The first gift guide of the holiday season is here! And what better place to start than with useful gifts. At least I think kitchen gifts are useful because everyone…

Now that we’re mid way through November, I think we can finally start to transition into all things Christmas! I lasted until after Halloween, but I can’t wait anymore. Plus…

I rarely talk about clothes here, but today… today my friend is an exception. Actually, that’s how you know this wishlist is good, because it was too colorful to pass…

Well this is it, the cutest thing I’ve ever made in my life. I can retire now. After sketching a few Halloween ideas out on my iPad, I thought it…

Hello and happy October! Now that we’re officially into one of the best seasons of the year, I thought I’d bring the colors of fall into my home with this…

Fall is hereeeee!! Okay, maybe I’m still sweating a bit in New York, but I don’t care. I’m giving in to all things fall now in hopes that I’ll be…

After running this DIY blog for eleven years, it’s safe to say that I’ve had my fair share of craft failures. And that rings especially true when it comes to…

After 24 days on the road, I just returned from my 5th cross country road trip! Between a few coastal city moves and a book tour, I’ve been lucky to…

Summer flowers means it’s time for a summer vase! Sure, there’s no such thing as a summer vase. But that can be our secret if you feel like adding colorful…

After sharing our first time in Rome, I thought I would take it one step further today to give you a look at what some of those popular destinations really…

Moving right along on our Italian honeymoon, the next city on our journey was Rome! If you love history, you certainly will never be bored in Rome. In fact, if…

While we were in Florence on our honeymoon, we decided to take a day trip to Parma. You might be saying to yourself– why Parma? What’s in Parma? But a…

Earlier this week I shared all about what to do in Florence, Italy, and wouldn’t you know… I have more to say! Really I could talk about Italy all day…

Ryan and I were finally able to take our honeymoon! Back in April/early May, we went to Italy for 16 days. Our trip began in Florence, then we traveled to…