I first got married when we were in school. Sonny in graduate school, myself in nursing school and soon we had a little family. It was wonderful and crazy at the same time (thank God for my in-laws, couldn't have done it without them). We had absolutely no money. My aunt gave us our first … Continue reading Creating a Space you Love – Theresa’s tips
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Christmas in the (New) Kitchen
Hi friends! Can you believe it is only 12 days till Christmas? The time has passed by quickly, especially since Thanksgiving was later than usual this year. I prefer an earlier Thanksgiving so there is more time to enjoy the Christmas season. It is time to buckle down and get a little Christmas baking done … Continue reading Christmas in the (New) Kitchen
HYGEE in the Dining Room
I am obsessed with the idea of Hygee. The word is Danish in origin and is a noun, but it is not something you can just go to the store and purchase. It is an acknowledgement of a feeling of contentment or specialness in a moment. Confusing...but not really in its simplicity. Take any moment- … Continue reading HYGEE in the Dining Room
How to make the bed and a few Christmas touches.
Good morning- In many ways I cannot believe that it has been an entire year since I last wrote on this blog but in other ways it seems a lifetime ago. Fitting too that the last post was of Christmas. Catching you up on a year's worth of stuff is impossible so I'll give a … Continue reading How to make the bed and a few Christmas touches.
Hygge Christmas Family Room
Today I want to share some of my Christmas home design with you. I started this post and erased all of it more than once. I could talk about so many things- the holidays are a hard time for me personally but I'd rather just let you see my family room and tell you about … Continue reading Hygge Christmas Family Room
Rethinking the Office and a Bit of Welcome Change
Change is inevitable in each of our lives, mine has been rife with it these last few years and months. I remember studying about stressors in school and that changes, even good ones, bring stress into our lives. In some ways I desperately need change. Living in the house that Sonny and I grew together … Continue reading Rethinking the Office and a Bit of Welcome Change