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March 22, 2011 by Lindsay

Making those Fresh Blooms Last

From time to time, Kevin will bring home fresh flowers just to see me smile. I LOVE fresh flowers! Adding fresh blooms in a vase brightens up any room and makes my heart just jump for joy.  

March 15, 2011 by Lindsay

An Island Day on Sanibel & Captiva

Last weekend was Kevin’s Birthday and we took the day off to drive the 1 to Sanibel & Captiva Islands for the day. We thought it might be fun to show you some spring eye candy… the place is b-e-a-utiful.

February 16, 2011 by Lindsay

12 Amazing Uses for Lemons

Kevin is a huge lemon fan; I am a lime fan {especially in spring & summer}. On any given week, no matter what, our fruit bowl will always have some lemon in it.

October 20, 2010 by Lindsay

Going Rogue

Cruising the Highways… Well, sort of! In the last few weeks we have been super busy around here with our house, businesses & picking out new rides. New rides?

September 29, 2010 by Lindsay

The Nate Berkus Show

As most of you know, back on this day, tons of bloggers joined in what we were proudly calling “Nate Day”.

September 28, 2010 by Lindsay

Me & The Rue Magazine Party

Have you all heard of the new online publication called Rue Magazine? Well, let me get you introduced!

September 27, 2010 by Lindsay

Lunch with HGTV

I am back from a weeklong trip to NYC! Remember last week when I mentioned I had been invited to the Nate Berkus show? Well, I was also invited to HGTV for lunch and the Rue Magazine launch party at the New York Design Center.

July 16, 2010 by Lindsay

Trendy Wedding Tid Bits…

When we think of beautiful event décor, parties and all things weddings, we can’t help but think of Pizzazzerie– a blog that’s dedicated to showing you some of the most adorable, elegant and beautiful parties out there, plus they have a fabulous Paperie Guide to help you with the invites too!  We asked Pizzazzerie’s team […]

July 14, 2010 by Lindsay

Our Wedding

I Do, Forever and Ever and Ever You’re lovingly invited to our very own beach wedding…

July 6, 2010 by Kevin

Buyers & FHA

7 Things All Buyers Should Know About FHA Loans In 2009, 48% of all homebuyers were first timers and most of them went with a FHA loan due mainly to the low down payment requirement, good rates, and flexibility in the lending “box”.

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Hi, I am Lindsay Milner, the designer, fashionista, blogger & mommy behind A Design Story! I am a happy wife & momma that loves all things stylish! I love blogging, interior design, shopping, having fun on the beach, making our house a home, hanging out with family, drinking coffee & running around after our kiddos.

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  • My favorite place to be! Another glorious beach day with the kiddos! ⚓️☀️ Anna Maria is my happy place for sure… I can’t get enough!! I am dreaming of a home on the island in the future! What’s your happy place? . . . #vacayvibes #summerdays #summerlovin #givemethatsunshine #annamariaisland #floridaliving #ilivewhereyouvacation #myhappyplace #summertime #beachlife #beachlover #summerstyle #sunshinestate #floridainfluencer #blueocean #beachday
  • ☀️ Sea + Sun + Smiles We drove across the state last week for a vacay with family! Had a great time and I was so in the moment, I only took a few photos! We had incredible weather and basically lived our best lives all day on the beach and in the pool together! . . I have had a few messages asking where I have been on insta…. The truth is, I have been soaking up time with my kids, working on a few home updates and spending as much time at the beach and in our pool
  • Happy 4th of July! Grateful for America and freedom! Praying blessings over you all on this Independence Day! . . . #july4th #independenceday #freedom #letfreedomring #floridafreedom #america #americanstyle #floridainfluencer #coastallife #coastallifestyle #natebendersonpark #utc #utcmall #fireworks #babyyourafirework #americanfreedom #familylife #redwhiteandblue #sarasota #sarasotaflorida
  • Things are changing around here! I made a to-do list and one by one, I’m getting it done! I love a good re-fresh! This cute wall (mirror + furniture) is being moved to another wall and a fireplace will go in its space! The dining room is getting a new furniture piece and light… almost finished there! Lilah is getting a room re-do perfect for a big girl! Lots more on the list too!! Stay tuned…. What do you have on your home to do list? Anything fun! Share below! Sources on my link—> shop my insta! . . .
  • I was made for vacations like this! Best vacay to Seaside and Watercolor with my favorite people! I may or may not have taken a months worths of pictures… but these will do for now . . . . #30avacay #seaside #santarosabeach #watercolorflorida #vacay #vacaymode #bestvacayever #vacayvibes #beachvacay #familyvacay #familyiseverything #mylittlefam #lovemyfamily #seasideflorida #campwatercolor #travel #floridavacation
  • ✏️Let the school year begin!! 3rd Grade and VPK here they come! Praying for safety over their school and for a wonderful year ahead! . . . #backtoschool #schooldays #schoolkids #lakewoodranch #prayingmom #lovemytribe

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