I’m not a fair weather chalkboard fan. I use chalkboards in different ways in my house and I thought I’d do a post here to round them all up all nice and neat in one place. 1. Buy a Prema...
Lately I’ve been inspired by all the wooden hoop projects, feel free to pin the top image if you want to remember this post. If you want to pin individual projects simply click on the link and ...
After showing a photo from our room with this monogram I got emails, comments, tweets, and facebook messages asking where in the world I got my monogram. I mentioned it at the end of April, Southern ...
One thing that will make your soul explode @ Chatting at the Sky Amy’s Manifesto @ Miss Mustard Seed If you want something badly enough you can usually find a way @ Money Saving Mom How to work...
Brie Williams : Photographer, Amanda: Photographer’s Assistant, Paula : Senior Associate Editor Better Homes and Gardens Special Interest Media (because she is fancy like that), Andrea : Region...
click here to watch on youtube Oh my word, cameras are coming to my house tomorrow and I’ve turned into the anti-nester. You see EVERYTHING, worse than even when you put your house on th...
Now that I’ve come and gone I know what you all want to know. You want to know the exact same thing that I want to know. You want to know what one brave lady dared to put into words: &nb...
Mothers everywhere love their babies and want them to grow up and to succeed in life. Partner with a mother (or if the child is an orphan, partner with their guardian) and help ensure that their chil...
Warning:: Moms of boys may experience uncomfortable, unexplainable side effects while reading this post. Side effects are treatable with a prompt visit here to sponsor a teenage boy. In order to alle...
*photos courtesy of the ever so funny and wonderful Keely Scott Oh mercy, how are you? I feel like we haven’t talked in forever. Can I just tell you that when you are on one of these trips you ...
Today I want to tell you simply everything and then I keep sitting here looking at the computer and typing nothing. It’s just too much. And I can’t conjure up a great post and tie it neat...
New around here? I’m currently in Tanzania with Compassion International. Read more about why I’m on this trip here and read about our first day here. It feels weird being here. Not becau...
*Special thanks to Photographer Keely Scott for capturing the stories through her photos. I met Hospitality today. Yep, her. I’ve always known the requirement for being hospitable isn’t about finally...
I’m getting ready for the trip. Actually, I’m probably on a plane right now while you are reading this. I leave my house in 2 hours then I’m on planes for about 20 hours. I’m ...
I’m intentionally writing this post now instead of in two weeks after I get back from Tanzania. Because you might think that I only feel this way because of my trip and blame poor Shaun Groves ...
From rustic White Washed Teak Baskets to Luxurious Pink Poufs, Serena & Lily is a wonderland of beauty. When you check out their website be sure to get your Pinterest account ready for pinning...
Sometimes I’m itching for a little update in my house but when I look around I see lots of tiny 5-45 minute project that I could do. And then I put them off because they don’t seem fun. B...
Forever I’ve seen these tall glass containers and wondered what I could do with one. Finally, it hit me–A FLOOR LAMP! So I bought a tall glass container for $29 at Home Goods, a $10 light...
I’ve shown you mine, now it’s time for you to show me yours…if you’ve got some great planty ideas or were inspired to finally take another risk and buy a little plant despite ...
getting ready for this trip has already tested so many of my weakness: mailing things. following rules. listening. filling out lots of forms. doing things in a timely manner. paying attention. answer...
This is our the space formerly known as the Playroom. Now that my boys are older and only play with legos and roller blades and SCUBA gear and iPhones we don’t have that many actual toys. But w...
The Wee Garden Have you seen all the adorable miniature garden ideas? Containers of some sort (wood boxes, planters, drawers, wheel barrows, bird baths…) hold a little scene full of tiny living...
Head on over to the Nest Files today for some fun inspiration and bird watching. After talking about plants for two weeks and getting a ton of email from you all showing me your amazing planty ideas,...
Twig This is part 4 of a planty series read parts don’t forget to read parts 1, 2 & 3 in any order. DoodleBirdie Tiny terrariums are my newest obsession. If you’ve been around these p...
Ok, so I still can’t stop talking about plants–I’ve written a Part One and Part Two of this series and I cannot stop. Today I want to share a few of my favorite types of planters...
This is part two in a little micro series on using plants in your home, read part 1 here. The other day, in part 1, I showed off all the plants in my home. Now I’d like to try to convince you t...
A few of you have asked about some of the plants I have sitting around so let’s talk about them. I thought we’d split this post into two parts, today I’ll show entirely too many ph...
see a photo in this post you’d like to pin on pinterest? great, simply click once on the photo or the link and then pin from the source so you are sure to find it later. thanks! Loving this em...
Did you know that Nesting Place has a Facebook Page? It’s a place we get to hang out and chat and upload photos and do all sorts of Facebooky stuff. I’d love to have you join in the fun...
Until I met Caroline I never polished my nails. Now I can’t stand it if they aren’t polished. Thanks a lot Caroline. And my friend Karrie? Her pet peeve is unpainted toes. Thanks a l...
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