“This post is sponsored by Kohl’s. I was paid for this post and received some of the included furniture and home decor as compensation.” Let me tell you a story about a girl and her house. We bought a little fixer-upper that we had been working on until our renovations were suddenly halted when … [Read more...] about Our Living Room Makeover | Before + After
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Hitting Refresh
I had the first month of 2017 all neatly organized in my planner. Each month had a theme. It was color coded. It was going to get things done. Then, sleep regression. I feel like the only thing more annoying than not sleeping is people who talk about not sleeping and yet here I am, doing that … [Read more...] about Hitting Refresh
The New Me Does LAPS
It's a new year and so I, inevitably, must tell you about the new me. The new me does LAPS. Don't worry. I did not take up things like "running" or even "walking briskly," for that matter. No, I mean LAPS as in "Leggings As Pants." I know what you're thinking. I, too, thought that I would never … [Read more...] about The New Me Does LAPS
Good Tidings & Great Joy
After the long night of laboring, The trek across the fields, Following a star across the blackness of a night sky, There was the first cry of a baby in a manger that bridged the gap between here and heaven. "And there were in the same country shepherds, abiding in the field, keeping watch over … [Read more...] about Good Tidings & Great Joy
The Scarlette Collection {+ a perfect last minute gift idea}
Y'all, the super hard people to buy for in your life? You know, the ones that you still haven't bought anything for because you're so stumped? Like say, your mother-in-law? (I'm just guessing, my mother-in-law is delightful but I HAVE HEARD STORIES.) Anyhow, I have such a great last-minute gift idea … [Read more...] about The Scarlette Collection {+ a perfect last minute gift idea}
Scarlette Says : How I Feel About Christmas Trees
I am traveling today so I'm sharing this post from 2012, about Christmas from then-tiny-toddler Scarlette's perspective Y'all. I know that my mother is a little bit crazy. For one thing, she spends all day saying things like "Scarlette, we do not color on the wall. We only color on our paper." … [Read more...] about Scarlette Says : How I Feel About Christmas Trees