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April 2, 2020 by Lindsay

Game Night Faves

All across the world, families are taking the time to practice social distancing to try and avoid this epidemic. At first, it’s a little overwhelming to navigate but as the hours pass, it’s becoming enjoyable too! I put together a little round up of our game night faves! Let’s face it, we are all a […]

September 7, 2016 by Lindsay

Find Your Mom Tribe

It’s called a mom-tribe and everyone needs one. Your Mom Tribe is essential to your quality of life as a mommy. They are like-minded mothers who share your values and parent similar to you. These moms are easy to bond and the relationships bring life to you. You are connected to them on a different […]

February 10, 2012 by Lindsay

Birthday Blooms…

It’s no secret that I LOVE flowers! I love fresh flowers & potted flowers! This year, Kevin surprised me on my birthday with 3 sets of beautiful fresh cut flowers… They are so pretty I thought I should share!

February 8, 2012 by Lindsay

28 Things…

Monday, February 6th, I turned 28! I had a fabulous birthday surrounded by family who love me…. it was pure bliss. Even though New Year’s is generally perceived as the ‘beginning of the year’, my birthday always feels like the beginning of mine. I am a big “birthday girl”. I love birthdays. In fact, I have a “birthday week” I love it so much!

August 10, 2011 by Lindsay

Getting Back to the Canvas & Brush

When I was a child, I was really into art. That never really changed. I always had glue, scissors, tape, makers, a ruler and paints around. I loved letting my creativity shine.

March 9, 2011 by Lindsay

A Birthday Wish…

Lately, we have had one birthday celebration after another…

February 14, 2011 by Lindsay

The Date Jar

It’s Valentine’s Day…. What we are doing? Working in the office together!

February 11, 2011 by Lindsay

Blogiversary I: A Little He Said, She Said

As an interior designer and realtor, Kevin and I answer questions on an everyday basis…{about color, furniture, floor plans, contracts, houses & the list goes on & on}. But this week, we wanted to take some time out of the first year blogiversary festivity to answer a bunch of non-décor & real estate related questions… […]

October 21, 2010 by Lindsay

There is a Princess in Our Midst

Today, I had a big post scheduled… one that talks about Christmas and the joys of a tree!

March 9, 2010 by Lindsay

Birthday Boy

So, it’s my Husband’s Birthday today!! Just a lil’ side post to let him know that I love him oh so much!

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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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  • Fresh flowers + a new candle + a tea towel with our dog on it + a clean kitchen… that’s bliss! I live my best life in a perfectly clean kitchen! Anyone else? Details: Tea Towel @veryjane Candle @homegoods Teapot & Utensil Holder @mackenziechilds . . . #freshflowers #hydrangea #cleankitchen #coastalliving #doglover #lakewoodranch #lakewoodranchflorida #beachvibes #southernliving #coastalinteriors #prettylittleiiinspo #brightandairy #beachdecor #mackenziechilds #thedelightofdecor #makingprettychoices #floridablogger #lifestyleinfluencer #everydaygirl #prettyhomestyles #kitchendesign #kitchendecor #brightkitchen #makingnyhaven #showthayinspo
  • This is the sweet girl that made me an Aunt! @savweeks_ I am so proud of you!! You are a beautiful girl inside and out! God surely blessed our family with such a precious gift!! You exemplify the characteristics of a “nice girl”, your sweet, bubbly, smart and display the perfect level of confidence! You have exceeded all of my hopes and dreams of having a niece! I love you so much!! I can’t wait to see where your next journey takes you! . . . #graduation #classof2022 #auntlife #sweetestniece #mygirl #manateecounty #manateecountyschools
  • We are in a mad dash to the end of the school year for our kiddos! #ad Between teacher gifts and planning for summer, I have a list of to do’s that I am trying to get done before the kids are home and we are enjoying the freedom! I have a few closets and cabinets that are on my list to tidy up and @sterilitecorporation and @walmart are coming in for the win! You guys know I have a love of all things organization and storage solutions and @sterilitecorporation never disappoints! I started in our son’s closet and I’m
  • 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
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