Name bracelets have become a staple accessory, and I wanted to join the club. Some may think it is a little cheesy to wear this type of jewelry, but I see it differently. Wearing customized bracelets can serve as a…
Benny: The Birth Story of my First Born
To my first baby, my Benny: Happy fifth birthday! Five years and eight months ago, Momma and Daddy found out that we were going to have a baby—you. Our light. We were renting a townhome in the suburbs of Boston,…
Grounding: A Simple Practice with Positive Benefits
What is grounding? Grounding is a practice, a natural sensory experience, in which your body connects back with the natural world and brings about a sense of calmness and peace, clearing your thoughts and your body of any unwanted energy….
How to Care for Your Kalanchoe Plant
Meet the Kalanchoe Plant The Kalanchoe is a gorgeous evergreen succulent that produces vibrantly colored flowers–for up to six months out of the year. (What?! A blooming-houseplant lover’s dream!) Originally found thriving on the plateaus of Mt. Tsaratanana in Madagascar,…
Colorful and Bold Statement Furniture
Making a Statement Boldly-colored painted furniture makes for a wonderful statement piece, in any style home. Just recently, I tried it out myself, and while I my style is more neutral and monochromatic, my kids love color! So, to tie…
A Classic Look: Subway Tile Backsplash
The Road to a Backsplash We began a complete kitchen renovation back in June of 2021. As winter came, it wasn’t as easy to use the unheated wood shop as it was in the warmer seasons, so we took a…