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Hey guys!  When the cold weather hits, I like to savor the slowness of the days. I like to snuggle up under warm fluffy blankets.  Wear my cozy house shoes.  Light a fire in the fireplace.  Burn candles.Cuddle with my babies.I also like to start...

Hey guys!  Happy New Year!There have been some really sweet friends and shops who I have collaborated with recently and I wanted to make sure that I shared them with you guys.Let me share just a few of the shops I am talking about?I got this...

Our dining room was so much fun to decorate for fall this year.  I knew I wanted it to be simple, yet make a big statement.  When using neutral elements, it?s not always easy to make a big impact.  The way I chose to do it was to gather a large...

Hey guys!Let?s talk dark wood today.  Let?s talk about working with what you have.You see, our home is filled with dark, stained wood.  Is it my preference"  No, not really.  Actually, not at all.  But, if you have followed me for very long,...

Hey guys!I have one question?Why in the world did I wait so long to replace the rug in my dining room"Why oh why"Until I changed it, and saw it, I had no idea how bad the other one was.  And, how small it was in the room.Not only did I change out...

Yes, I like stuff!! As a matter of fact, I like stuff too much and can really go overboard when I find something I like. If one is good, then two must be even better, and three or seven must be really great. When you like stuff, your things can...

Raise your hand if you have ever struggled with self confidence. Me, me, me!!! It?s all around us?people who struggle with their appearance.  Maybe it?s your weight.  Your hair.  Your smile.  Your skin. All of us, at some point in our...

A simple and not a big deal confession... ?I like to cook, but I don\'t love to cook. I would rather present the food than cook the food.I do love to use fresh herbs when I cook, though.  I love all the flavors that burst forth when I add...

Hey friends! I am writing this while on vacation with my family.  This is one of those vacations that was needed and not just wanted.  Can anyone relate" Of course, I am still doing laundry, cooking, cleaning?those are things I have to...

I love my mom.  I could stop there, but I won?t. My mother is strong.  She is resilient. She is determined.  She is beautiful.  She is a Survivor of many things! Today, I spent the day with her. I walked around her beautiful yard and just...

?I am proud to be an AmericanWhere at least I know I?m freeAnd I won?t forget the men and women who diedWho gave that right to me?Or how changing out pillows can bring a whole new look into an area.It?s not much, but little changes can actually make...

The last year and a half of my life has been busy with many things.  The main thing has been being mom to my three children.  Let me tell you, it doesn?t matter how old they get, they will never stop needing their mama.The most important job I...