Holidays Mother’s Day Dinner Decor
Looking for simple ideas for your next Mother’s Day dinner decor? Here’s the table and ideas that we used to decorate for Mother’s Day. For everyone who sent me a word of encouragement. For everyone who listened to my nervousness. For everyone who believed in me and helped me test the food out, and helped me plan the menu, and...
DECORATING Design Plan Ideas For Rooms
Looking for design plan ideas? Here are some creative suggestions for big design challenges with your spaces. I had the best idea. I’m really not sure how it popped into my head, but as soon as it did, the idea just started spinning and turning and taking on an idea life of it’s own. And I couldn’t wait to share...
TIPS 12 Easy Closet Organizing Tips You Can Use Today
Looking for easy closet organizing tips? Here are some of my favorite ideas for keeping the closet organized. Just in case you wonder if I live an exciting life? You would be right. I spent this weekend organizing my closets. See what I mean? Living on the edge. I couldn’t help it. I was trying to find a lightweight sweater....
DECORATING Simple Room Design Plan Ideas
See how happy this face is? Why? Remember when I asked you if you needed help with a room or a design challenge? If you missed the post, you can read more about it here. Well, I asked? And just like Amazon, FedEx, and UPS? You DELIVERED. I got dozens and dozens and dozens of email and a few comments...
TIPS 12 Products I Wish I Would Have Bought Sooner
Sigh. I can’t even put into words how happy I am at this moment. Finally, finally, FINALLY after rain and storms and 70-mile-an-hour winds? This afternoon was FULL of sunshine. It was 75 degrees today and I wore the cutest white eyelet skirt and went to book club with a straw purse and a fake tan. Hello summer. Nice to...
HOUSE 10 Of My Favorite Neutral Rugs
Remember the GIANT rug question of 2025?Remember this brand-new professional who needed help with her rug choice in her room?We are in the middle of making over Westleigh’s (the older twin) room for her.She just graduated from Baylor and she has started her new job in communications and marketing. To save money and start budgeting (yikes), she’s living at home...
DIYs DIY Nautical Flag Sign
DIYs DIY Nautical Flag Sign 29 Comments Looking for an easy way to remake a canvas? This DIY nautical flag sign is such an easy project. Here’s the step-by-step. I have the best before-and-after DIY to share with you today. And it all started with this sign. The one right there over the bed. Can you see it? When I...
TIPS 11 Things To Do (and See) On Martha’s Vineyard
TIPS 11 Things To Do (and See) On Martha’s Vineyard 30 Comments This past week, when the skies were blue and the days were sunny, we took a trip to Martha’s Vineyard. (total aside: I have to tell you this before I begin to prose on about Martha’s Vineyard and forget. I am in the middle of THE BEST BOOK....
BOOKS How To Host a Book Themed Shower
BOOKS How To Host a Book Themed Shower 33 Comments Looking for ideas to host a book themed shower? Here are decor, food, games and party favor ideas for a shower that’s all about books. If you have met me for five minutes, you know how much I love a good book. I write them. You can see all my...
TIPS Growing Hydrangea In Texas: Simple Tips
TIPS Growing Hydrangea In Texas: Simple Tips 12 Comments Love hydrangea, but not sure how to get started? Here are some ideas and inspiration and simple tips for growing hydrangea in Texas. Hydrangeas are shade-loving, easy-to-grow flowers that are a great addition to any garden and home. See how hydrangea in Texas can thrive. // this amazing blue and white...