I don’t do resolutions as a general rule. It just seems so contrived- “It’s January 1st! What’s wrong with your life???” I prefer a slightly more optimistic approach to self-improvement. Also a more moderated approach. If there’s something I need to work on I don’t like to set January 1st as THE starting point of
Christmas Crafts: Pinecone Garland
I saw a pinecone garland on a magazine cover somewhere and I can’t even remember where. The point is, when I saw it I knew it was what I needed for my new fireplace mantle. After pricing them and realizing they are literally just pine cones attached to a string I decided that my husband
You don’t have to be Bob Vila…
Hey folks, over at Gen*HER we figured out early on that we definitely wanted to bring in some guest bloggers to talk about the things that generally don’t come up on the radar of our little group. So without further ado, I’m happy to introduce our first guest blogger, my wonderful husband Branson, who is
When in doubt, spray paint it!
In attempt give my new home some curb appeal this weekend, my superhero husband started attacking a little mess of a garden in our front yard. Much to our delight, he uncovered this guy! If I’ve learned anything from the decorating, design, and DIY blogs I read it is that if you have something


