Shiplap – The Dirty Truth

I like to think the hours I have clocked watching HGTV have prepared me for the renovation of our new home. The truth is, I married up in the ‘DIY’ department. Scott can make or fix just about anything. He amazes me with his ability to see something…

Renovating the Reno

I have always loved the feeling of old houses. There is something about them that makes me feel their story and want to be a part of it. Renovating an old farmhouse has been a dream of mine for as long as I can remember. Now that we actually own…

Let the Dreams Begin…

About a month ago, a funny thing happened. Scott, and I decided we were ready to go all in. We pushed our chips to the middle of the table and said “it’s time”. Now, we bet big when we moved to our little town, away from everything we knew…

January Resolution – My Food Mood

My first resolution of the New Year is to simplify food. Here is the thing, I have a love/love relationship with food. I love to cook. There is something about creating something in the kitchen that results in my whole family gathering around the table that feels amazing. I…

The Promise of a New Year

The new year is always a special time. It allows us to reflect on the year coming to a close and think of the possibilities of the year ahead. It seems to provide us with a clean slate, an opportunity to become a better version of ourselves. January 1st gives…