Oh, Baby!!!
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Big news! We’re having a baaaaaby! A real-life human baby!
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Wizardry (or rather, crazy hard work) from Stephen and David, the one item I can’t believe I waited this long to buy, a charming playroom, ways to help Texas, a reminder to stock your emergency kit, a quote about homes that I want printed and hung on my wall, finding a countertop that’s safe for the environment, a fantastic movie and great show to watch, and a request to come to your house.
Read MoreResearching a Sustainable Kitchen Countertop and Why I Chose Marble
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Countertops are major workhorses and one of the biggest design elements in a kitchen. So, there’s a lot of thought that goes into the material, style, and design of them. But you know me, I have to research even further. In addition to picking a pretty countertop, I factored in the environmental footprint, worker health, land reclamation of the quarry, and the way it fits into a historic home. Ready to get into it? Let’s!
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A new (old) rug, one of only a few skincare items I swear by, how you can get custom advice from design pros, the history of homes and health, sustainable investing, a springtime dress, a movie screening to tune into this weekend, non-cheesy Valentine’s artwork, and standing up to discrimination by eating dumplings.
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The things on my mind this week including the exit of 45 and the work yet to do, an earthy-hued renovation, a vaccine infodemiologist, enneagram pencils, how I’m managing my dust mite allergy, mutual aid, a podcast on waste, and more!
Read MoreA Year of Music: All of My 2020 Playlists
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I’m a music fan, and I like sharing the new tracks I discover. You may have noticed listening to my Instagram Story videos that I like some sweet tunes and funky jams. My style is pretty eclectic ranging from Sam Cooke to Childish Gambino and Fleetwood Mac to Sylvan Esso. I’m all across the board but I like a good melody, a nice head-bopping rhythm, and some strong vocals. All this to say, if you like some of the music I share, you just might like the other songs. So, you can listen to the tunes I’m digging on Spotify!
Read MoreMy Garden Is Featured in This Month's Better Homes & Gardens Magazine!
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Hey so, you know that major magazine? The one that features all things homes and gardens? You know the one. Well, I wrote an article all about my front yard garden in this month’s issue!
Read MoreDesigning A Friend's Modern Nursery
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I teamed up with friends to help them put together a nursery for their first baby! And when I say, “teamed up” I mean that I weaseled my way into their project to help them bring their design together. I’ve never planned a nursery so I jumped at the chance to flex my creative muscles in not-so-familiar ways.
Read MoreTop 10 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2020
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Let’s revisit the most popular posts of 2020, shall we?? We all want to look ahead to 2021, but why not relive the good parts of this year?
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My favorite bathroom, a new art book, doctors and infectious disease researchers to follow on Instagram, an eclectic video home tour, housing concerns in 2020/2021, a rescued and restored couch, finding a “good death,” shifted perspectives on climate change resolution through farming, and my November playlist.
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Lights! Cabinets! Action!
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The kitchen is FINALLY coming together with the addition of things that actually turn the empty room it into a kitchen. The range is in, the cabinets are taking shape, and lights are installed. Pinch me!
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