joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
yeow! i’m here with another what i wore wednesday post, linking up with my friend lindsey! i know it’s been a few months {ok, THREE!} since my last WIWW post but no one’s counting, right? ;) i often get asked for tips on what to wear since i work from home full-time. and while i… [Read More]
when i think about my family, one memory that comes to mind is how we all love to read. my dad, my mom, my brother, me. we have our favorite “type” — novels, magazines, comics, instruction manuals (hah!). we have our favorite reading spot — in the family room, on the deck at the cottage,… [Read More]
On Thursday morning I woke up to the rain drizzling outside. It was a little bit cool ~ the perfect cool temperature that makes you want to sit inside with a blanket and watch the rain come down a dozen drops at a time. I slowly sipped my morning coffee + got dressed, then caught… [Read More]
…wear more spring-ish outfits {above skirt, tank + gray flippies are from old navy!} …soap up more sunshine time with bauer {zack is in ohio for a long weekend, nerdin’ it up at a video game event. hotness.} …sip my coffee –to the last drop!– before it gets cold ;) …sleep in a teeny tiny… [Read More]
This giveaway is now closed. Today’s giveaway is sponsored by Scrappy Boutique, an online + Florida-based retail shop filled with all the scrapbook materials you could ever dream of: papers, die-cuts, embellishments, kits, ribbon + more. Click here to see the full list of materials! :) This just in from the ladies at Scrappy Boutique:… [Read More]
10 ways to make a garland DIY potato stamps lemon scrub DIY wooden floor mat DIY DIY laundry soap PSST, want in on a cool little secret? i’ve adjusted my work schedule so i have time for a fun DIY each week! looking through my blog post archives on tutorials/DIYs gave me so much inspiration… [Read More]
…today i am basking in the memories made at our “party at the nest” weekend ~ hosted at nester’s home and filled with dear friends: caroline, nester, ellen, tracey, emily + hayley. there were cupcakes {naturally}, gifts from lisa leonard {thank you, lisa!!!}, laughter + tears, delicious meals and a lot of time spent chatting… [Read More]
goodness, goodness. so many updates to share with you today ♥ where ohhhhh where should i start?! i guess the first place would be with the Gussy shop! all week i’ve been working in the studio, cutting fabric, sewing + photographing new items. i shared a few of these items with you yesterday but today… [Read More]
i’m so excited to show you some of the new items inside the Gussy shop. i’ve been on the lookout for some cute, new fabrics — fun, bright colors to create some NEW items with! well, i found what i was looking for and spent the day monday sewing them up. * * * we… [Read More]
