Tall Raised Garden Beds It's garden season! Despite the wild state of the world, or maybe partly in the face of it, I am so excited to begin planting my first edible backyard garden. I designed …
How I Have Been Keeping Christmas Cards A couple days ago I pulled out our Christmas decorations for the season. I shared on my Instagram stories how I have been keeping Christmas cards over the past ten …
Easy Ghost Lights Halloween Decor I love a lot about Halloween, and have decided simple, classic Halloween decor is my favorite type. Sort of neutral Halloween colors, lots of live pumpkins and branches, and then a …
Backyard Playdate and the Importance of Outdoor Play I often say "I grew up outdoors" when talking about my childhood. That phrase captures fully the experiences I remember. From camping in the mountains with my dad during …
Fall-Inspired Mason Jar Salads End-of-Season-Ingredients Using end-of-season ingredients like squash and pears give these salads a fall-inspired taste, and packing them up in mason jars allows the salads to be made ahead by about a week. Gather …
Back to School Clothes School starts in just a couple of weeks and I can barely believe it. The summer flew by, as they always do, and we're enjoying every minute. Our many adventures definitely took …
Outdoor Reading Nook Summer Winding Down As the summer winds down, it's the perfect time to jump ready for back to school days with an outdoor reading nook. I dreamed up this space after being inspired a …
DIY Bistro Light Pergola Summer is here and it's time to think about the yard! This DIY String Light Pergola was a perfect afternoon project, added a definition to the space, and became a favorite hang …
Inside Out Cereal Pops Between the ages of about twelve and twenty I worked as a nanny for a family in my neighborhood. The two girls who I watched were creative, bright, hilarious, and fun to …
3 Ways to Simplify Your Summer Although we're in full blown Summer mode, once we got into the schedule of two of my three being away at school most of the week, I started to forget …
Ruffle Top Linen Sundress DIY This is the time of year to start putting away those jeans and start pulling out those sundresses. Last week, I made this ruffle top linen sundress in a flurry of …
Independence Day DIY Round Up Independence day is one of the highlights of Summer and over the years, we've celebrated by wearing our red, white, and blue in many different ways. Maybe one of these DIY's …