Cozy Finds From Our Home to Yours ⟶
Growing up, one of the best parts of decorating for Christmas was when my mom pulled out our family’s ornaments. They told the story of growing up in our home, of school projects and moments from seasons past. I wanted to create this same cherished tradition within my own home. And our homemade cinnamon ornament…
I’m a creature of habit, so when I find something I like, I tend to stick with it. A shirt I love? Let’s snag it in every color. A favorite cereal? Let’s eat it every morning for breakfast for the next 30+ days. My Christmas mantel is no exception. It’s changed very little in the…
One of my favorite projects we’ve tackled in the past year at the cottage has been our little front porch. After years of dreaming of a place to properly welcome people to our home, my husband made my dreams a reality and built it over the span of a few weekends. Of course, having a…
Christmas is my favorite time of year as I’m sure it is for so many. I’ve often been guilty of rushing through the season, of getting to Christmas Day and realizing I’ve been too “busy” to really focus much on the “meditations of my heart” and shepherd my oldest son’s heart in the process. This…
Christmas ignites my nostalgia machine. It’s this little inner machine that really starts cooking curing the holidays, pushing me toward a craving for things that were good and right from a different time. My love for vintage goodies means the nostalgia machine is always at work, to some degree. But it works overtime during the…