There is a hidden world within the rainbow. The colors we see and love and use within our interiors all evoke certain moods or play upon our tendencies. I took an entire class on this in college and found it so fascinating! Some designers decide...
I’m not gonna lie…I’ve been putting off writing this blog post because it hurts to write about. It hurts to intentionally remember. Sometimes it is just easier to forget it ever happened…but how in the world would that be useful or meaningful in helping other...
The kitchen is such an important room in the home, and it is almost always the room most homebuyers want to update. Buying an older home can almost guarantee a future kitchen update. The only way to truly get the perfect kitchen of your dreams...
We are wrapping up our first quarter year of Kara’s Book Club! We’ve had some interesting titles, and I thought it would be a great idea to summarize and discuss each book in a quarterly post. That way if you are interested in any of...
It has almost been 2 years since the worst health scare of my life, and looking back, I am so proud of the growth I’ve made over the last year, especially! Many of you already know that I had a spontaneous spinal fluid leak which...
There is a unique bond a birth mother has with her children that she places for adoption, and I just love the connection that Jake has with his birth mother, Haley. I personally wish that every adoption out there was an open adoption from the...
This summer will go down in our family history as one of the best summers ever. In fact, I can’t think of any other summer where I felt compelled to create a family photo album as a keepsake from just the summer months. It must...
Styling a cocktail table, also known as a coffee table, is very simple! Too often when someone is overwhelmed with this, they are usually overthinking it! It doesn't take much to finish off the table, and actually only requires 3 main ideas. 3 Basic Rules of...
My Take on Fashion Is A Little Different I was raised to believe that second-hand items were just as wonderful as brand new items. What’s the old saying, “One man’s junk is another man’s treasure?” When I was a little girl, my mom would put us...
When we were in the middle of our infertility journey, depression had become a constant companion. As most women with infertility experience, comparison can literally steal your joy. Unfortunately, I had allowed that to happen for quite some time. I had a hard time hearing...