As I’ve shared with you guys many times before, these “When Love Shows Up” posts are very difficult to write. They were never meant to be a series. Once I realized there were so many of us dealing with unexpected losses though, it seemed natural to continue them. So, in honor of the loss of our sweet Jelly Bean last week I thought I would share how our life with her almost didn’t happen and how love showed up in the strangest way on Easter Sunday…
Happy Wednesday from the front porch, you guys. How has your week been? We hope you’re easing into the month of July with peace and joy. As always here a look at scenes from our week, a few menu ideas and our favorite things from around the web…
In this post you’ll find tips and tricks for movie night success, food and drink ideas, decorating ideas as well as patriotic movie night suggestions and yard game suggestions too! This event is one that can easily be pulled together and enjoyed with friends, neighbors or family members. It’s also perfect for those relaxed and lazy days of summer.
Today, we’re sharing how easy it is to make these festive 4th of July Strawberry Cake Donuts with Buttercream Icing! In fact, these donuts are so easy, they can be made with simple ingredients that are readily available in the grocery store for a no-fuss holiday breakfast.
Happy Thursday from the front porch you guys! How was your week? We hope it’s been amazing as we say goodbye to June and head into July. As always, here’s a look at scenes from our week, a few menu ideas, all our favorite things from around the web this week and a heartbreaking update on one of the best gifts we’ve ever received …
Today, we’re sharing another quick and easy diy idea – how to make a serving tray from a bread board! This serving tray is one of those pieces I find myself grabbing again and again. We’ve used it so many times when we’re hosting family and friends during busy holiday seasons or to pull together a fun dinner platter for those busy week nights we just don’t feel like cooking. I probably use it at least once and week and have for years!
With summer in full swing, I thought it would be fun to share how to make a first aid cabin sign in case you guys wanted to make one too. This is one of those projects that can be easily customized with whatever color combinations you like best. Bonus, this nod to sleep away camp doesn’t take very long to complete at all!
Happy Thursday from the front porch you guys! How was your week? We hope it’s been all you’ve needed it to be and you felt loved, appreciated and productive as you continue to knock out your goals for the month of June. As always, here’s a look at scenes from our week, a few menu ideas and all our favorite things from around the web this week…
Taking the time to organize closets, drawers and cabinets can be overwhelming at first but it is absolutely worth the effort. Here are a few tips and tricks that have helped to keep the linen closet tidy over the years…
We’ve been making a lot of progress on our home office which is why we’re excited to share this Miss Mustard Seed Milk Paint Dresser Makeover in Marzipan with you today! We’re big believers in moving things around and shopping your house for simple ways to give your spaces a fresh feel without much effort which is exactly how this makeover came about. Here’s a look at all the details…
Living in Florida we’re blessed to have an abundance of fresh seafood at our fingertips. While we usually take the trash out immediately after dinner, I feel like the scent of fish sometimes lingers in the kitchen, especially, the sink. I started using a nightly sink scrub a few years ago as part of our nightly routine and haven’t looked back since. This lemongrass and lavender sink scrub is really easy to make and it smells fabulous. Here’s a look at how you can make your own Lemongrass and Lavender Sink Scrub too…
Today, we’re sharing how we turned a display case into a bookcase and gave a second chance to one of my least favorite pieces of furniture which ironically helped to solve a big storage and organizational problem in the process!
