I love recapping a year.  Looking back at what was fun for you guys to hear about gives me lots of great ideas for the new year.  2020 was INSANE.  But, I don’t have to remind you of that.  A lot of fun things happened too.  While I was looking over the top ten posts […]

I had this urge to rip down all of the Christmas decor a few days after Christmas.  If I’m being honest, I had to talk Deb out of taking it down a week before.  ????   This little rental (1100 sf) started to feel very overwhelming and full.  I have a lot of “stuff” anyways… add […]

I have been looking for unique antique pendant lighting for the cottage for awhile now.  We have several antique chandeliers that will go in the cottage and then be transferred to the house once it is built.  But, I had this vision of large white milk glass pendants hanging over the antique kitchen island.  We […]

This post is sponsored by Nordstrom and ShopStyle.  All opinions are my own. I HAVE TO BE COMFY!     One of my favorite brands to keep comfy is Zella by Nordstrom.  The stylish Zella activewear is perfect for working out and basically lounging around the house, which we all seem to be doing a bit […]

I realized the other day that I haven’t given you guys an update on The Woods and Ivy Cottage in FOREVER.  I told you all about it and showed you the layout but haven’t shown you progress.  There hasn’t been MUCH progress but there is some.  We decided not to build our home because of […]

This post is sponsored by BarkBox and ShopStyle.  All opinions are mine. Ivy Rose is a huge hit over on our Instagram stories.  Her personality fits us so well and she seems like she is part human because of her expressions.  Her eyebrows move up and down when we are talking to her and I […]

It’s a really sad time when I have to pull all of my summer plants and flowers from the pots every Fall.  The yard and porch go from looking very happy to looking bare and lifeless. I have been really itching to add an urn in our driveway at the entrance of the woods.  And […]

This post is sponsored by Nordstrom and ShopStyle.  All opinions are my own. I love finding new beauty products whether it be a new eye shadow palette or a new bronzer.  And I love to share my finds.  Because I think we all need to spruce up our daily routines with some exciting new products.  […]