Paddle Boarding & A Little Lesson In Bravery
“You have to be brave with your life so that others can be brave with theirs.” I can’t tell you how much I love this saying. For me “others”= my boys. I want to be…
For the Love of Pillows
Pillows have always been a must have accessory in my house.I love the pattern, texture and color they bring to a space.Through the years I have always made my own, but….having a new home &…
Father’s Day
I would like to start by wishing all those dads out there a Happy Father’s Day!!!! Yesterday, as my husband John celebrated his Father’s Day morning in bed, opening gifts made by the boys I was reminded of…
Shane’s Hockey Party
My son Shane turned 7 this week & asked for a Hockey themed birthday party this year. Although I try, I am not one of those moms that has every detail planned & perfect, (I give those…
Happy 7th My Sweet Shane
Dear Shane,Today you turned 7! It has been a complete joy to watch you grow through the years. You have taught me so much about love and life. I am truly the luckiest women alive…
Dreaming Of Gardens
It is that time once again in the NE & I am dreaming of gardens that look like this…… This Old House Baby Gizmo Houzz Dusty Lu Interiors Gardening About L’orto Di Michelle House to Home…
A Quick Drive To The Country
We all know what a TRUE blessing it is to be a parent & to have children, but we also know that with having a family, anything can happen, anything can change & it does, a lot, especially around here. My…
A Mother Is….
Being that it is Mother’s Day I wanted to share with you a letter. A letter that had been lost for over 7+ years, during one of our many moves across country. I had been praying I would find…
Built-In Inspiration
I am almost done with my built-ins! I will be excited to accessorize & decorate them. I thought I would share some beautiful & inpiring rooms with pretty built-ins. An Urban Cottage Martha Stewart…
Circle Of Moms-Top 25 !
City Farmhouse is in the running for the Top 25 Home Design Moms!!!! Circle of Moms is recognizing moms who blog about home & decorating. So, if you like this blog then click here &…
My Day With Jack
Being a mom is hands down the best part of my life. Being a part of my family is something I am thankful for each day. Everything else runs a distant second. I have a…
Family Room Photos & Resources
I have a little problem. I can’t leave STUFF alone. I find stuff, bring it home, live with it for a while then…. I paint it, cut it, glue it, reupholster it, …. I change things…