Yesterday afternoon, the Mr. and I went out to purchase our new Christmas tree! Last year we had a colored pre-lit tree (which Kevin’s folks blessed us with), we loved it and it adds a lot of personality to our holiday décor. Although we the cheer it brings, we decided in addition to it, we […]
Preparing for an Organized Holiday Season
Yes it is time to start thinking about Christmas. The holiday commercials are on, the Christmas décor has been put on the shelves and the Christmas tree tents are in place. We decorated our home the day after Halloween last year… we were newlyweds and completely pumped up about having our “1st” Christmas together! We […]
Best-Ever Banana Bread (Gluten Free)
Cooking gluten free? We are (and have since last spring 2010). We have found it extremely hard to find recipes that are delicious and quick… especially for those times when making something from scratch just isn’t an option!
Warming Your Home up for Winter
Winter’s just around the corner, and for most of us, nothing beats coming home to a warm, cozy living room. Some of us have a fireplace, while others have warm wool area rugs. But is your décor as “winterized” as the rest of your home? A few extra touches can go a long way in […]
Contrast in the Kitchen
Yeah, we’re at it again. We are young, in love and painting again (and again and again).
Gracious Giveaway Winner: Get your Digits
We are a bit late on announcing the winner from the Get your Digits… so we are going to do it now! We apologize for the delay, but sometimes all the time, family comes first! Thank you all for your prayers, comments, emails and tweets, your kindness meant so much!
Hugs to our Sponsors
It’s that time, actually passed it by 3 days (but who’s counting), for the monthly PDA (public display of affection) for our sponsors who we happened to have grown fond over!
Reader’s Tell All: The Christmas Tree
Kevin and I are always early birds when it comes to holiday decor. Since we were newly married last year, simple things became very special to us… moving in our first home, our first Holidays, painting our home, buying our first bedroom suite and the list goes on.
Fresh Picks: November 2010
Happy November! I hope everyone had a fun and safe Halloween! This month we have big plans for the blog including some Christmas linky parties, Holiday DIY Projects, Home Improvement projects around the Milner abode, some Designer tips & tricks and so much more!!
Our Pumpkin and its Seeds
Happy Halloween! We hope you have missed us the last week! We were in Richmond for what was the hardest week of my entire life. Thank you all for the well wishes and prayers, my readers and friends are the best and we appreciate every single one of you (more on this later).