Saturday evening Reynolds was reading a book on our bed and he asked me, as he often does, to snuggle up next to him while he read. So I did. After he finished reading aloud to me he asked if I would wake him up early the next morning. “Tomorrow is Sunday, you know.” “Yes…
Can I first tell you that I’ve never had a kitchen backsplash in any of my three homes? Not a single one that I have been a part of purchasing have had a backsplash. Is that odd or normal? I think I first found it odd that our kitchen didn’t have a backsplash, but then…
I’ve always enjoyed planning. At the start of a new year, I’m giddy with goals and tactics to make those goals happen, on time. This year is no exception. 2022 is going to be a big year and in order to accomplish big things, we have to write them down. The issue with a lot…
Every year Pantone releases a “color of the year” and this year’s hue does not lack in intensity. Dubbed ‘Very Peri’, the color of the year is a “brilliant blue with violet red undertones” and will leave you wondering how to use it in your home.😊 I’m here to help! Use #1 :: An Accent…
When Andrew and I sat down at the end of 2020, we had flipped twelve properties and I told him realistically I felt like I could only handle eight for this year. He pushed me for twelve again this year, and I hesistated and certainly resisted some, but agreed we could do it. This afternoon…
I love a good dinner or house party. Give me a week or two to plan and I’ll be the hostess with the mostess. Decorations, pretty plates and napkins, and a spread of food that could feed an army. But throw me into a spur of the moment gathering and I’m in a frenzy. My…
**This post contains affiliate links. I Love Fresh Cut Flowers. Who doesn’t? Flowers picked from my own flower beds are my absolute favorite to use in arrangements in my home. But this time of year, especially when it’s cold and not-so-pretty outdoors, I head to my local market for bouquet flowers or to The Bouqs…
