In 2019, I made a ballet pink dress with swans on it. I had about a yard of fabric left over and recently decided to make a pinwheel quilt from the leftover fabric. At first glance, the pinwheel pattern looks complicated (at least, it did to me), but it’s incredibly simple! In 2016 I made…
DIY Pinwheel Quilt
Gruet Cuvée 89 Rosé
Gruet Cuvée 89 Rosé—the perfect celebration wine. Fizzy, with hints of strawberry and peach with pear on the nose. It’s an inexpensive solid rosé brut—not too sweet but easy for a general audience. The palate is very smooth and full of light fruit flavors—a great party pleaser. But are we really surprised that anything other…
Seasonal Favorites // Summer 2022
Summer has come to an end, and I can hardly believe it. There were a lot of great experiences and new changes that happened this summer…here are a few: Good Company in Cincinnati And quite literally, actually. In August I began a new adventure working as a Content Strategist at Tandem. With only a few…
Room Swoon: Shop Our Bedroom
I like to change up our Z’s from time to time. Every 3 to 6 months I find I am bored with a layout of a room (to be perfectly honest, I dust and forget where everything was before!). A few years ago we moved apartments, and I decided it was time to retire our…
Old Fashioned Fluffy Frosting
You’ll find this recipe in old 1930s cookbooks—it’s usually named 7 Minute Icing—I’m not sure why because it takes longer than 7 minutes. In my experience, it takes about 30 minutes. Do you like buttercream? I’m not a fan. In the 90s buttercream icing was smeared on every grocery store-bought cake. As a kid, once…
Room Swoon: Bar Cart
Now that summer is in full swing and we’re welcoming friends back into our homes for intimate gatherings again, perhaps it’s time to give our humble home bars a visual revamp. Like any other space in your home, style your bar cart with the same approach. Think about the meaning, cohesion, and contrast within the…