What is your biggest struggle with seasonal decorating? I asked this question on Instagram and one of the most popular answers was this - simplifying it! It seems that many of us (myself included) have lots of little bits of decor: pumpkins, signs, garlands, candles and more pumpkins, and it can be overwhelming to think… Continue reading How To Simplify Seasonal Decorating || Fall Kitchen Decor {2019}
Category: Holidays
Labor Day Weekend 2019
It's very unusual for us to spend Labor Day away from home. Most of the time Paul works and I spend the day at home catching up on projects. This year we spent a lot of the weekend traveling through the mountains - which we always enjoy! We drove through a different part of East… Continue reading Labor Day Weekend 2019
April 2019 In Review
Before I share my highlights from April, I want to share some encouragement with you. I find so much hope and relief in the truth that to everything there is a season. If things aren't the way I like, I just have to hang on because it's only a season. If things are exactly the way… Continue reading April 2019 In Review
Make Ahead Easter Sunday Menu {2019}
this post contains affiliate links I firmly believe that Easter Sunday is the biggest cause for celebration all year long! As a Christian, my hope and joy are firmly rooted in the events of Easter weekend - the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus! After preparing my heart in the weeks leading up to Easter… Continue reading Make Ahead Easter Sunday Menu {2019}
Farmhouse Style Easter Eggs {DIY}
Flipping through my Victoria magazine last weekend, I was inspired by the beautiful artisan Easter eggs they showcased. You can purchase a kit for $50 to create a set of artisan eggs just like the ones in the magazine...but I decided to make a version that was a little less complicated - and a lot… Continue reading Farmhouse Style Easter Eggs {DIY}
God Gave Us Forever: Adoption Party Planning Details!
this post contains affiliate links Last weekend my sister and brother in law officially adopted their twin boys! It was a WONDERFUL weekend as we celebrated and thanked the Lord for answered prayer! My sister and I love to plan parties together - she has excellent taste and I love all the details. We put… Continue reading God Gave Us Forever: Adoption Party Planning Details!
Christmas 2018 Recap + H54F Linkup
"Christmas isn't just a day - it's a frame of mind." -Kris Kringle, Miracle on 34th Street Paul and I really enjoy celebrating Christmas with just the two of us, so the Saturday before Christmas I made a big supper and set the table with my Christmas china. We stuffed ourselves with Ina Garten's herb… Continue reading Christmas 2018 Recap + H54F Linkup
5 Recipes For After Christmas+ H54F Linkup
It's the Friday before Christmas! Whether we travel or celebrate at home, usually the days immediately following Christmas are a struggle with meal planning. Either I forget to plan anything or we come home to an empty fridge. Freezer meals are great, but you have to remember/be home to defrost them! Here are five easy… Continue reading 5 Recipes For After Christmas+ H54F Linkup
Christmas Card {2018}
And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. -Luke 2:10-11 "Ages of time have now come and gone since that night in Bethlehem, but still today… Continue reading Christmas Card {2018}
What’s In My Husband’s Stocking + H54F Linkup
this post contains affiliate links Happy Friday, everyone! Are you done with your Christmas shopping? I can’t believe we only have 1 full week left before Christmas! My to-do list isn't insane, but it feels like I've been going steadily from morning till night since Thanksgiving. I'm ready to wrap up my tasks and enjoy… Continue reading What’s In My Husband’s Stocking + H54F Linkup
Come Home For Comfort 