It's that magical time of the year ... peony season! Every time I post a peony pic on Instagram or here on my blog, it gets so much love! Today, I'm sharing my 5 Rules for Growing Perfect Peonies so … [Read more...]
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Made in America – The Story Behind JK Adams & Their Pandemic Pivot
If you're a fan of small, family-owned American companies, you're going to love the story behind JK Adams. My friend Sarah's uncle, Malcolm Cooper, is the second-generation owner of JK Adams in … [Read more...]
Hydrangeas 101 – Choosing, Planting, Growing, Pruning Tips
Hydrangeas scream summer to me! I always get tons of questions about hydrangea care so I thought it would be fun to gather up all the information I have learned over the years (including lots of trial … [Read more...]
Cherry Blossom Spring Mantel & The Story of the Brown Egg!
Spring is the perfect time to get outside and cut some flowering branches to bring inside for a burst of color. My whimsical cherry blossom spring mantel is a mix of old and new. I'm sharing how to … [Read more...]
Why Do People Collect Things and My Long Lost Finial Collection
The best part of cleaning out my hoarders basement is unearthing long forgotten finds! I'm sharing a collection that's been hidden away in a bin for over a decade plus some other favorite things I … [Read more...]
My Epic 50th Birthday Celebration in Costa Rica!
Exactly one year ago today, I was celebrating my 50th birthday in paradise and it was my favorite vacation ever! The combination of an amazing villa with killer views, visits from sloths and monkeys … [Read more...]
Why Everyone Should Commission an Original Piece of Art
If you think original art is only for the wealthy, I'm here to say anyone can own their own meaningful, unique piece of art. I am sharing my thoughts on why everyone should commission an original … [Read more...]
Kelly’s Stamp of Approval
Kelly's Stamp of Approval 13 takes us into the miniature world made entirely out of plants and other natural elements, gives an update on the original owner of my vintage silhouette (spoiler alert ... … [Read more...]
Top 10 Posts of 2019
Before I delve into 2020, I thought it would be fun to look back on my 10 most popular posts of 2019. I've been blogging for over eight years and have published more than 1,100 posts (whew!) but I'm … [Read more...]
Top 10 Countdown – Favorite Photos of the Year!
In honor of all of the New Year's Eve countdowns that will take place across the world tonight, I'm doing a different kind of countdown. I thought it would be fun to look back on the year and share my … [Read more...]
Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 8
This week in Kelly's Stamp of Approval 8, we will check out some snow covered old homes with major curb appeal including an 1850 farmhouse and two old Victorians (one pink and one blue) built across … [Read more...]
Christmas Chalkboard Art
I love chalkboards! They are perfect for creating unique art that you can change on a whim. Today, I'm sharing some of my favorite Christmas chalkboard art and most of them are so easy to … [Read more...]
Favorite Festive Christmas Decorating Ideas
What's better than house peeping into beautifully decorated homes? House peeping into beautifully decorated Christmas homes! I've come across so many gorgeous homes that are filled with Christmas … [Read more...]
Please Come Home for Christmas Home Tour
Welcome to my Please Come Home for Christmas Home Tour. This is my favorite time of year and each year I strive to create a unique Christmas home filled with one of a kind decorating ideas (this is my … [Read more...]
Kelly’s Stamp of Approval 6
This week in Kelly's Stamp of Approval 6 it's time to countdown to Christmas. See how to make an epic charcuterie board that will wow your guests, tips to make old fashioned pomanders that smell … [Read more...]
Kelly’s Stamp of Approval
This week, it's all about my girls turning 20 and why it took three years to find out if they were identical or fraternal, my mullet from the past when I helped my sister purge her stuff, a fall porch … [Read more...]
Kelly’s Stamp of Approval
This week, I've got some fun things to share. From my fall patio to one of my favorite houses in my neighborhood dressed for fall to a fantastic movie that had me laughing one minute and in tears the … [Read more...]
Eclectic Home Tour – Maple Creek Market
If you've ever dreamed of moving across the country to live on a farm, then today's Eclectic Home Tour of Maple Creek Market is for you. See All Eclectic Home Tours Here Ginny and her family … [Read more...]
Kelly’s Stamp of Approval
Last week, I started this new series where I'll share snippets from my week as well as things I use and love. From fall foliage to my must have kitchen gadget (and I hate kitchen gadgets) to having … [Read more...]
Eclectic Home Tour – Grace in My Space
If you love a fresh spin on farmhouse style, vintage finds and DIY renovation ideas, you've come to the right place because today's Eclectic Home Tour features the beautiful home of Grace in My … [Read more...]
Creative Leap Inspiration – City Farmhouse Co
Have you ever followed someone online and thought she or he was the nicest, most genuine person in the world only to find out when you met her in person they were they complete opposite? With eight … [Read more...]
DIY Cloche Ghosts and a Halloween Mantel
See how to style a Boo-tiful Halloween mantel using jars and cloches. My DIY cloche ghosts are a fun way to add a little touch of Halloween to your mantel but they would be equally cute as a … [Read more...]
How to Turn Any Photo into an Oil Painting
If you're like me and have limited art skills, I think you'll love this cool photo editing site. You can take any photo and add different effects to turn your photograph into a masterpiece. It's … [Read more...]
Release Your Inner Artist – 12 Best DIY Painted Pumpkins
So you think you can't paint? I'm here to tell you that yes, you can! These DIY painted pumpkins prove that anyone can paint a pumpkin (they come with step by step instructions).These are some of my … [Read more...]
When Life Hands You Lemons – Why I’ve Been MIA
I like to joke that I turned 50 and fell apart! Who knew trying to stay in shape would end with me in the hospital needing two operations within one week. Back in April, I joined my hubby in the … [Read more...]
Four Favorite Must Read Books
My 52 Weeks of Yes! have turned into 52 Weeks or Oh Hell No! I have a herniated disc and sciatica because the disc is pressing on a nerve. I've been doing everything from physical therapy to a … [Read more...]
52 Weeks of Yes Month 3! Cryotherapy, Broadway, Goat Yoga and an MRI
I'm a quarter of the way through my 52 Weeks of Yes! and I got hit with a major snag! I turned 50 and started falling apart ... literally! I got to experience something that was never on my bucket … [Read more...]
A Weekend in Washington DC
Spend a weekend in Washington DC! This walkable town is easy to navigate, is filled with tons of interesting museums and memorials, and has so many amazing restaurants and cocktail bars. There is … [Read more...]
52 Week of Yes Month One! Meditation, Bottling My Own Wine & Tibetan Singing Bowls
I'm four weeks into my 52 Weeks of Yes! During my 50th year, I'm challenging myself to do something different, unique, fun, unusual, or out of my comfort zone every single week. This month, I (tried) … [Read more...]
Free Spring Chalkboard Printable
I'm excited to offer this original art as a free spring chalkboard printable! A trio of yellow finches flutter among a sea of pink cherry blossoms. Pop it in a frame to instantly add a bit of spring … [Read more...]
Spring Chalkboard Mantel
Since neither Punxsutawney Phil nor Staten Island Chuck (yes, he's a real thing!) saw their shadows, we were guaranteed an early spring! As I gaze out my window at my snow covered lawn, I'm not so … [Read more...]
52 Weeks of Yes!
I turned 50 last week! This milestone birthday got me thinking about how I want to spend my next 50 years. I have a tendency to say no. No to getting out of my comfort zone. No to trying new things. … [Read more...]
Creative “Fireplace Screens”
I love a roaring fire but I hate staring into that big black hole when the fire dies down. Over the years and throughout every season, I've had fun coming up with creative ways to dress up my hearth … [Read more...]
Last Minute Thanksgiving Ideas
Bring on the turkey coma! I love Thanksgiving and today I thought it would be fun to gather up all of my best Thanksgiving ideas from the past and share them all in one place. My Thankful Pumpkins … [Read more...]
Grounds for Sculpture – a Must Visit!
I love discovering unique day trips so on my husband's birthday on a beautiful fall Sunday, I surprised him with a trip to Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, NJ. Walk amid GIANT recreations of famous … [Read more...]
Eclectic Home Tour – Finding Lovely
If you love old houses with tons of curb appeal, you're in the right place. Today's Eclectic Home Tour of Finding Lovely has been updated while maintaining all the charming details that we all love … [Read more...]
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