Garlic Shrimp Risotto
My family absolutely LOVES seafood! Well honestly we really just love food. But living in the South & near the Gulf, seafood really is a big thing! Shrimp & Grits is a Southern staple & we absolutely love it. But…
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Welcome To Our Holiday Home Tour
Christmas is my favorite time of year & every year we go all out with the decorations. This Christmas will be our 6th in our current home & our main tree has been in 4 different spots in the same…
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My 3 Favorite Places to Buy Window Hardware
In a previous post I talked about how to choose the right window treatments for your project & now in this post I’m revealing a designer secret – the 3 best places to buy window hardware. One of my biggest…
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How To Decorate Your Home More Sustainably
When I first started “going green” I went all in! From home & garden to beauty, I jumped in with both feet & dragged my family in right along with me. That was not easy to do especially at a…
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Create A Soothing Bedroom to Recharge Your Mind, Body & Soul
Back in 2016 I did my very first One Room Challenge. We had just moved into our current home the year before & had been super busy getting kids settled & workspaces setup. Our youngest son was just starting public…
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The Best & Most Unexpected Places To Buy Plants
Everyone LOVES to decorate with plants these days! And with good reason – they look great, are a cheap (usually) & easy upgrade to any space, & make us feel great. What do you think are the best places to…
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The Quickest & Easiest Way to Clean Silver
I’ve talked about 2 ways to clean silver before that are quick, easy, & eco-friendly. And both methods use things practically everyone already has on hand: Both of these methods work really well and are pretty quick. The baking soda…
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5 Unique Ways To Create A Basket Wall
I love a great basket wall! Besides showing off all the color & texture of world cultures, the best thing about basket walls is that no 2 are ever alike! Even if you try to duplicate something you see on…
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Crunchy Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies
A storm was brewing here in Houston & the schools were shutting down for the next day. We’d just done our grocery shopping so we were fully prepared except 1 thing… there was nothing sweet to eat. I had been…
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Bessie’s Best Moisturizing Body Bar
I almost always make hot process soap these days mainly because I don’t know we need more until we’re almost out. My family knows that I need a few weeks to make soap but for some reason they just can’t…
