Like me, I’m guessing you’re stuck inside with a spring cleaning list, roughly the length of your arm. I have an office closet that is awaiting shelves, a basement that needs more than a few prayers, …
How I Hang My Hats
Inspiration for an Updated Entryway
We live in kind of a weird apartment situated on three levels, and so our stairway is a big aspect of the space. And with a stairway, comes hallways, which are both tiny and narrow. But …
Why I Need this Book, and The Lifestyle that Goes Along With It
I have always wanted to spend my weekends in a small cabin in the woods. Ever since I was a girl scout, I loved the smell of pine trees, the sound of running water, and the …
Fake Plants: Yea or Nay?
There is one fake plant living, or rather, not living in my apartment. It sits on my bedside table and adds a little bit of color to a part of my bedroom where it would be …
My Festive Plans for Christmas
We’re closing in fast on Christmas (it’ll be here in just a few days!), so before I find myself looking back at the festivities, I wanted to write down a few of my favorite things I …
A Trailer Home I Could Actually Live In
Anyone who knows me, knows I’m not really about roughing it. I like camping here and there, as well as the occasional adventure (Westfjords I’m looking at you!), but without all my little comforts, beauty items, …
A Thanksgiving To Write Home About
I have a lot of new readers in 2017, so I thought it’d be fun to share the wonderful Thanksgiving I enjoyed last year in Paris. There is something inherently special about being in France in …
It’s Starting to Feel Spooky!
The mums are out, the leaves are changing, and now that it’s October I’ve got my mind on one thing – Halloween!! I’ve been working like a maniac on my costume lately (excited to reveal it …
10 Things to Know About Ernie
Some of my friends and many of my family members know about our cat Ernie. He’s a black and white tuxedo, with a tough attitude, and despite being rather unfriendly, time and again he charms his …
Window Boxes of My Dreams
While gathering ideas for my patio project, I fell into Pinterest this week, swooning over images of window box flowers. Though I’m using long planters that will sit along my patio walls, rather than boxes that …