Anyone close to me knows winter is my favorite time of year. It's a time where it's all about family, friends and celebrating the meaning of Christmas. We take this time to slow down a bit, give thanks and tell those around us that we love them. So ... to get into the holiday spirit, [...]
Tag: diy
Thank You from the Future Mrs. Palm
I am obsessed with these custom thank you notes from San Francisco Crafts. An instant download from Etsy with an editable PDF makes it super easy to use these these for various occasions. Get the design here.
Weekend Warrior: Garden Edition
Tomorrow, Eric and I will celebrate a year of engagement - 147 days until we walk down the aisle! Our first weekend as an engaged couple we did landscaping (check out last year's blog post), so it's only fitting that we turn this into a tradition ... We started off the morning at Family Tree Nursery to pick [...]
Let There Be Paint
So forever ago we decided it would be nice to update the master bedroom and bathroom with a fresh coat of paint. And when I say forever ago, I mean almost a year ago. Last spring we took a stroll through Sherwin Williams and picked out a few samples to test. As usual life happened, and [...]
Whoa, Look at Those Smoke Rings
Ok, so for months Eric has been talking about getting a charcoal smoker for the house. We went to the American Royal back in October (the world's largest barbecue competition), and saw hundreds of teams basting, grilling, smoking and creating all sorts of deliciously barbecued meats and sides. After lots of YouTube videos and several not-so-subtle [...]
Santa, It’s a Long Story
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at our house! The holidays are my favorite time of year ... so with a little chill in the air, I got into the spirit today and spent the afternoon decorating our house. I stopped by Michaels earlier this week for a paper cutter (for wedding save-the-dates), and [...]
Fall Y’all
It may be 80 degrees in Kansas City for Halloween this year, but that isn't stopping me from getting excited about fall and sweater weather.
