Confession time- with my crazy life right now, I have become a lazy gifter. Which is sad because I love receiving good gifts! I’m the girl 5 minutes before I have to leave the house pulling an old gift card out of my wallet and putting it in a card I happen to have in my closet. So I’ve become the… Read More
How to Decorate for Spring in 5 steps on a Budget
Happy first day of spring, friends! Anyone out there who decorates for spring?! This is one of my favorite holidays to decorate for because I am in major celebration mode that winter is over and the blossoms are blooming on the trees and the sun is out! I have 5 budget friendly ways for how you can decorate for spring (and… Read More
Don’s Construction Birthday Party
Good morning! Don turned two this past weekend so we threw him a construction birthday party. It’s so bittersweet watching him grow. He’s so fun and independent, but he’s so much more a toddler than a baby now (speaking of baby, here’s Don’s birth story if you feel like ugly crying with me). Anyway, Don loves anything construction lately- excavators,… Read More
St. Patrick’s Day Party
Guys, I love holidays. I think that it’s because it is something different that breaks up the monotony of everyday (which I especially appreciate during the winter)! St. Patrick’s Day growing up we would always have green food thanks to my awesome mom. I remember in Kindergarten we built a trap for a leprechaun and I was SO excited to go… Read More
Valentine’s Day Tablescape and How to make a Letter Garland
I created a Valentine’s day tablescape so my husband and I could have an early Valentine’s Day. When I was setting it up, I kept thinking, this is missing a cute garland. I’ve really fallen in love with West Elm’s garlands- I even bought one for my holiday decor. This one is no longer available, but they have a cute… Read More
Valentine’s Decor and Garlands
So I put my Valentine’s decor up early this year. My house felt so sad without the Christmas decor, and then my sister gave me a bag of felt balls, so I put my Valentine’s decor up.