quickly? For DIYs this month, I've decided to focus on linen. Mostly because I made this darling linen tank dress for Plum for …
Hooray for clay! I've been having so much fun working with clay this month. Today is the last clay post for the month, and I stuck with a favorite theme: Cactus. This marbled pot was one of …
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