Farmhouse Living Room Ideas That Hold Up …
The farmhouse living room ideas that actually held up in our 1941 farmhouse. Real furniture, real texture, real light, and the one thing I would skip.
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A Slow Living Cleaning Routine That Works …
A slower, gentler cleaning routine spread across the week in small pieces, so your home stays tended without wearing you out.
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Cozy Bedroom Ideas (Warm, Layered, and Lived-In)
Our bedroom was the last room in the farmhouse we touched, and getting sick is what finally made me turn it into the softest room in the house. Here are the cozy bedroom ideas that actually worked for us, from layered bedding to warm lighting to leaving room to rest.
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How to Simplify Your Home (The Slow, …
I didn’t simplify our farmhouse in a weekend. I did it slowly, one drawer at a time, with a baby on my hip and not much energy to spare. Here’s what actually worked for me.
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Homemaking Tips for Beginners (From Someone Still …
New to homemaking and a little overwhelmed? Here is how I actually do it, one small rhythm at a time, from our green farmhouse in Long Grove.
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How to Make Your Home Feel Cozy (…
Coziness is not something you buy, it is something you build slowly. Here is how I make our green farmhouse feel warm and lived-in, from the light to the blankets to the pot on the stove.
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Farmhouse Kitchen Organization: What Actually Works in …
Our kitchen works harder than any other room in this farmhouse. This is my honest take on farmhouse kitchen organization: the systems that survived a toddler, a dog, and a year of from-scratch cooking.
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Natural Cleaning Products That Actually Work in …
I didn’t start using natural cleaning products because it was trendy. I started because I have an autoimmune disease, and because there was a baby about to be crawling on my floors, and because one…
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Why Perfect Slow Living is a Beautiful …
I’ve been thinking about content a lot lately — and about what realistic slow living actually looks like when you strip away the aesthetics. What to make, what to share, what version of my life feels worth…
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Homemade Fruit Snacks
3 Ingredients. Toddler Approved. Mom Approved. If your toddler has ever eaten forty fruit snacks in one sitting, this recipe is for you. Or rather, this recipe for homemade fruit snacks is the reason mine…
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