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This is an easy, delicious cookie recipe! I’ll start off by saying these cookies are BIG. I’m typically able to make five large cookies per batch. With that in mind, they’re the perfect size for a dessert or even a Bake Sale! Okay, let’s get into it! Ingredients (makes 5-6 BIG cookies) 3 tablespoons unsalted… Continue reading Cookies & Cream Milkshake Cookies
Do you ever get the feeling there's a secret panel of judges hiding in the rafters critiquing every parenting choice you make? Well, that's because there is. Okay maybe not literally but figuratively, there is. There are people, possibly some in your own circle, who think they know better. Who believe they'd do better, if… Continue reading Dear Kid-less Critics, Your Opinions Don’t Count
So, you’ve moved into a new, or new-to-you, house and the terms empty slate or fixer upper seem like the understatements of the century. Suddenly, all you can see is everything you want to change or update and it’s overwhelming, at best. I enjoy what I do but having “an eye” for how things could… Continue reading Creating a HOME: The Journey
Y’all, I’m one of those “Skip to Recipe” kinds of people. So, since you’re here I’d like to assume (a bit presumptuously, I’ll admit) that you’re like I am most days and quickly searching — between running kids to practices, doing school work, finding that lost cleat and missing football that must’ve grown legs.. again… Continue reading Copycat TACO BELL Chicken Quesadilla Recipe
Before diving in, I want to preface this by saying that the information in this post can be applied to any room you’re wanting to refresh. But I’ll be referring to our laundry room as an example. I had been wanting to update our laundry room {and by room I mean closet} since we moved… Continue reading Refreshing a Room: 101
Alright ya’ll, this is a quick, easy and inexpensive way to update those dated curtains. Or maybe yours technically aren’t dated but you’re just wanting to freshen things up a bit? Hey, no judgment from this girl. I’m guilty as they come. And don’t worry, I gotcha covered. Literally. By now, most of us have… Continue reading Flat Sheet to Farmhouse Chic: DIY (simple) Farmhouse Curtains
Open shelving is one of the quintessential staples we think of when we hear the term farmhouse style. It’s that picture perfect element that we’ve all come to associate with the queen of farmhouse decor herself, Joanna Gaines. Simply put, open shelving is the epitome of the farmhouse design style. It’s a must-have. And if… Continue reading Open Shelving: Common Misconceptions
This past week I {finally} completed two projects I’ve been wanting to tackle for a while now. I hung a wired-turned-wireless wall sconce that still provides light(!) and, with an enormous amount of help from my husband, tore out the upper cabinets in our kitchen to replace them with open shelving. Only not in that… Continue reading DIY: Wireless Wall Sconce + Open Shelving
DIY LEVEL: BEGINNER If you don't already love the look of stacked books, prepare to swoon over them for the first time! This little set is an adorable, simple DIY that can shine on its own or be topped with a candle, small plant or little house {or other small decor piece} resting on top… Continue reading DIY: Stacked Books Decor
To say that decorating is my passion would be accurate, but it's also my obsession. And admittedly, my addiction. I absolutely love researching and learning about new, old and upcoming styles of decorating. Kind of weird, I know. On a nearly weekly basis you can find me walking around our home moving items from room… Continue reading Decorating Your Home: Pretty And Practical
The Log Farmhouse 