This post is sponsored by Wayfair but all opinions are my own. If you’ve been following the blog for any amount of time you’ll know that I love entertaining. To get ready for Thanksgiving and Christmas I thought I’d round up some of my favorite entertaining essentials. A GREAT TRAY This is one of my most essential items. I have…
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This is a sponsored post in partnership with Swenson Granite Works. I was provided with this firepit but all opinions and photos are my own. I am so excited to share with you our new granite firepit from Swenson Granite Works! As you know we’ve worked hard all summer to turn our backyard into a Nantucket style retreat. We had…
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After three years of brainstorming a layout for our awkward kitchen (it’s shaped like a T and built on a platform), AJ and I finally came up with a design we loved and yesterday we ordered the cabinets! I’ve got views for you here of almost every angle but it’s fairly hard to picture exactly how it’ll look in real…
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About a month ago we made the great room switch with every person switching where their room was located. Drew moved into Elle’s. Elle moved into Vera’s. Vera moved into Drew’s and Grayson moved into our room. And we made the move into the master bedroom. We’d never done this before because it’s far enough away from the kids that…
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Way back when I first started blogging I had a regular Wednesday post called Wednesday Loves. I was thinking about all sorts of random things I want to tell you about and figured that bringing back this column would be the best way to do that. It won’t be every week but it will occasionally be popping up on the…
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565 days after the babies joined our family they were officially adopted. Introducing Vera and Grayson Migonis without lines over their eyes: Playing in Gray’s crib the morning of the adoption. All he wanted to do was get down and run! The kids with my parents AJ’s mom and step dad drove all the way out from New York to…
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