Happy Tuesday and HAPPY MARCH! Are you as happy as I am about the longer days and warmer weather? I know the official first day of spring isn’t until the end of the month, but as far as I’m concerned, spring is here! Today I’m playing along with Tanya at The Other Side of the…
Links for Your Weekend
Happy Friday! How was your week? Mine was…uneventful. We did meet with our lawyer to sign our updated wills and trust so there’s that. Lol. As I often do on Fridays, I’m sharing with you some things I’ve found interesting or entertaining from around the web. Here’s what I saved to share with you this…
5 Reasons I Love Being a Book of the Month Subscriber
Last May I became a Book of the Month subscriber not knowing at all how I would like it, so I couldn’t be more surprised that nine months in, I not only like it, I find it has added a lot to my reading life. Since we talk about books and reading a lot on…
Links for Your Weekend
Happy Friday! How was your week? Mine involved starting to pull business and personal tax information together for our CPA which, weirdly, I enjoy. The picture above is from Sunday night’s impromptu family dinner. Lindsey and Morgan cooked and I pulled a quick table together with our everyday dishes, (unironed) napkins from this estate sale,…
Prime Purchases
I discovered through my blogging friend Katie that Tanya at The Other Side of the Road does a monthly Amazon link post where bloggers share what they’ve purchased on Amazon. I am always interested in seeing what others are buying and I’ve made some good discoveries that way (like this dog travel bag, also courtesy…
What’s Saving My Life Right Now
Each year, around February 1, Anne at Modern Mrs. Darcy asks her readers, “What’s saving your life right now?” The timing isn’t accidental; it comes at that point in the winter when we’re all just about over it. This year I thought I would play along by sharing some of the things, both large and…
Links for Your Weekend
Happy Friday! How was your week? My big event was getting two fillings yesterday, so you can see how exciting things are around here. I hope yours was better! As I often do on Fridays, I’m sharing with you some things I’ve found interesting or entertaining from around the web. Here’s what I saved to…
What I’m Loving Right Now
Happy Wednesday. How is your week going? It’s amazing to me that we’re almost through January. How did that happen? About once a month I like to share with you some things that I’m loving. Here’s what’s on my list right now. Note: This post contains Amazon affiliate links, which means if you click on…
Lake House Bedding
We’ve been so pleasantly surprised by how much we’ve used the lake place during the fall and winter. Maybe it’s just the pandemic, but the change of scenery has been nice, even when the weather is cold. We spent last weekend there and I pulled together some things in our bedroom and I thought you…
11 Inspiring Instagram Accounts
On Fridays, I often share links to things I’ve found interesting or entertaining around the web. This week I’m sharing some of my favorite Instagram accounts dedicated to the things we talk a lot about on this blog: homes, books, and beautiful places. Home Decor Inspiration Eva Contreras: Interior Décor, Lifestyle & Renovation…
What My Small Book Club is Reading This Year
I am a member of two book clubs. The larger one has 13 members and we’ve been meeting monthly for 15+ years, which is amazing to me. I wrote about us here. The other book club began very informally when four of us friends met a few years back to discuss Gretchen Rubin’s The Four…
