As May is Gifts from the Garden Month, I’ve spent a great deal of time in my garden as of late. In addition to pla…
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My Tips for Summer Season Gardening Success
As much as I enjoy the results, gardening is not my strong suit. But I’m learning. I do container gardening, which I thi…
5 Questions to Help You Get Rid of Clutter in Your Home
Earlier I shared simple ways to get started with spring-cleaning to get everyone in the spirit of the season. Today, for…
Simple Ways to Get Started with Spring Cleaning
Spring is here – and that means spring-cleaning season is in full bloom, too. With more daylight hours and the rising te…
Kitchen Hacks: 12 Quick Ways to Save Time and Money with a Sponge
Though I’ve shared some of my favorite kitchen hacks in the past, today I’ve assembled a quick list and video of a helpf…
How to Prepare Your Closet for a New Year
One of my favorite things about starting the year anew is following the expression, “out with the old, in with the new”.…
DIY Gifts: Peppermint Sugar Body Scrub
I’ve become a huge fan of DIY beauty treatments! In fact, in a previous post, I wrote about the many ways I’ve incorpora…
How to Host a Holiday Cookie Swap Party
Have you ever participated in a holiday cookie swap? These parties are a terrific way to gather friends, family and a de…
Make Your Home Beautiful with Leontine Linens
Another special thanks to Laura Vinroot Poole, owner of Capitol in Charlotte, for Lunch on the Porch with the charming a…
Fun Ways to Customize Your Home Décor for Fall
Can you believe fall is officially here? In addition to the delicious flavors of the season, I’m a big fan of seasonal d…