2024 Spring Offerings at Target

Studio McGee dropped their first 2024 spring offerings at Target.  And!  Because I’m still obsessed with their look, I hopped over there to take a peek and share what I found. Dollar Spot Before I headed to the back of the store where they keep McGee and Magnolia, I perused the Dollar Spot section.  They […]

Six Amazon Purchases That Changed My Day

I cancelled Amazon Prime this year, so my Amazon purchases have been WAY down, but here are some finds I use every single day.  And every single day they make my life a little better.  Honestly! In fact, three of them are repeat purchases because I added more to what I already had. Colorfulkoala Yoga […]

Market at the Park

For locals (or anyone who wants to come visit me this weekend), my friend Leslie has a booth at the Anthem Market at the Park on Sunday. Rags Resale is selling adorable and beautiful clothes and accessories, if I know her! The flyer with all the details is below. And! The weather is forecast for […]

Winter Quilt – The Look for Less

My goal for this year’s winter bedroom was a cozy look without looking Christmassy.  So time for a new winter quilt, but the look for less. Warm bedding in our house usually goes from the beginning of December through February and I don’t want to change everything out mid-season. So the search began for a […]

Five Gift-Worthy Books

As we kick off Thanksgiving week, the seasonal shopping frenzy begins.  Here are five gift-worthy books you might want to consider for the bibliophiles on your shopping list. And maybe if your loved one isn’t really a reader, do not fear!  Some of these are more like picture books 😉. Not only are these books highly […]

Talbots 2023 Holiday Try On

I haven’t entered a store in ages, and I’m trying to get into the holiday spirit of things, so let’s do a Talbots 2023 Holiday Try On and see what they have. Decorating for Christmas one minute before Thanksgiving is over is just wrong.  Unless, of course, you’re already decorated with a beautiful tree and […]

Guest Bedroom Update and the Look for Less

Inspired by Pottery Barn linens and McGee and Co artwork, I gave our guest bedroom an update and got the look for less money. Bedding Pottery Barn’s uber-popular Belgian Flax linen quilt ($300 for a queen quilt and $140 for two standard shams) is the inspiration for the bedspread I found at Walmart.com from My […]

Fall Purchases

Here are a few fall purchases I’ve made recently. I’ve had time to consider them all and today I’m giving my recommendations. Trader Joe’s Gluten Free Tagliatelle Pasta Well, that’s a mouthful, isn’t it?  (Pun intended.). Let’s just call this “noodles,” shall we?Finding gluten-free egg noodles has proved pretty expensive and not that great in […]

Calphalon Slow Cooker – Honest Review

We ordered a new slow cooker!  The Calphalon SautĂ© Slow Cooker is what we bought and here is my honest review. This slow cooker has great reviews online and is unique in that the pot can be removed and used on the stovetop or in the oven.  Two other things appealed to me:  Ceramic non-stick […]

The Look for Less

If you have been following my blog the past few weeks you know I’ve spent a lot of time decluttering, downsizing and deep cleaning. Some of my very tired dĂ©cor made it to the donation bin and a few things got moved around. That left my house a little bare and in need of updating. […]