Let Them Eat Cake…Violet Cakes by Claire Ptak
Is it early morning as you read this? Afternoon? Late in the evening? Because I can’t think of a time it won’t be appetizing. If…
When Peace Comes Just Where You Are
A part of me would like to devote more time each day to writing. Perhaps this blog could evolve into more of a true sanctuary,…
Beautiful Souls Healing With Art: Holly Irwin
The title of this post is purposefully ambiguous. Are WE the Beautiful Souls Healing With Art, on the receiving end of healing from another’s art? Is the…
10 Tips to Decorate Without Spending a Dime!
While I’m a design freak, I’m a frugal sort of design freak. Which is why these 10 Tips to Decorate Without Spending a Dime were…
Weathered Walls & Déshabillé Inspiration
It’s very late as I type this, and the whole house is hushed. I’m one of those humans who thrives with a good measure of…
7 Hotel Decor Ideas to Steal from Hotel Indigo Waco
Time to muse about the decor within Hotel Indigo and our stay in Waco, Texas, where I was eager to soak up inspiration at Magnolia Market…
Easter Reflections 2018 to Lift Your Gaze
Happy Easter! Just a quick reflection about the holiness of Easter and some pretty scriptural quotes you may wish to refer to later or share…
Breast Cancer, BRCA Mutation, and Butterflies
A few months ago, I shared reflections on a friend’s blog about breast cancer, and in case you missed it, I’m returning to the topic…
Thanksgiving & Christmas Tour {2017}
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s were all spent in Arizona with family (36 of us) from all over the country since it was my mom’s…
Luminosity, Mystery, and Christmas in the Desert {2017}
This magnificent palm below thrilled me on a hike through a park in central Arizona the other day. Yet it did little to summon the…
A Favorite Decor Piece in My Home
Ya know that saying “if you want something done, ask a busy person?”Pretty much how this timecrunched blogger rolls nowadays. (In the past, my perfectionist…
Ode to Pajamas from The Pajamanista
Well, kittens, at 50-somethin’ and post-mastectomy, a swimsuit model I may never be, but pajama couture/luxury sleepwear supermodel? You can call me The Pajamanista. Pajamas suit me…
