The Promise I Made to Myself For My Sister
My sister’s story has been woven with mine to make a quilt, telling a story of love, family, immense sorrow, resilience and courage. Fourteen years ago, after my sister passed away, I made a promise…
Braver With Age + Writing With Courage
There is a quote I stumbled upon recently that gave me pause. “What would you write if you weren’t afraid?” I’m going to come clean and say I have been afraid most of my life….
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My Ten Year House Anniversary + Modern Coastal Tour
It was ten years ago today that my husband and I closed on our home. It was a dream come true after not being homeowners for over four years. It was surreal and both of…
Cozy + Classic Holiday Gift Guide for Her
This cozy and classic holiday gift guide for her might be coming at the perfect time. If you are anything like me you find yourself still surfing the web for some last minute gift ideas…
Cozy + Classic Holiday Gift Guide For Him
Are you still looking for gift ideas for him? Well, I have the perfect cozy and classic holiday gift guide. The best part, you don’t have to leave the house! You can snuggle on the…
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City Farmhouse and Co. Fall Sale-Our Biggest Pillow Sale Yet!
Let me be the first to wish you a happy fall! In some ways I can’t wait until fall rolls around to soak in the slower pace and in other ways I want to hold…
You Will Never Guess What I Have Been Up To
Time, there never seemed to be enough of it until now. We have been faced with unprecedented circumstances and most of us have nothing but time. I will admit, the first week I was in…
Join Me in Saying Thank You
I need your help! Join me and Lowe’s in saying thank you to our frontline heroes by using your DIY skills at home for good. Through this nation wide effort we want to show our…
10 Podcasts You Will Love Through This Social Hiatus
How is everyone holding up? It’s only been 4 days and yet it has felt way longer. Like many of you I am trying to stay positive, hoping and praying our outcome is lessened by…
Squirrelgate + the Aftermath
Have you ever heard the saying “waiting for the other shoe to drop?” Who invented this saying and why do we sometimes sense dread in moments of size-mic happiness? My friend Brene Brown calls it…
Never Underestimate a Dreamer
If there was ever a time to seize your dreams it’s now. Not because it’s the start of 2020-a new decade or the start a brand new year but because your dreams are important. Since…
Last Minute Classic + Sporty Gift Ideas For Him
If you are looking for last minute gift ideas for the hard to buy for guy in your life, look no further! I have you covered in this comprehensive classic and sporty gift guide for…