I have a real soft spot for Christmas decor that looks like it spent the last 60 years in an attic, in a cardboard box with “XMAS” written on the side in red marker. It just reads warmer to me…
24 Vintage Christmas Decor Ideas From Grandma’s Attic
27 Pumpkin Patch Outfits That Aren’t Just Another Orange Sweater
Every year I tell myself I’ll plan the pumpkin patch outfit ahead of time. And every year I’m standing in my closet twenty minutes before we leave, holding two sweaters, while everyone waits in the car. Here’s the thing though…
How to Get Rid of Pantry Moths (For Real, Not Just for a Week)
First one I saw, I honestly thought nothing of it. A moth. Moths get in. I flapped my hand at it and went back to whatever I was doing, which, I have since learned, is the single dumbest possible response,…
The Facade Is DONE – From Polka Dot Foam to a Warm White Exterior (In Only 4 Working Days)
One of the strangest parts of documenting a house build is that the ugly phases last the longest. The pretty stuff – the roof going on, the windows, the stucco – happens in these short violent bursts, and then you…
The Messy Middle of Our Build – Plumbing, Wiring, Drywall (and Big News)
Before I get into plumbing and wiring and all the parts of building a house that are not glamorous at all, I have some news, which I already shared on my Instagram – we are expecting a baby. I am…
32 Disney Halloween Costumes I’m a Little Obsessed With (Sorry)
I have always been so much better at having opinions about Halloween costumes than I am at actually committing to one, which, admittedly, is a funny thing to confess as the person who is supposed to show up with the…
