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DIY Decoupage Easter Eggs with Paper Napkins (Easy Spring Craft)
I have a fun little Easter craft for you today! I actually picked up these supplies two years ago with every intention of making them…and my daughter Courtney and I finally did it this week. If you have Prime, you should still have time to get the supplies before Easter. If not, save this for next year (or be like me and order everything way in advance so...
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How to Have a Cozy Winter at Home (and a very cozy gift idea for everyone on your list)
I can’t say I love winter weather…but I absolutely love what winter invites us to do: settle in, get cozy, and savor all of the creature comforts of home. Truly, a cozy home is what makes me the happiest.
Give me a warm blanket (I’m loving this cable knit throw), a cup of coffee, a place to curl up and prop my feet, a crackling fireplace, and a fluffy pup by my side. What more do I need? I am a HomeBody through and through — this is exactly what home should feel like.
Favorite Cyber Monday / Black Friday Deals 2025
Black Friday / Cyber Monday Deals 2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday are coming! Before...
My Favorite Espresso and Coffee Making Supplies (That Make Great Gifts, too!)
While I am not a professional barista, I love coffee and have gathered some favorite espresso...
Our Christmas Chandelier + Simple Winter Table (In My Coastal Christmas Dining Room!)
My dining room chandelier and table, simply decorated for the upcoming season!
I usually start what I call "winter decorating" just before Thanksgiving so I can make our home feel extra cozy and welcoming for hosting over the whole season. We are hosting family on both holidays! We love the touch of greenery at Thanksgiving and leading up to the Christmas season.
It feels both festive and peaceful in here, so we're ready to celebrate this season and blessings with gratitude!
A Cozy Holiday Home Prep Day: Getting Ready for Hosting
The countdown is on for all of the holiday festivities. We are hosting Thanksgiving next week and Christmas just a few weeks from now, so we've been preparing our home for the entire hosting and holiday season!
Gingerbread Loaf Recipe (Inspired by Starbucks) with Sugared Cranberries & Rosemary Garnish!
If you want a delicious cozy treat for the holidays or winter season, give this Gingerbread...
Gift Guides 2025: Our Favorite Ideas for Everyone
Every year we look forward to gathering the very best gift ideas for your home and the people...
My Coastal Cottage Kitchen Sources: Details and FAQ
It's been about two years now since our kitchen renovation. I still get questions every day...
My Favorite Gift I’ve Ever Given (Perfect Grandparent Gift!)
A few years ago we got this for my parents, and they still say it’s their favorite gift they’ve ever received!
New Winter Dreambook: If I Lived in a Cottage by the Sea
I am so excited to share that my newest digital Dreambook is now available: the winter...
