Not everyone enjoys giving cash as a gift—I’m definitely in that camp. Still, for some occasions like graduations, cash is often the most practical choice. That doesn’t mean it has to be boring. A money confetti popper turns a simple cash gift into a playful, memorable moment: the recipient has to pop and sift through … Read more
Can you believe Easter is so early this year? When the holiday falls in March it always feels rushed, but this time it gave me a reason to make Lisa Frank–inspired eggs a month ahead—and I’m totally here for it. After revisiting our Lisa Frank costumes and colorful tie-dye s’mores, I couldn’t resist bringing back … Read more
Over the past year I’ve been regularly browsing Anthropologie for pieces to style our home, and if I had to choose a single store to furnish an entire house, Anthro would be it. Their new drop of home items caught my eye while I was hunting for a few finishing touches for our bedroom — … Read more
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest food contributor, Erin Phraner of Hey, EEP! Erin will be sharing delightful sweets, inventive treats and the occasional pun. Enjoy her first recipe below—take it away, Erin! Hi everyone! I’m Erin from Hey, EEP! (Pronounced EEP like beep.) Today I’m sharing a fun throwback party idea for anyone who … Read more
Hello and happy Monday! I was hoping to unveil a fresh new look for the blog today, but a few delays pushed that reveal back a week. In the meantime, I’m excited to share one of my favorite holiday projects of the season: ornament piñatas. I found a bunch of colorful, thin tinsel garland at … Read more
When we renovated our backyard we removed the old pergola and built a cleaner, more modern structure. We wanted a shaded patio so it would be comfortable in the summer, but permanent and adjustable shade systems were far beyond our budget. Pre-made shade sails were an option, but they didn’t suit the new pergola’s look. … Read more
The kitchen pictured above is gone — completely gutted. When we bought this house we were excited to renovate the kitchen, and a few weeks ago we finally broke ground. The project is moving quickly, so I wanted to share our plans, the big decisions we made, and answers to renovation questions you sent on … Read more
This DIY Cinderella family costume is simple to assemble from pieces you may already own and a few affordable craft supplies. The result is wearable, reusable, and easy to customize. We love dressing up as a family, especially with a Disney theme. When our son chose Gus Gus, one of Cinderella’s beloved mouse friends, he … Read more
Calling all Disney-loving families! If your kids can’t get enough of Disney, these craft ideas will bring extra magic to your days. From quick toddler projects to more detailed creations, there’s something here to spark imagination and keep little hands busy. This collection highlights Disney-themed crafts, step-by-step tutorials, and easy projects you can make at … Read more
Today’s DIY project is sponsored by Garnish – Packaging Life’s Moments. I’ve mentioned my pineapple obsession before, and now I’m extending that to strawberries—consider yourself warned. This is the first of several summery, fruit-inspired DIYs I have lined up, and I couldn’t think of a better way to start than with tiny party hats. I’ve … Read more