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Our Skylight Calendar Review (+ Setup Tips for Busy Families)
Earlier this year, I went on a personal journey to lower my stress after jaw surgery — an injury ...
four things | eighty-two | Miss Mustard Seed
It was a beautiful morning for late July, a gift really, so I decided to spend some time outside in the garde...
10 Things That Are Worth The Money
I scoop ice out of our beverage station about five times a day, which I’m aware is a lot of ice. ...
Stories | Our Apartment in Izhevsk, Russia
All of our fellow travelers from the US and Canada stayed with Russian families for our summer in Izhevsk. S...
The 3 Back-to-School Organization Hubs That Keep Our Home Running
It’s hard to believe the school year is already just around the corner. We’ve spent so much of th...
slipcovered recliner | take two
I shared a couple of weeks ago that my parents gave us an old recliner that was much better than the Facebook...
Using a Sofa as Dining Seating at Merrimore: A Pre-Reno Experiment
When we were moving furniture around at Merrimore Lake House, as I brought in a new dining table,...
This Dining Room Cabinet Isn’t Filled with Plates
When most people think of dining room storage, they picture stacked dinnerware, linen napkins, or...
Move Slow & Make Things | Giveaway No. 4
The launch of my new book, Move Slow & Make Things, is just a few weeks away! September 1 feels like it...
Black Friday in July Is Back at Wayfair (Up to 80% Off!)
Thank you to Wayfair for partnering with us on this blog post.If you’ve been holding off on t...