We’ve been hosting Thanksgiving for many years! It’s one of the few times a year we actually use our formal dining room, so I always like to make it look nice and extra special. Here is our cozy Thanksgiving tablescape…
How to Style a Minimal Fall Front Porch
It’s early November! That time of year when the gaudy Halloween porch decorations are taken down, our mums are dead, and I’ve tossed all the pumpkins. And I’m not quite ready for Christmas decorations yet. This leaves our porch looking…
How to Make Easy Protein Power Bites
These protein power bites come together in no time! Natalie, at Designer Bags and Dirty Diapers, gets the credit for this original recipe. I started tweaking and adding a few extra ingredients over the years and have them down to…
How to Make Homemade Apple Crisp
Talk about fall comfort food! This homemade apple crisp recipe is simple and delicious and comes together quickly. My mom has been making this for as long as I can remember and it’s the only recipe I make for my…
How to Paint an Interior Door and Trim Black
As I mentioned on Instagram stories, the doors in our home (on the first floor) that lead outside have all been painted black. I did this early on after we moved in to give dimension to the inside of the…
How to Pot a Large Cactus
Cactus and plant lovers unite! I recently purchased my second Peruvian Apple Cactus. I love my first one so much, I *needed* a second! They are easy to take care of and grow quickly when put outside in the warmer…
