This years' Christmas decor vibe? Simple. I'm really striving to be intentional with the purchases I make and the decor I put into our home. I really want to focus on using/buying pieces I truly love and will be willing to use for years to come. I wanted to create a simple and cozy centerpiece on our coffee table in our living room using a few "leftover" pieces from decorating. I'm loving how this one turned out, friends! Since we upgraded to a larger tree this year, our old cable ...
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Family Photo Styling Tips from a Pro
Fun fact: My sister is a photographer. What can I say? The creative gene runs in our blood. Since we're neighbors, she offered to take some family photos for us and to say I'm thankful is an understatement. I'm excited to display them in our home for years to come to remember this season of life. I get emotional when I think about it too much, haha. Honestly, I love having photos of us/loved ones to cherish and look at every day. I particularly love getting them around the holidays. These ...
Artificial Christmas Trees Under $200
I had a slight epiphany this year and realized I wanted to invest in an artificial Christmas tree. In the past, Eli & I have always opted for a real tree. While I love the look (& smell) of a real tree, they've been a bit more of a hassle than I really wanted this year. I was hoping to avoid the clean-up and constant watering with a beautiful faux tree option instead! After browsing the internet, I found lots of options that I wanted to share with you guys in case you're in the ...
Christmas Garlands for Any Style
Christmas is quickly approaching and I've been slowly starting to decorate our home for the holidays! When it comes to seasonal decor, little changes can make such a difference. Instead of buying a whole bunch of new decor each Christmas, I like to buy smaller pieces to switch up the vibe without breaking my bank. Over the years, I've collected quite a few different Christmas garlands that I like to switch up in different areas of our home. This year I bought this adorable bottle brush ...
Easy Apple Crumble Recipe
The season of comfort food is upon us & I couldn't be more excited! I love this time of year for lots of reasons. One of my favorites: The delicious desserts. I was feeling inspired the other day to cook up something warm and scrumptious and found this recipe in my recipe box & decided to give it a try. The result? Melt-in-your-mouth apple crumble. It's as delicious as it sounds, I promise. I had all of the ingredients needed at home except the apples so I call this a win in the ...
Mod Podge Pumpkin DIY
I just can't quite put the pumpkins away yet, friends. I'm just loving this time of year and all of the pretty colors! I figured that one last DIY for the season couldn't hurt, especially if it costs under $10! Here's how I did this mod podge pumpkin DIY project on a budget. Earlier this season, I purchased some small white pumpkins at a local greenhouse. I always tend to buy way too many of these in the fall because they're so versatile and go with everything! We had these three sitting ...