I havent been doing the monthly James posts since he turned 2, but wanted to keep sharing my favorite little guy occasionally. Heres two pictures that melt my heart. The first picture is ...
Im definitely not a wear-makeup-absolutely-every-t ime-I-leave-the-house-girl. But I am a mascara-always-girl. Usually, on the weekends, if I dont feel like putting on make up, I at least ...
If youve been following this blog for some time, you know I try to keep a pretty healthy diet and have been making efforts at cooking more. That having been said, I still have a HUGE sweet toot...
I must have an inner-voyeur lurking inside me because I absolutely get a thrill from peeking into other peoples lives. And I especially like seeing how their day-to-day lives operate. I t...
Dont they say that your bedroom should be your sanctuary, a place where you can go to relax and rejuvenate at the end of the day? I think our bedroom is on its way-although its still got a way ...
Pretty shortly after James was born, I started singing and dancing with him to one of my favorite songs, Rock With You, by Michael Jackson. Then he discovered the song on my iPod and wanted to ...
Ive gone on and on lately about how Im smitten with lime green right now, and its true, but something about this brilliant blue color struck a chord with me and made its way onto my breakfast table. ...
It was just a couple weeks ago when I started fiddling with our Spring Mantle, and Ive changed it yet again! I explained that I wasnt crazy about our big, wooden mirror because I thought it looked to...
Happy Monday! I hope you had a great weekend. Ours was pretty relaxing, we headed to the beach with my sis-n-law and her family on Sunday, and it was such a fun time. When we cleaned out the gu...
Two of my posts this week focused on rugs, and now Im here with a third post on the same topic. I found these awesome rugs recently and just wanted to share with you in case youre in the market...
When I was shooting pictures of my kitchen over the weekend to show you our new rugs, I caught a glimpse of one of the little parts of our kitchen that makes me so happy- the built-in shelves in our ...
It happens every year, the new year begins and before you know it, April has come and gone and were in May, looking forward to summer! Where does the time go?! Having been blogging since ...
For about a year now, Ive been wanting to add a cowhide rug to our living room, collecting images on Pinterest, and generally swooning every time I saw one layered over a natural rug. After I b...
Im sure Ive still got the "fresh and green" Spring bug as I cant get enough of that appealing lime color, and Ive been craving little bits of it throughout my home. The kitchen is a pla...
Happy Friday! Im thrilled to hear that one of my favorite boutique stores, Henri Bendel, is finally coming to Houston- June 2nd to be exact! (For you Houstonians, the store will be locate...
Im so happy for my good friend Courtney and her sister, Kristin, who have just announced the launch of their new design business, Casey Grace Design. I was fortunate to "meet" Courtney ...
One of my biggest goals with my family is to feed us healthy foods. I know when I eat better, I feel better, and, as the female head of my home, I feel like the responsibility for most meals is...
Hi all! If youve been reading along for awhile, you know we dont have a fireplace or a mantle in our house, but the console table in our entryway has functioned as a little display area over th...
This time last year I couldnt get the guy to wear a hat for more than two seconds, let alone shades. Look at him now! (The hat is from Old Navy and the sunglasses are from Target). He wa...
Thanks to my friend Stephanie (Cre8tive Designs, Inc.) and her Pinterest board, I found a lovely velvety grey-blue Target settee with nailhead detailing for under $300. Although I originally th...
Today Im thrilled to be sharing with Jen over at her wonderful blog, Im sure you know her, and her amazing organizational and design skills, but if youve lost touch or havent been over in a whi...
With two working parents and a baby to get to school, we need to be ready to roll in the morning. For me, that means coffee STAT! I like to have it already brewing while Im still waking u...
Hello! I hope you had a great weekend! Since I spent the better part of Sunday morning in our yard pulling weeds (and ruining my fingernails) and trimming bushes, I thought a post about t...
Open shelving in the kitchen can be a little controversial. People have a tendency to think, "I dont want everyone seeing all my mismatched dishes." or "I dont want the pressure of ...
The guest room is coming along, and as you saw yesterday, I even cleaned out the closet! But the room needs drapes! I originally bought plain, white cotton panels, but they looked too bor...
Over the last couple of weeks, Ive been working on the decor in our guest bedroom, but knew that ultimately, Id need to tackle the guest room closet as well. Since the very definition of guest ...
Oftentimes dinner at our house is as simple as pizza and a salad. Lately, Ive been throwing together a simple tomato and avocado salad that my cousin-in-law showed me how to assemble. (He...
Hi friends! Thank you for checking in on this blog- I really appreciate that you take the time to read about whats been going on over here:) I hope you had a good weekend. My w...
I might be a little tray crazy (and basket crazy) for that matter. Ive never counted, but if I was forced to do so, Im sure I could count at least 50 baskets and trays in our home. In my ...
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