Happy Friday! Lets get started!CAN’T STOP LISTENING TO… The Thousandth Floor series by Katharine McGee (who is a fellow Houstonian!) I’m on the third and final book in the series and just love it. These are totally YA novels – kind of like Gossip Girl set 100 years in the future – so if you’re into that, this is the series for you. I may be a ...
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The Best Moving Tips From a Professional Organizer
We’ve moved four times and 12 years and each move got more and more complex as we grew our family and accumulated more things. I shared about how to prep your home for selling in a recent blog post and today’s post will focus on moving tips. I asked professional organizer Amy Vance of Eco Modern Concierge to share her best moving tips because she’s ...
The Easiest Way to Hang Art + Frames on Your Wall
This post is about a handy little art hanging tool that I wish I had found years ago. I literally cannot rave enough about the ease of using this picturing hanging system. It's literally a ONE STEP process and I feel 100% confident doing it on my own.Last weekend, I hung two pieces of art in Lincoln's bathroom and used this High & Mighty ...
The Coziest Winter Pajamas
Thank you Serena & Lily for sponsoring this post!I took over a week off of work during the holidays and it was just what I needed after a super busy November with our move. It was so wonderful to host during the holidays in our new home, but the extra days off definitely helped me decompress from the crazy-ness that has been the last ...
Ballard Designs Kerra Sideboard Review
One of the most asked about items in our home is the Kerra Sideboard we purchased from Ballard Designs. I got it during one of their 30% off sales and it’s truly one of my favorite pieces of furniture.I love its bamboo detailing on the cabinet fronts and the unique design on the legs – it also holds a ton on the inside, which is particularly ...
Harper’s 6th Ice Cream Birthday Party Sources
We hosted Harper's sixth birthday party this past weekend and it was so fun! Of course she was limited on what she could do due to her cast, but the team engaged the kids in some group activities before the gym was open for "free play" so that she could participate. The kids had an amazing time and everyone especially enjoyed the ice cream ...
Where to Find Affordable Art for Your Home
I love adding colorful art to our home - it gives it personality and I adore looking at the pieces I select every single day! As you can see, I love a lot of coastal, abstract and botanical art. I also love chinoiserie panels - but they're so pricey - definitely on my wish list for the future!Teil Duncan | beach print | framed palm art | aerial ...
Life Lately + Q & A
I got a little sad when starting to draft today's post. I used to share all of our weekend adventures and write monthly updates when Harper was a baby and I miss documenting those things sometimes. Instagram stories allow me to share our day-to-day lives and moments, so it feels repetitive to share it here on the blog. However, I thought I'd ...
Holiday Home Decor Favorites
Decorating our home for the holidays brings me so much joy. I look forward to it and seem to put it up earlier as the years go on so we can enjoy it for a longer period of time. December is such a hectic month, I'm always glad to have it up early.I added pink ribbon to our tree this year to switch things up - but If I'm being honest, I miss our ...
How to Hang Your Holiday Wreaths
When I shared some of our holiday home décor recently, I got a lot of questions about how we hang our wreaths on tile, windows, wood trim, etc. I’ve been using a combination of 3M command hooks and suction cup hooks for years to hang all of our holiday wreaths and garlands! They’re both so easy to use and don’t ruin your walls or wood trim. The ...
