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It’s crunch-time for gift giving, so I wanted to share a quick and easy gift guide with you! I love Old Navy and think you can find so many perfect holiday gifts there…for both men and women. I’m sharing glitzy and fun accessories for ladies…and some cozy pieces for men. Well, let’s be honest…I’m sh
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December 12, 2019

Guys + Gals Gift Guide

It’s crunch-time for gift giving, so I wanted to share a quick and easy gift guide with you! I love Old Navy and think you can find so many perfect holiday gifts there…for both men and women. I’m sharing glitzy and fun accessories for ladies…and some cozy pieces for men. Well, let’s be honest…I’m sh

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Shopping
Shopping
Friend, you know creating mood boards is one of my favorite things…right? I love seeing how seemingly unrelated products can come together in one space (in this case, an image) and look so good together! Want to know something else? You can totally take those same mood boards and pull the items righ
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December 10, 2019

My Favorite Christmas Picks from Wayfair

Friend, you know creating mood boards is one of my favorite things…right? I love seeing how seemingly unrelated products can come together in one space (in this case, an image) and look so good together! Want to know something else? You can totally take those same mood boards and pull the items righ

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Shopping
Shopping
Earlier this Fall, I kept seeing so many cute rainbow pumpkin wreaths and wanted one for our house. Well, the time came and went to make one (also…it seemed a little out of my budget) and I didn’t get it done. When I started dreaming-up Christmas crafts and decorations, I knew I was going to make a
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December 5, 2019

DIY Rainbow Christmas Wreath

Earlier this Fall, I kept seeing so many cute rainbow pumpkin wreaths and wanted one for our house. Well, the time came and went to make one (also…it seemed a little out of my budget) and I didn’t get it done. When I started dreaming-up Christmas crafts and decorations, I knew I was going to make a

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Shopping
Shopping
I DON’T KNOW ABOUT YOU, BUT I CAN ALWAYS USE A LITTLE HELP THIS TIME OF YEAR WHEN IT COMES TO GIFT GIVING! IT CAN BE HARD TO KNOW WHAT PEOPLE WILL WANT…OR EVEN TO KNOW WHAT’S AVAILABLE IN STORES. I’M TAKING A LITTLE OF THE GUESS-WORK OUT OF IT FOR YOU THIS YEAR WITH MY GIRLFRIENDS’ GIFT GUIDE! NOT O
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December 3, 2019

Girlfriends' Gift Guide -- Splurge vs. Save

I DON’T KNOW ABOUT YOU, BUT I CAN ALWAYS USE A LITTLE HELP THIS TIME OF YEAR WHEN IT COMES TO GIFT GIVING! IT CAN BE HARD TO KNOW WHAT PEOPLE WILL WANT…OR EVEN TO KNOW WHAT’S AVAILABLE IN STORES. I’M TAKING A LITTLE OF THE GUESS-WORK OUT OF IT FOR YOU THIS YEAR WITH MY GIRLFRIENDS’ GIFT GUIDE! NOT O

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Shopping
Shopping
I was just talking to someone the other day about how much I love it that Christmas décor these days is sort of “whatever goes”! A lot of people have leaned away from traditional décor and are adopting more of a colorful approach, while still others enjoy a much more natural and neutral color palett
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November 26, 2019

Christmas Decorating Two Ways: Neutral or Colorful Glam

I was just talking to someone the other day about how much I love it that Christmas décor these days is sort of “whatever goes”! A lot of people have leaned away from traditional décor and are adopting more of a colorful approach, while still others enjoy a much more natural and neutral color palett

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DIY
DIY
I was at the thrift store with my sister the other day, and she found a really cute curtain panel with gold polka dots on it. She was totally bummed out, though, because she could only find one panel—we were at the Goodwill outlet where everything is just dumped into bins. She was considering throwi
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November 19, 2019

DIY No-Sew Pillow Covers

I was at the thrift store with my sister the other day, and she found a really cute curtain panel with gold polka dots on it. She was totally bummed out, though, because she could only find one panel—we were at the Goodwill outlet where everything is just dumped into bins. She was considering throwi

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Shopping
Shopping
It's getting to be the most 'wonderful time of the year' and I can't wait! I don't really do much holiday decorating, but I do like to deck the halls for Christmas. One of the ways I like to decorate is to consider my furniture and accessories as well. It helps to make for less of a "theme-y&qu
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November 14, 2019

My Favorite Picks from Pier 1

It's getting to be the most 'wonderful time of the year' and I can't wait! I don't really do much holiday decorating, but I do like to deck the halls for Christmas. One of the ways I like to decorate is to consider my furniture and accessories as well. It helps to make for less of a "theme-y&qu

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Recipes
Recipes
Friend, owning your own business is one of the most AMAZING things in the world…especially if you never intended to actually do that with your life. It can also be a GIANT – time-suck, brain-suck, soul-suck. Pardon my over-use of the word suck, but you get my drift.   All of this to say that…I reall
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November 5, 2019

Weekend Retreat in Northeast Iowa

Friend, owning your own business is one of the most AMAZING things in the world…especially if you never intended to actually do that with your life. It can also be a GIANT – time-suck, brain-suck, soul-suck. Pardon my over-use of the word suck, but you get my drift. All of this to say that…I reall

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Shopping
Shopping
Hi, friend! I was working on a Custom Shopping List for one of my virtual design clients this week, and stumbled onto the TJ Maxx website...and then I went down the rabbit hole. In case you don't want to go too far down the trail like I did, I thought I'd round-up a few of my favorite pieces that I
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October 31, 2019

My Favorite Picks from TJ Maxx

Hi, friend! I was working on a Custom Shopping List for one of my virtual design clients this week, and stumbled onto the TJ Maxx website...and then I went down the rabbit hole. In case you don't want to go too far down the trail like I did, I thought I'd round-up a few of my favorite pieces that I

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Interior
Interior
The space above our bed has been pretty empty and lackluster for a while. We don’t have a headboard and we couldn’t seem to land on one that we both like. I recently had our handy friend Sam ( Elrod Timber ) come over to quote some things in the rest of the house, and decided to have him measure for
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October 29, 2019

How to Style a Picture Ledge

The space above our bed has been pretty empty and lackluster for a while. We don’t have a headboard and we couldn’t seem to land on one that we both like. I recently had our handy friend Sam ( Elrod Timber ) come over to quote some things in the rest of the house, and decided to have him measure for

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Shopping
Shopping
Every once in a while, I just have to share some of my favorite area rugs. This is one of the home accessories that can make a huge impact in your space! Area rugs add color, texture, and interest to a room. They also help to unify a space by anchoring furniture and add warmth to hard floors. I know
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October 24, 2019

My Favorite Area Rugs

Every once in a while, I just have to share some of my favorite area rugs. This is one of the home accessories that can make a huge impact in your space! Area rugs add color, texture, and interest to a room. They also help to unify a space by anchoring furniture and add warmth to hard floors. I know

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Shopping
Shopping
I love baskets! There I said it! They are so functional and can add a lot of style to our spaces! I use them in every room in our home, in some way, and always love to find new ones. I’m sharing some of my favorites with you here, in case you need some new ones…because you can never have too many! I
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October 17, 2019

My Favorite Baskets

I love baskets! There I said it! They are so functional and can add a lot of style to our spaces! I use them in every room in our home, in some way, and always love to find new ones. I’m sharing some of my favorites with you here, in case you need some new ones…because you can never have too many! I

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