Making family dinner time feel special has become increasingly important to me over the past couple years. Life is crazy. Let’s be intentional about carving out time to slow down and connect around the table. *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure here.* Growing up, family dinner was nearly always spent together around the table. We’d… Read More
Free Printable Place Cards
Whether you’re trying to organize seating or need to label the foods on your buffet, these free printable place cards will look great and keep you from answering the same questions over and over. *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure here.* This Fall, as we gear up for gathering our people together, let’s make life… Read More
How to Host a Stress Free Soup Night
The days are shorter, the temps are cooler, and now is the perfect time to gather your friends and host a stress free soup night! Yes, it really can be stress free – promise. If you’re anything like me, you love hanging with your girlfriends – but sometimes, in the busyness and craziness of every day life, we can go… Read More
Fall Recipes to Save Your Sanity
Sweaters, jeans, boots, scarves, chilly evenings around the bonfire, apple orchards and pumpkins galore…and that whole back to school rhythm that kicks our menu planning buns. *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure here.* This fall has turned out to be far different that I anticipated when school ended in May. (Don’t worry – it’s all… Read More
Five Ideas to Help You Open the Door
When you open the door to people in your life, don’t let it cause anxiety, stress, and general cringy-face-feelings. These five ideas will help you feel more confident when it comes to welcoming people into your home. *Spoiler alert: There is a time when good enough is perfect, sweet friend… When I was growing up, the quotes in our home… Read More
What Everyday Hospitality Looks Like For Us
Everyday hospitality is so very different than “entertaining”. I hope you’ll find a bit of hope, some real life ideas, and encouragement for your own hospitality journey here. *hint* It’s way less complicated than you probably think. Here’s a glimpse of what it’s looking like for us… But first, a story of two women. I’d like you to meet Debbie. She’s… Read More