Do you all remember when we found this Antique Parker cabinet this past summer at a flea market?  I shared it again, decked out for Fall, in a post where I talked about how we clean antique furniture.  Since the Christmas tubs from the basement made their appearance this week, everything in this little rental […]

We just got word that the builders will be starting The Woods and Ivy Cottage next week. Which means it won’t be long before we will be doing the finishing work on a new living space out in the woods.   Barns can be built really fast.  So, once the drywall is done, Deb and I […]

This post is sponsored by Nordstrom and ShopStyle.  All opinions are my own. I think we can all agree that comfortable clothes are a must around the holidays.  Whether I am feasting on lots of great food or just simply sitting on my couch, I HAVE TO BE COMFY!  ????   And the older I get […]

This post is sponsored by Backcountry and ShopStyle.  All opinions are my own. If you have been around for any length of time, you know that Winter isn’t my favorite season.  ????  ☹️ It’s not that I don’t like the cold, it’s more that it drags on and on and on.  Here in the Indiana, […]

We have so many upcoming projects that we are excited about.  The top of our list will be to finish The Woods and Ivy Cottage once the drywall gets hung. (They poured the concrete pad yesterday.  ????????)  In the mean time, we are wrapping up a few other projects around the woods.  If you have […]

This is officially my first Christmas decor post.  Are you excited?  Even if you aren’t, just pretend.  ????  I haven’t gone full-fledged Christmas yet here at the rental.  I have, however, gotten a few new items in the mail for something fresh this year.  And, if you don’t know, this rental is 1100 square feet, […]

I have had so many requests for my makeup products to use daily.  I switch things up a lot but have been reaching for most of these items every day!  I thought it would be easier to keep them all in this post for you to refer back to! First up, I swear by a […]

PLEASE don’t throw rotten eggs or tomatoes at me.  But I rounded up a bunch of my Pottery Barn Christmas favorites.   I just know how WIERD this year has been.   And, didn’t want to miss out on some favorite things that I found from Pottery Barn.   So I ordered early and thought I would share.  […]