Category Archives: Around the House

{lately}

This is our last week of Reading Club.  I can’t believe it’s coming to an end!  I’m not gonna lie – some (most) days it’s been hard.  We shifted a few weeks in and started incorporating a lot of character development into our time together.  It is needed, and there are little glimmers of hope...

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{instagram + chalkboard}

This little project combines two of my favorite things: Instagram (follow me if you’d like) & our big chalkboard – which currently resides in the kitchen. I found the super cheap, huge chalkboard at a thrift store on Summer Avenue (remember, where all the cool kids hang) and just had to have it (I’m a...

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{spring & summer mantel}

One of the things I like decorating in our house the most is the mantel in the living room.  It’s like a blank canvas & the possibilities are endless!  Here’s what I came up with for the spring.  I already had everything on hand except for the white porcelain number five, the little wooden bird &...

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{bedside table: before & after}

I bought this little table several months ago at a thrift store on Summer Avenue (where all the cool kids hang) & put it in our room by my side of the bed.  I just needed a little place for a lamp, my glasses & my phone (it’s my alarm, too).  This week I finally...

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{July 4th: Party at the Dunlaps}

We decided to jump right in after our beach vacation and host a 4th of July party at the house.  Brad smoked ribs (which is QUITE a process….but so worth it!), and we ended up having about 30 friends and neighbors over for dinner.  It was a lot of work, but it was so much...

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