Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand, or a talk beside the fire; it is the time for home. – Edith Sitwell I used to dread winter. The cold, short days, and darkness was something I have always struggled with. Spring and summer is […]

I love the change of seasons. Just when it feels like winter has taken over your soul, the warm sun shines again and the flowers begin to bloom. Things are starting to get busy around here, so these free days at home are pretty rare. Today was a “whatever Emma wants to do day.” We […]

CUTENESS OVERLOAD ALERT! My sweet girl turned 4 this weekend, and I just can’t believe how beautiful life has been since Emma entered the world. I am so thankful for this hilarious little girl who brings joy to my life and so many others. 🙂 We celebrated her special day with a whimsical garden party […]

I can’t express the love and gratitude I feel in my heart at the moment. Having all of our family and friends in our home to celebrate Emma’s third birthday makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. Emma and I love each and every one of you. Celebrating over hot tea and pie while […]

As I sit here with a cup of coffee in my hand reflecting on this trip, I feel cozy all over again. This adorable A frame cabin, Gum Tree Lodge, was the perfect get-away. It is nestled in the woods of Virginia and is in close proximity to wineries and cideries. Score!! Escaping from the […]