The Newlywed Diaries

I kept Christmas pretty low-key at our house this year. For some reason, I was fixated on the trouble it is to unstring the lights from a re...

Christmas trees are great, but I think I love a pretty wreath or a long string of garland just as much. And the fresher, the better! I usual...

To say that the past few weeks have flown by would be an understatement. It has been a non-stop parade of meals, parties, traveling adventur...

Wes's family is getting together this weekend at my family's lake cabin to celebrate Thanksgiving. Which makes me kind of the hostes...

Fall color in our neck of the woods has been a bit lacking, probably thanks to our end-of-summer drought. But I still love the muted grays, ...

When we found out Baby Bonds was on his or her way in May I thought that surely by November the nursery would be nearly complete. Ahahahahah...

I think the nesting urges are starting to kick in because I've been cleaning out even the most random corners of the house. Last week I ...

We aren't doing much in the way of Halloweening this year. But I did fill one bowl in my house with Baby Boo pumpkins and another with ...

I have not meant to be so absent lately, but I suppose I haven't had much to say. We are moving along on our little kitchen floor projec...

Fall has been coming and going around here, and for this weekend, it's here. We are in the middle of some projects around the house tha...