a year of ideas from my house to yours
Did you ever pass a flower or a tree on a walk around the neighborhood and wish you knew it’s name? Have you thought so many times it would be nice to know how far you actually went on that walk? I am sharing my favorite summertime apps so you will wonder no more!
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The 4th has always been one of my favorite holidays. BBQ’s and picnics, concerts and fireworks, and flags everywhere you go. This year, more than any other in recent years, those flags are more important than ever.
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With the deck ready for Summer, we will enjoy almost every meal outside this year. The weather is beautiful, my flowers are thriving, and the grill will get a workout for sure!
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Summer is here and with it comes an incredible need to surround myself with flowers! Every color, every size, every scent! I simply cannot get enough of them. Bringing in new flowers however, does create a problem of sorts. Where do I put them all????
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Spring has faded to the background and Summer is right around the corner. I, for one, am so anxious for it to get here! With that in mind, I started my summer decorating a few weeks ago. But my kitchen presented a problem this year.
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When it comes to decorating your home, the most important thing to accomplish is that it depicts who you are. You need to remember that the only people who matter are the people who live there. Of course you want a home that is pleasing to the eye. Of course you want a place that is comfortable for your guests. But the overall goal is to make sure it’s a place that you love. Decorating Contemporary Style can accomplish all of these things.
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Spring is here and so are the babies! Well almost! I am anxiously awaiting two. One will be here very soon and the other is not far behind. I’m so excited to meet them both!
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Thank you to all the people who came up with the memes that brought a moment of laughter to so many during such an awful time. Those silly little memes that gave a frontline worker a tiny reprieve from the endless suffering they have witnessed. Maybe reminded someone who was alone that others were out there feeling the same things. We will be forever grateful! Here are some of my favorites:
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At this moment, I have no plans for guests this summer. Still, I know that someday in some way, life will return to some semblance of normal. With that in mind, I decided to make sure we are ready when that happens. A guest bedroom update is definitely in order!
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Mother’s day is always such a wonderful time! But I know…this is a strange one to say the least. If you do not live with your mom, this will be a hard one to take. As a daughter, I miss my mother who left us several years ago, every single day. As a mom, I miss my child who no longer lives nearby just as much. I am, however, incredibly blessed to have one of my children right here with me. So many moms will be alone this year.
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