‘Tis the season to add more Holidecor! Every year I like to hang a real wreath on the front door. You may already know how expensive those can be. However, this beautiful boxwood wreath from Trader Joe’s is only about $13-$14! Now that is a perfect price. Last year, I’m sure I was just excited
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Candy-Striped Christmas Stairs
Have I mentioned that I love ribbon? I also love hanging more Holidecor! Now that we’re in a house, I finally have a stairway to decorate after all the years of city living. Everyone enjoys a well hung Holiday banister! But my banister is just a baby, maybe 2 feet…. So last year I
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DIY
Felt Tree Forest
HAPPY DECEMBER!!! Thanksgiving meals have been eaten, calories consumed and regular schedules resumed. Now it’s officially Christmastime! As I’ve gotten older I’ve really enjoyed hanging Holidecor more and more. I love transitioning my space into a Happy Holiday place! okay…I’ll stop rhyming. I made my first batch of trees a few years ago, have received
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3 Stop Shop for Thanksgiving Table Top
Each year Greg and I host our Annual Friendsgiving dinner party. The gathering has become even more special since we moved to Milwaukee. So nice to have all of our friends together, and NOT be at one of our weddings! We felt most of our encounters were so fleeting this summer, in between weddings and
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Lifestyle
Newly Wed in White and Blush
~Newly Wed in White and Blush~ August 29th we had our wonderful wedding!!! The whole weekend went so well that it felt like a dream. Waiting for the pictures from the amazing Cristina G. Photography, but still wanted to share some highlights from the rehearsal dinner on Friday and brunch on Sunday. My sister Natalie,
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Bridal Shower in a Gorgeous Garden
~Bridal Shower in a Gorgeous Garden~ Last month my bridesmaids, Mother of the Bride and Aunt of the Bride all got together to throw me the loveliest garden party for my bridal shower! My aunt and uncle have an old Victorian home with a wonderful patio and garden that they have built, curated and perfected
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Palettes
Laur In Las Vegas ~ Streetstyle
Las Vegas Looks ~ Lauren’s Color Combos Memorial Day weekend a few of my ladies and I headed to Las Vegas to celebrate getting away from our real lives and a bit of me being a bachelorette! The weeks leading up to the trip were pretty busy and 2 days before departure I had not
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Master Bedroom ~ Before & After
~Bedroom Re-do in Icy Blue~ Whether a simple Spring Decor update, the house hunting is finally over, or maybe you’ve just always wanted to change your paint color and never got around to it! Now is time to freshen it up, bring in new energy, and customize your space! Being in the interior design industry
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Lifestyle
Two Totally Transitional Wardrobe Staples
Winter ~ Spring ~ Summer 1 Tunic ~ 1 Pair of leggings ~ 8 Different shoes ~ Limitless accessory options! Every Midwest girl knows all too well the roller coaster of temperatures that we ride every year. Here are two extremely versatile wardrobe must-haves that will transition nicely through nearly the entire year! I
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Easter Brunch ~ DIY Holidecor
Easter Brunch ~ Spring Brunch ~ Tabletop Decor Getting ready to host Easter Brunch this weekend for my family… I realized earlier this week that I did not own even ONE piece of Easter Holidecor! How was this possible?! I love pastels. Here’s is what I created on my dining table with just
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Streetstyle Spring 2015 ~ Outfit Palette 1
Weekend Wear ~ Casual Cool for Midwest Spring 2015 The lighter denim balances the black top. Especially with a bright pink shoe at the bottom. Bringing the same bright pink color in around the top of the outfit, the printed scarf, looks smart, coordinated and complimentary. Red bag is a fantastic pop of
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Faux Floral in Five Minutes
Spring Home Decor or Easter Holidecor…. Faux Floral in 5 Minutes ~ Miniature Rose Bouquets Today is the first day of Spring! We made it! One of my absolute favorite things that makes me love living in my life is having flowers around the house. Especially in the Springtime! However, we know that it