Beauty in the Home

“Living a Beautiful Life”

I need to stop trying to fit into a certain style and just go forth and create beauty and comfort in the way that suits this stage of life and create routines and rituals that help me to maintain and sustain a beautiful life within the chaos of parenting two small children and operating a business at home. I want them to grow up remembering living in a beautiful home, and I want to teach them how to be creative, yet tidy and clean as we go, so that our home is comfortable and inviting to us and to others who enter here…

Ellie’s Arrangements

To make me feel better, my darling 5-year old daughter put some greenery into water in this teacup that my Dad bought for me from my Grandma’s estate, set it on a coaster, and brought it to me.

She and I share an affinity for flowers and beauty. Since she was old enough to pick wildflowers, she has brought me tiny bouquets whenever blooms are to be found outdoors…