FASHION March Amazon Fashion Finds
// gray ruffled collar cardigan // white cropped pants (similar) // silver jewel flats // How is the weather where you are? Next level? Sunny? One foot still in winter? When you live in Texas we go from winter to summer and then back to winter again. Spring and fall are a blink. But just between us? There are about...
PROJECTS Wait Until You See What I Found at a Yard Sale
I was late. There is nothing extraordinary about that statement. I’m usually, typically, apologetically late. But when I saw the yard sale? I couldn’t stop. Remember? I was late. So I gazed longingly out the window at the yard that was strewn with vintage baskets and furniture and metal lampshades and wood coat hangers and told myself it was impossible....
TIPS Top 10 Favorites From the Amazon Big Spring Sale
Did you see? Amazon just dropped a giant sale to celebrate spring. It’s being advertised everywhere I and went over to check it out and just between us? There is a LOT on sale. I ran through all the deals and it looks like there are tons of good deals on fashion (even some of the fashion I just shared...
ORGANIZATION The Secret To Organizing a Small Closet Like a Pro
Looking for tips and ideas for organizing a small closet? Here’s how to transform a small closet in an afternoon. //blue and white and khaki blouse (on clearance) // jeans (under $17) // similar mules that I have tried on and love // Before we discuss closets? Can I tell you about this blue and white blouse I found on...
TIPS 9 Things I Wish I Would Have Bought Sooner
It’s that time again. You know. The one where we laugh and talk and discuss all my favorite finds from the month. I so wish that we could share it all over coffee. We’d sit down at a giant coffee bar and order tea or Diet Coke or hot coffee or cold coffee and share ideas and finds and things...
DECORATING 7 Unpopular Home Decor Opinions
There are so many different opinions on home decor and I have plenty. Here are 7 of my favorite unpopular home decor opinions. // smaller lilac arrangement / extra large wood bead garland // Do you know what just popped into my brain? An unpopular opinion. You know. An opinion that goes against the grain. It’s when all the fish...
DECORATING The Higher The Hair The Closer To God
(Photo of me and my mom—please tell me you want to straighen that lampshade as much as I do.) I may or may not have mentioned it before, but I’m all about my mother. I found this picture of us from when I was little and to me it kinds of sums us up. Me, full of mischief and giggles....
10 Yard Sale Tips to Discover Hidden Home Decor Treasures
I discovered one of the best yard sale finds ever? When I opened the lid I discovered a treasure trove of vintage finds. A while back I mentioned “collect calling” to the twins and they stared at me blankly. Collect calls? You know—I told them. A long time ago when you went into a phone booth and didn’t have any...
The Ultimate Rug Buying Guide: How to Choose the Perfect Rug for Any Room
A rug can instantly define a space — but choosing the right one isn’t always easy. //. these linen euro shams //. this ruffled gingham bedding //. these striped pillows //This is a whole post about where we started and where we are going and how sometimes without warning?You pivot right in the middle of a design plan.If you are...
7 Expert Tricks to Make Faux Greenery Look Lifelike in Your Home
Faux greenery is trending — and with a few tricks, no one will ever know it’s not real.”Looking for realistic faux greenery? Here are some amazing tips to make it look so real, you might forget and water them.// faux greenery branches // white flower branches (similar) //In my never-ending quest to summerfy the house, I’ve been searching for realistic...