October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This topic is very near and dear to me because my mom and mother-in-law are breast cancer survivors. One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer and is the second leading cause of death among women. With statics like that, taking the time to […]
How to Make Farmhouse Rustic Mason Jar Lid Pumpkins
Today is the official first day of fall! To celebrate, I put together a DIY mason jar lid pumpkin. This festive decoration will be the perfect addition to your home until Thanksgiving and can easily be reused each fall. Click through to learn how to make your own mason jar lid pumpkin. Materials: 21 mason […]
Beautiful DIY Pumpkin Flower Vases
It’s beginning to feel a lot like fall in North Carolina! The weather has started to cool down, the AC is off and the windows are open. To get ready for fall, I made a few seasonal changes to my bar cart. One of my favorite additions is a DIY studded craft pumpkin vase. Keep […]
DIY Matchbook Notebooks with Fall Cover Download
Do you ever find yourself looking for a piece of paper to write a note on when you are running errands or out to dinner? I’ve been guilty of writing notes on receipts or napkins and then I never see it again. In an effort to have some paper with me at all times, I […]
Sweet Summer Supper: Honey Lavender Gin & Tonic
A gin and tonic is my favorite classic cocktail. It is simple to make and extremely refreshing. For the sweet summer supper I co-hosted with Susannah of Feast + West, Asharae of This Wild Season and Julia of Tag & Tibby, I decided to add some local honey and fresh lavender to this classic cocktail […]
Sweet Summer Supper: Smoked Salmon & Cucumber Bites
Everyone one should have a go-to recipe that can quickly and easily be made for an impromptu gathering or dinner party. Smoked salmon & cucumber bites only require four ingredients and can be made in 20 minutes or less and there is no cooking or baking required. That’s a win-win in my book! This appetizer […]