Creating Cozy with my Favorite Area Rugs

Creating Cozy with my Favorite Area Rugs

Hardwood floors or laminate tile seem to be the most common flooring we have had in our rentals. I get it, it’s low maintenance, doesn’t absorb stains from tenants and doesn’t need to be replaced as often. The most common color of stain our hardwood...
Be Our Guest: Guest Bedroom Reveal

Be Our Guest: Guest Bedroom Reveal

Being far away from family and friends during medical training is not easy! But living in a destination city means we have a draw for our people to come visit. I wanted to make our guest bedroom feel inviting so that our parents, friends, and siblings would feel...
INSPIRATIONS 1.17

INSPIRATIONS 1.17

Happy MLK Day! Last week was my first full week back to work and I’m welcoming a 3 day weekend as I adjust to mothering and working. Even though I’m back at work, I still feel a strong pull to prioritize making a home full time. This small slice of the...
Creating a Winter Home

Creating a Winter Home

We live in southern Louisiana and that means we don’t actually have a true winter (i.e. snow, warm jackets, long dark days). But being the Midwest people that we are, Andy and I still try to recreate the mid-winter feeling that is familiar to us in our home. Our...
Pignoli Cookies

Pignoli Cookies

The long months of winter make me crave hearty pasta dishes, candle lit dining, a bold glass of wine and a special dessert at the end with drawn out conversation. All 5 of these things are rarely found in combination now that Andy and I are parents but I can still...