April is here & with it comes beautiful florals and fun festivities! Finally, this spring we were able to hold a fun birthday celebration for Emma… If anyone remember’s last year’s attempt at celebrating Emma’s day we had to cancel everything because her birthday hit during the height of lockdown. This year I wanted to do something extra special for her to make up for it and celebrate her birthday and an Easter brunch with the family all at the same time.

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Hello mid-August! Is this thing on? ;) I haven’t posted a new blog post since August 1st.. oops! This actually isn’t too out of the ordinary for my Summer schedule as I tend to take a small break every year in this month to prepare myself for the busy months and months of content ahead. (Sept-January!)

I’m actually looking to add more content to the blog as the months move forward.

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Hi everyone! From Sunday to Tuesday, Frontgate is having an incredible sale. Almost all of their items are on sale up to 50% off right now.. it's such a great time to order some of the items you've been eyeing. The Frontgate Memorial Day Sale is not one to miss!

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Every year when Summer approaches, I get so excited to sit outside and enjoy my backyard spaces. Don’t you?! Our backyard has become an extension of our home. Having a smaller home means that every bit of space matters.. both inside and out. To make every inch usable I always try to make our outdoor living spaces feel even more cozy and comfortable with added layers and details. Having an outdoor living room is something we really love.

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Decorating the front porch should be fun & easy. It’s such a small space – but it’s important to add curb appeal & welcome your guests in a fun, festive way for the new season. I’ve always decorated my “front porch” in the Fall from the time when we were first married and living in an apartment to now, where we’re in a home with a little more space.

Every year I change up my fall front porch decor theme – this year I’m especially loving the warm and natural tones of Autumn..

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