S is for Self Care: 101 Ways to Manage Stress Stress! We all experience it.  Even good things in our lives can create stress – has anyone ever planned a wedding or had a new baby?!? So much stress. Sometimes we feel like it is too much work or like we have to make grand plans to Continue reading
S is for Spring:Â Simple Spring Wreath Spring is such a beautiful time of year. Â I love how the trees and the earth start to wake up and bloom into so many beautiful shades of green. Â The flowering trees and bulbs are breathtaking after the long, grey months of winter. Â After I packed up the Easter Continue reading
P is for Printables:Â Sunshine and Love Printable Wall Art With Mother’s Day coming up soon, I was inspired to create this sweet little wall art printable in honor of my own mom. Â “Everything Grows Better in Sunshine and Love” is one of her favorite sayings and she believes every word of it to be true. Continue reading
B is for Baking:Â Cake Decorating Party I have to admit that most home parties really just aren’t my thing. Sure they can be a fun way to get together to socialize with girlfriends, but I always feel pressured to buy (self imposed pressure perhaps?) and end up spending too much money or buying things that Continue reading
C is for Crafts: DIY Kate Spade Inspired Wine Glasses I have a confession to make … I am totally obsessed with all things polka dot. And I also really have a thing for gorgeous glassware. Â I can’t get enough vases, glasses and bowls. Â Eek! So when I first saw the Larabee Dot Collection from Continue reading
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