Lifestyle

As an expecting parent (and especially as a breastfeeding mom), one of the most important furniture investments you’ll make is your nursery glider. It’s where you’ll spend many precious hours feeding, soothing, and rocking your little one. Those early months are time-intensive (to say the least) and investing in something that keeps you supported and […]

This year we are hosting a Mother’s Day brunch with family. Here are some inspirations for your own Mother’s Day hosting. You can find a simple Mother’s Day brunch tablescape, place setting ideas, a gift idea, a Mother’s Day dessert, and a fun way to elevate your hosting! Hopefully, this gives you all the inspiration […]

For Cinco de Mayo we made a DIY margarita flight board and experimented with a few different margarita recipes! Here are our three favorites that made the cut. Spicy Pineapple Margarita The tangy and sweet flavors of the pineapple are perfectly complemented by the bold and spicy kick of serrano pepper, making this the perfect […]

I am excited to share a recent nursery project for one of my close friends. I know that not everyone has a best friend waiting in the wings to make their nursery dreams come to life, so I created a little how-to that makes the process easy and fun! For this project, I relied on […]

In our recent nursery renovation for my close friend, we gave her nursery closet a quick little facelift. In doing so, we also threw together this quick DIY bow holder, which was too good not to share. My favorite part was this whole DIY bow holder was made using items we already had. Being a […]

We all know that having clean air is essential for our health and well-being. But most people don’t realize that keeping our air clean is regularly changing our air filters. Especially if you are a DIY/ home renovator, think about it, you wear a mask during most projects, sanding, spray painting and sawing. Why do […]

When it comes to royal icing, there are a few varieties to choose from. Sometimes, in a pinch, I buy premade ones. This comes in handy when needing to ice a small batch of cookies and not wanting to go through the trouble of measuring everything out. Most premade packets ask that you add water, […]

Baking sugar cookies is as easy as 1-2-3! Here is my easy-to-follow recipe. Now we are ready to bake ’em! Start by creaming together butter and sugar. Mixed them thoroughly. Now, slowly add eggs and continue to mix. After the eggs are combined, add in the vanilla. Sift together the flour and salt, then slowly […]

Spring Morning Lemon Tart When life gives you lemons, make a lemon tart! Honestly, though, who doesn’t love a lemon tart? Whenever I think of lemon tarts, I think of waking up in a warm summer morning, pouring myself a cup of coffee, grabbing a slice of a lemon tart, and sitting outside on my […]

I don’t know about you, but I love Oreos. I have loved them since I was a kid. My Oreo dream layered cake is my fun twist on one of my favorite simple childhood sweets. I promise it won’t disappoint.  What you need to recreate: 8″ board Oreos Star tip Drip bottle Chocolate cake (recipe listed […]

Spring Buttercream Flower Cake I am always so fascinated by buttercream cakes. Seriously you can find me staring at whiteflowercakeshoppe on Instagram, watching them pipe on cakes for hours. It’s not that it’s something unattainable or something I can’t do. It’s just that I find it so easy to mess up, and honestly, let’s face […]

 Mini Key Lime Tarts  Despite the snow here in Cincinnati, it is technically spring. So, I’ve been baking accordingly. I also have had the itch to start baking springtime desserts. (AKA anything that involves fruit, flowers, and exuberant colors) Now, don’t get me wrong, I really enjoy fall and pumpkin spice everything. However, I find […]