Sunny Lemon Shortbread Flowers

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I am obsessed with lemon as is most of my family. We got together for a birthday celebration/pool party, so I decided to make these bite sized lemon cookies! I have used the shortbread recipe to make these little “tarts” a couple times, but this is the first time I filled them with lemon. These…

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TGIF Link Party {Co-Hosting with Living Better Together}

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Welcome to Living Better Together and the TGIF Link Party!   I’m your host, Rebecca from Living Better Together, in case we haven’t met yet!  I’m so excited to introduce my fabulous co-hosts for this week: Maggie from The Love Nerds   Kat from I Want Crazy     ____________________________________________________________________   Features:   Most Viewed …

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Zesty Summer Salsa

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Here is one of my favorite recipes to make for a hot day – Zesty Summer Salsa!  We had a fun party to attend on Saturday, so I decided to try making a “corn” salsa for the first time. I looked at a couple examples to see what ingredients people put in there as I…

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5 Things to Help Make an Apartment a Home

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As I have mentioned before, my husband and I have moved five times in the past year and he had three apartments before that. I will admit something to all of you – I am home envy! I am constantly jealous of friends and family buying new houses. I desperately want to paint walls. I…

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How to Decorate Wine Glasses with Hand Painted Confetti Dots

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Back in March, I shared this tutorial on some glass bowls that I hand painted with multi-color dots. These bowls now sit on a red table from Target which makes me love them even more; I am very glad that I decided to use red in the original color scheme. I used the same process…

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Life’s a Beach Summer Print {Free Printable}

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We are headed out of town tomorrow for a mini-vacation. We aren’t headed to the dreamy beaches we were at last year at this time for our honeymoon, but the beaches of Lake Michigan will have to do! For me, reading a good book by water, especially while sitting on a beach, is my happy…

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DIY Firework Vases

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Easy and temporary DIY Vinyl Firework Vases – a festive 4th of July craft! I decided that it was finally time to do some summer decorating this week. I am a little embarrassed to admit that the picture frame in our entry way still has a spring print in it. My first summer decor project?…

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Celebrating the First of Many – Our First Wedding Anniversary

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I am so lucky to have such an incredible husband! This year has had so many wonderful moments but it has also been one of the hardest years with work problems, moving five times, my health issues, and adjusting to new schedules and new locations. Bryan always stood by me though – even when that…

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DIY Wedding Vow Art

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When we got married, it was really important to the both of us to say our own vows. We were so lucky that Bryan’s cousin was officiating because we have known people in the past struggle to deviate at all from traditional church ceremonies. Bryan’s cousin though was willing to have us to both the…

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10 Most Used Kitchen Items from our Wedding Registry

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Registering for our wedding was one of the few things I found immensely stressful. Everyone says how fun it should be, but I just felt so overwhelmed. First, deciding what we need, don’t need, have space for, etc. Second, choosing the “best” option from all the possibilities out there; how am I supposed to know…

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