It's no secret that I love old things. Just ask Derek (he's old). There is something about old-looking stuff that makes me feel warm and fuzzy. Now, I'm not saying Derek is old-looking...but, he *does* have a lovely mix of gray/white hair in his beard that really compliments his "I'm hip but wise" vibe. You can't always nab authentically old things like Derek (I'm super lucky). When you can't, there are ways to add years without spending a lot of time/money. Today, I'm sharing how I create faux ... VIEW POST
Tea Staining for an Authentic Aged Vibe
Better Than Average Chocolate Chip Cookies
We're going to do a little imagery exercise, okay? Close your eyes. Wait. Don't do that -- keep your eyes open (you know, to read) but try to relax. Think about the kitchen of your fondest memories. It might be a grandparent's kitchen, your mom's kitchen, the kitchen of your best friend, your own kitchen with your kids, or even the kitchen from your local bakery because you can't bake to save your life (it's okay). Once you've snagged this image in your head, take a deep breath in -- what do you ... VIEW POST
In the Trenches of Motherhood
Leaky Ceilings & All the Feelings"Mom!" "Mommy!" "Ma!" "Moooooom!" "Maamaaaaa!" "Muuuum!" I call it the "call of the wild" and it's a familiar sound around my home. It doesn't matter where I am, what day of the week it is, or what's going on at any given moment, odds are, someone needs me. Don't misunderstand me -- the neediness of my kids is something that is innately precious to me. But for the looooooove it can wear a person down, ya-know-what-I'm-sayin'? As a mom of five (I call them ... VIEW POST
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