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Choosing Wallpaper for Your Home (Plus a Coupon for 30% Off!)

Hi, my name is Sallie and I am a wallpaper addict. I blame it on my mother who loves wallpaper as much as I do. My addiction is affecting my family in that I can’t stop putting up wallpaper and...

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The Big Brown Couch Reupholstery

3 weeks ago, armed with nothing but confidence from watching Youtube videos, I set out on my first reupholstery project. This big brown couch!  Some backstory, our sunroom has been sitting bare and...

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Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches

With Memorial Day behind us I guess we can say that Summer is officially here! I love summertime! I love the slower pace, the longer days, and especially the desserts! It’s even better when you can eat...

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Our Home: A Year In Review

One year ago today Andrew and I signed up for the biggest adventure in home owning and purchased our 1960s ranch house. 365 days later and we are just as much in love with this house now as we were...

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Home is Where the Heart Is

This weekend I had a really unique opportunity to go back and walk through my childhood home. Funny story — it was actually being used as a wedding venue for a couple I did not even know, but a mutual...

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Survey Says!

I’ve been blogging for 2.5 years this Fall. And like any grand endeavor, there are bound to be a few twists and turns. For instance, when I started we were in a much smaller home and I was working full...

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DIY Macrame Table Runner

Fall is a really special season for me. Every year when the leaves start to change my head is flooded with memories of childhood making! Once cooler temps forced me indoors, my mom would rally me...

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Homemade Chicken Pot Pie

Oklahoma is having the most gorgeous Fall! I honestly can’t remember a time when the trees were more beautiful than they are now. It’s also been really cold — which is a welcome change from the heat of...

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Friendsgiving & Lemon Butter Roast Chicken

  Happy week before Thanksgiving everyone! I trust that you are readying your homes. sorting through recipes, and making arrangements to spend time with family & friends. I really love...

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Let’s Get Making this Christmas!

Christmas really is the most wonderful time of the year! It is for me, anyway. When the first breath of cold air comes sweeping down the Oklahoma plains, it’s like an old friend come to welcome me...

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Sweet Potato, Sausage, & Kale Winter Soup

Recipe post banter is the blog equivalent to small talk. It’s like I’m standing in front of someone I haven’t seen in years, trying to come up with something interesting to say when I know deep down...

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Home Tour: The Bedroom with Brewster Wallpaper & Eclipse Curtains

Did you ever watch the TLC show “Trading Spaces”? I LOVED it! Vern and Genevieve were of course my favorites, and while I applauded Frank’s personality I could never get behind his designs. And don’t...

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How to Hang Wallpaper Yourself!

If you grew up in the 90s, then most likely wallpaper resided on at least one wall in your home. However, if you lived in MY house in the 90s, then wallpaper was EVERYWHERE! I’m not kidding. I don’t...

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