Let's talk about bling!๐ Not the type of bling you might be thinking, but to me, it's just as important! ๐๐ป When my interior designer, Cynthia Soda and I started to pick out our cabinet pulls and handles, I knew I wanted them to stand out and be a beautiful statement piece in our newly renovated kitchen. We decided on gold because well, it's gold!!! It's one of my favorite metals, and I thought it ... View Post
Archives for March 2019
Saturday rambles๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ป
My mom and stepdad are visiting. They've been here since Wednesday. My heart feels full.โค๏ธ There have been moments in the past couple years when I was unsure if this would be possible. It's a long story and one I'm not quite ready to share, but in short, my mom had an accident and we've been trying to find our way to our new normal ever since. But right now, in this moment, my heart is so ... View Post
Baking cookies in our new Bosch oven! ๐ช๐ช๐ช
This post is in partnership with Bosch home appliances, but all thoughts are my own. Our house had a big birthday this year and turned 15! I can't believe we've actually been in our house for 15 years?! Our home has experienced so much joy, love, amazingย andย challenging experiences over the years, and has always been a sanctuary of comfort for us, no matter what was thrown our way. We ... View Post
I love you, Stanley ๐ถ I miss you…
I can't believe it's been a year since you've been gone. I can't believe I'm even typing this. We miss you, Stan. Every day. People said it would get easier and some days I think it is, but other days it's not at all. I'm still so very sad. Everywhere I go I think of you. Our neighborhood, walks, hikes, car trips. Oh Stanley, I love you. Lennox asks about you occasionally and I hope he will ... View Post
Happy birthday my sweet boy๐ผ๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐๐ป
I'm laying in bed looking at photos from the day you were born and I am flooded with emotions. Gratitude, happiness, a bit melancholy and a bit confused. Maybe bewildered is a better word than confused. Bewildered that I have the capacity to feel so many feelings all at once. I've always been an emotional person, ever since I was a little girl, but becoming a mother has opened my heart even more ... View Post