Welcome to December: The whirlwind of holiday dinners, parties, family gatherings, cookie baking, and card sending. Christmas Cards. The thought of wrangling Steven and I up on a Sunday afternoon, getting the...
Happy Thanksgiving! Now lets get to Christmas! I get so excited to decorate for Christmas every year—it's a great refresh for the whole house and allows you to have more fun with decorations than...
I struggled for weeks and weeks and weeks with the floorplan for my basement—this is why people hire interior designers. It is nearly impossible to plan your own space. After having it...
Today is a very exciting day: I am releasing my first quilt pattern! It just so happens to be near and dear to my heart as well. I worked hard to create a simple,...
Ah, the first blush of morning! My first pattern release is finally here! The First Blush Clothespin Apron is so quick and easy to sew. This project will satisfy your appetite to sew something...
"This will be the year that I get the Christmas pillows done!" I swore it to myself and locked it in by writing it down. Things get done when I write them down—and guess...
Today is going to be a short and sweet tutorial on how to hem curtains. It's a simple job, but a lot of people don't know how to hem! Once you know how to...
When I was young, my mom received a beautiful cotton wreath from a friend that recently moved to the South. When she told us that she picked the cotton from her backyard to make...
My backyard garden is so embarrassing! Wooden stakes leaning over the falling over wooden fence, posts are missing from my fight with our giant groundhog, tomatoes rotting on the ground—it's a disaster! In my...
I'm not going to lie, Joanna Gaines is possibly the cutest, most fun designer I've come across in a long time—I love her and her style! Today's Monthly Mirror is going for the farmhouse...