It doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful
I hope you had a wonderful, maybe even snow filled weekend. I didn’t see one flake of snow but it was still a perfectly delicious weekend spent at my sister’s beautiful homey home. We made PW’s cinnamon rolls. And oh my. Make sure you wear elastic pants when you make them. In other news, I’m [...]
It’s official. The Christmas season is upon us. The Christmas Tour of Homes is in two weeks. December 14th we’ll all come here and share how we decorate for Christmas. But remember, it’s not a contest~no perfect decorations allowed. I dare you to do less and enjoy more this year. This coming week we’ll talk [...]
Remember how I told you that I kept pulling things out of my yard sale pile to keep? I had already priced a bunch of topiaries but decided to keep them at the last minute. I used them two Christmases ago on my mantle. I was tired of my unnaturally green, unnaturally perfectly round topiaries. [...]
I told you yesterday how every year I keep an eye out {ok, both eyes out} for a few things I can get to really shake up my current Christmas decor. I can’t spend much money, but I want what I buy to be versatile, fresh and fun and help set the tone for the [...]
Dear Nester, I want to decorate for fall but most of the items in the stores are spooky, bloody and downright scary. Help! What would you suggest for inexpensive, approachable yet classy fall decor? PS, you are beautiful and wise and I have three daughters that are your son’s age that they can marry in [...]
At (in)courage today I’m asking “how have you found beauty and contentment in the place where you nest, right now“, even if it isn’t your dream home? And, you can leave a comment while you are over there to enter to win a Grateful Nest tassel–{available to purchase here}. Have I told you yet how [...]
Did you notice this big framed sign in the swap photos that I posted? Lots of the girls at the swap asked about it and two of them have since purchased it too. It’s big {I’m too lazy to measure} and charming. I thought I’d pass along to you the great deal. These signs are [...]
Having one of those days? One of those weeks? Or maybe one of those years? Could you use some (in)couragement?
I've got a secret that will unlock creativity and hope for your home. Ready? Here it is:: It doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful. Yep. That's it. All you have to do is believe it. [Read More …]
