Last updated on September 22, 2024Here’s how to create your very own charming country garden with practical designs and delightful ideas.Ah, the great outdoors! There’s something undeniably magical about the beauty of country gardens, isn’t there?Picture the smell of fresh blooms mingling with the earthy scent of just-turned soil. It’s nature’s very own perfume, and it’s free!Now, I might have a black thumb instead of a green one, but even I can’t resist the allure of a well-kept garden. They’re like the Instagram influencers of the plant world, showing off their vibrant colors and perfect petals.Join me, and let’s dig into what makes country gardens so...
A sweet dusting of snow has arrived so winter cannot be far away. This calls for simple gentle winter comforts to bring sunbeams of self-compassion to our journeys through cold days ahead. Lordy, I could use a few travelin’ mercies as autoimmune symptoms get triggered by sudden temperature or pressure shifts. Goodies to soothe mature skin along with comfy things to wear follow with random reflections from a chronically ill winter snow bunny navigating another chilly season.
Simple Gentle Winter Comforts
What I have learned about navigating winter is how extra important it is to be intentional about movement.
Cozy periods of rest and stillness are good, but...
We’ve all been there. You decide to re-paint a room white and are suddenly confronted with an overwhelming range of possibilities. Oh those undertones!...
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I have a few recipes that are perfect for the holidays, and this is one of them. I make a really delicious brownie that can be made gluten-free and dairy-free, but you won't...
I mentioned in romantic bedrooms how I may lighten the greigey paint color in our bedroom and bath. Maybe a warmish white (but not too warm) atmospheric neutral paint that feels tranquil and mysterious (not easily described in a...
Once upon a time, I designed a dreamy mud room for a French country home we built for our young family. Favorite design elements within it? Its location within our floorplan and the south-facing window with all that sunlight....
The entrance to your home is the first impression it makes on visitors, and plays a significant role in boosting curb appeal. A stylish and well-maintained entry door with a high-quality doorknob sets the tone for the entire house,...
Exciting News! My Halloween Collection is Now Live on QVC!I am beyond excited to finally share my new Cozy Cottage Halloween Collection on QVC with you all! As you know, I love adding those simple yet magical touches of...
Welcome to our Spring Opalhouse Designed with Jungalow collection available exclusively at Target. I designed this collection during a period of transition in my life. A time characterized by the caterpillars’ metamorphosis into the butterfly. This was a time when...
Baking Dish | Striped Dish Towel (similar)
I have a few recipes that are perfect for the holidays, and this is one of them. I make a really delicious brownie that can be made gluten-free and dairy-free, but you won't...
I mentioned in romantic bedrooms how I may lighten the greigey paint color in our bedroom and bath. Maybe a warmish white (but not too warm) atmospheric neutral paint that feels tranquil and mysterious (not easily described in a...
This homemade Butterscotch Pudding recipe is easier than most, but makes the richest, creamiest pudding that doesn’t even compare to the boxed variety. Such an underrated dessert!
You don’t have to separate the egg yolks from the whites, so it...
Explore this list of eco-friendly Reusable Swiffer Cover Free Knitting Patterns and say goodbye to the disposable ones for good!
When you’re tired of tossing store-bought sweeper covers in the trash, these hand-knitted ones are the best options. They are...
Why not upcycling old jeans if you want to create unique Denim Christmas stockings? It’s a fun and eco-friendly project that gives new life to worn-out pants and adds a personal touch to your holiday decor.
Creating your own Denim...
While I was digging through my folders for a file yesterday, I found these alternate book options. I thought it’d be fun to share them with you all to see the process. This was the first pass...
The holiday spirit is in full swing here, and it’s clear everyone’s gearing up for a cozy, festive season! This week’s top products are all about adding warmth, charm, and those special little details that make our homes feel...
Keep your four-legged furry partner warm and stylish throughout the winter with these easy-to-make Pet Sweater Free Knitting Patterns!
These knitted sweaters are a great way to get you and your pet into the Christmas spirit. Plus, their cozy design...
Thanks for stopping by for this week’s Style Scouting. My Sunday post where I share the random stuff that captured my attention or inspired me that I found online.
Happy November 17th! – wheew!!! Above is a sneak peek from my daughter...
Last updated on December 16, 2024Transform your garden’s first impression with a metal gate that’s more than just an entrance—it’s a statement of style and creativity.Ever found yourself eyeing your neighbor’s garden gate and feeling a bit…well, gate-ful? Don’t...
Baking Dish | Striped Dish Towel (similar)
I have a few recipes that are perfect for the holidays, and this is one of them. I make a really delicious brownie that can be made gluten-free and dairy-free, but you won't...
I mentioned in romantic bedrooms how I may lighten the greigey paint color in our bedroom and bath. Maybe a warmish white (but not too warm) atmospheric neutral paint that feels tranquil and mysterious (not easily described in a...