Category Archives: Around the House

Home for Fall e-Book by Amy Dowling and Emily Kennedy

Introducing Home for Fall

Home for Fall e-Book by Amy Dowling and Emily Kennedy

I know for most of you, summer is still in full swing. But before we know it, the leaves will begin to turn, the days will become shorter and a crispness will return to the night air. Yes, before we know it, friends,  the fall season will be upon us!

To me there is beauty to be found in each season, but there is something about fall that inspires a renewed sense of warmth and a yearning to turn my home into cozy retreat. I look forward to refreshing my decor, pulling out plush blankets, and baking up some special treats.

Do you feel the same way about the fall season?

If so, I have a very special, very exciting announcement to share with you—today is the day that Home for Fall, my very first e-Book, launches!

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Summer 2016 Garden Tour

Summer 2016 Garden Tour & Blog Hop

Summer 2016 Garden Tour

I know I’m usually sharing what’s happening inside our house, but this week I’ve teamed up with a fantastic group of bloggers to share our outdoor spaces and give you a garden tour.

If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve probably caught on that I have this thing with flowers. Next to Christmas, my favorite day of the year is the day I head to the nursery to buy flowers. Well, days, because let’s be honest—I can never shop just once!

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Craft room artwork - creating a simple gallery wall of bold, colorful prints

One Room Challenge {Week 5}: Craft Room Artwork

Craft room artwork - creating a simple gallery wall of bold, colorful prints

When I decided to throw my hat in the proverbial ring for this round of the One Room Challenge, six weeks to finish up my already-in-progress craft room makeover sounded like for-ev-er. Well, it’s Week 5 and the panicky feelings are setting in! This past week, I was focused on prettying up my plain white walls, and I’m excited to give you a peek at my craft room artwork!

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