Hello Friends! There are a few things I look forward to when the seasons change, and decorating our Halloween tree has become one of them. Yes, we have a 12-foot Halloween tree. And yes, decorating it is every bit the project you might imagine! I’ve always loved finding ways to make our home feel festive […]
Archives for October 2026
Celebrating the Wedding Party: The People Beside You From Start to Finish
Hello Friends! A wedding day may center around two people, but so much of the experience is shaped by the people standing beside them. They are there in the early hours while everyone is getting ready. They help fasten jewelry, straighten bow ties, carry bouquets, calm nerves and make everyone laugh when the day begins […]
A Few Delicious Details: Cocktails, Bites, & Entertaining at Home
Hello Friends! Lately, I’ve found myself paying even more attention to the little details that make everyday moments feel special. A beautifully garnished cocktail. A simple appetizer served in an unexpected way. Fresh ingredients arranged just so. A table set for friends to stop by for a few hours in the middle of the afternoon. […]
Prepared at Home: Planning for the Expected and Unexpected
Hello Friends! Being a planner is a big part of who I am. Most often, you see that part of me through celebrations—planning a menu, setting a table, preparing our home for guests, or thinking through all of the little details that help a special moment come together. But planning isn’t only about preparing for […]






