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I'm Julie, an empty nester living with my husband in the Midwest. Houses and books are my love languages. Read more...

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Curb appeal goals. Photo from stalking old Kansas

Curb appeal goals. Photo from stalking old Kansas City real estate listings from a much warmer (and less icy!) time of the year. #hydrangeas #bricksidewalk #shutters #picketfence #dormers #capecodhouse

Lately I’ve become obsessed with the life and wo

Lately I’ve become obsessed with the life and work of English designer @benpentreath. Today on the blog I’m sharing links to his portfolio, including his two homes, and to his blog (which I’m binge reading) as part of my weekend links post.

While I love a fresh start, I miss the beauty of C

While I love a fresh start, I miss the beauty of Christmas decorations once they come down. To help with that I’m sharing some inspiration for beautiful winter urns on the blog. Link is in my bio.

Today on the blog I’m sharing how my resolution

Today on the blog I’m sharing how my resolution to read more in 2019 went. The link is in my bio. Hope you’re having a wonderful New Year’s Day. #happynewyear #bookstagram #shelfie #creatingthislife

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

If you’re celebrating Christmas, I want to wish

If you’re celebrating Christmas, I want to wish you a very happy one. And if Christmas is difficult for you, for whatever reason, I hope the day lands gently. (While I love all the gorgeous pictures of homes, families, and celebrations on blogs and social media, I try to be aware that we’re seeing life through a very specific lens here.) In any event, I am happy to be connected with you here. May you be blessed!

Annual family night out at Christmas. This was an

Annual family night out at Christmas. This was an especially fun one. Love these grown up kids so much. ❤️

Finally done wrapping. I wish I could say every pr

Finally done wrapping. I wish I could say every present looked like this but by the end I was definitely in “throw it in a gift bag” mode. 🤦🏻‍♀️

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