Fried cauliflower rice is fast becoming a staple in our house. It's one more great way to get more vegetables in and less grains/sugar. A couple of years ago, I learned how to open a cauliflower really quickly. I probably saw i ...

This is what our closet looks like now. As you can see, lots of progress has been made since we last saw this space. Let's talk about it. Here is how we last left off things: We had just got done installing the first of fou ...

I want to preface this post by saying it is not sponsored and Stitch Fix did not ask me to blog about it. I just like to pass along great finds. A couple of months ago a friend suggested I signed up for Stitch Fix to try it out ...

This drawing was the first thing I made after Ana and I decided to make over her living room together. She was at my Christmas party and had seen my laundry room make-over with the zig-zag wall and liked it. She is also a fan of ...

My friend Ana recently bought a new house. She and her family have been looking for a while and then finally they found this gorgeous house in San Juan Capistrano, about half an hour from where I live. Here is Ana and her kid ...

Can a post have 25+ images? Should it? I don't know. Let's find out. This weekend I went to the 2014 Haven Blogging conference in Atlanta, Georgia. This was my first time going and I was very curious what it was and I honestly ...

I have a been very inspired by flamingos lately. Are they the new owl? I don't know, but I love them. And I wanted one for our newly re-done entry. I have seen flamingos here and there in the last couple of months and I was very ...

This is our new entry hall. This is where we greet our guests and put on our shoes. And take them off. This is what it looked like when we moved in. In 2011, we added the wall on the right. Then, we built the bench which is ma ...

And there goes another month, putting us into the second half of the year. Here is what we did in June. Getting the patio ready for summer with our new firepit Patio lounge - new rug, pillows and forever succulent B's walk-in ...

Here is how I made three Kilim pillows for the price of one. Don't you just love all these Kilim pillows that are popping up all over at moment? Or has been for a while? I do, but I don't love the price. They are usually aroun ...

Let's time travel. Welcome to 2011 when we made some curtain rods. But wasn't today supposed to be all about artwork in the hallway you say? Yes. Yes, it was. Then weather happened. As in "We are having a great deal of weather to ...

I have put an update on the master bath renovation and entryway overhaul at the bottom of this post. And maybe a nugget of other news. For the reading inclined. Let's first talk about the dining room. It is one of two spaces down ...

The time has come, the time is now ~ Dr. Seuss To show you the final reveal of B's tween bedroom make over. It all started way back in November 2012, when I put together an Advent calendar for B. One of the gifts was a little ...

This weekend we went to a big celebration. A Bat Mitzvah for one of B's friends. I have only ever heard of a BaR Mitzvah before, but learned that a BaT Mitzvah is the celebration for Jewish girls becoming adults. We read up on ...

I never showed you the last wall in B's bedroom. I know...pee your pants with excitement. Oooh a wall. It is, however, the wall that has actually seen the most change in his room. The previous owners of our house added on the ...