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Friday Favorites: Ikea Inspiration

Have you been to an Ikea store? The first time I went to Ikea, I thought I knew what to expect...but boy, was I ever wrong! The place is...

This cold, snowy day is making me long for the warm weather of baseball season. So, I thought I would share this baseball themed...

We got married in April 2014. In June, we bought four acres of land. By October, we'd drawn plans and interviewed builders. We broke...

There are so many festivities associated with weddings these days - engagement parties, showers, bachelorette parties, brunches, etc....

I got this coffee table second-hand when I moved into my apartment on my own. It was a cute, simple table that served it's purpose...

One of the most popular topics that shows up on my Pinterest home page is food and meal prep. Often times when I see photos like this one...

I've started a "decorating bucket list" for this coming year - a host of projects and upcycles I'd like to complete to make our home just...

I like being organized. I do so much better in life when I am following a plan. Sometimes this is a weakness. Most of the time, it makes...

Money is one of the most stressful things in everyday life. We are trying to stick to a budget in our house to help ease this stress and...

This slow-cooker pork is a different spin on what I normally do with pork roast. I was excited to find an excuse to use up the...