Bow Napkin Fold

I won't be heading home for Christmas to see my family which I am really sad about, but know deep down it's what's best. So to try and make light of a sad situation, Andrew and I decided to host his parents for a Christmas Eve dinner.

A How-To Guide: Needlepointing For Beginners

This post was a long time coming so I hope it is most helpful for any beginner out there looking to pick up needlepointing. It's finding a resurgence during quarantine!

How I Started Needlepointing

This post was going to be about how to start needlepointing, but then I did what I always do and turned it into a super long, weird, crazy story and decided it's just too much to publish all at once. Instead, we're going to break it into two posts with today being about how I started needlepointing and tomorrow about how you can get started needlepointing. 

3 Tips for Keeping Hydrangeas Alive and Not Wilting

Ever love something so much that just by looking at it it dies? Because that's how my relationship with freshly cut hydrangeas have gone UNTIL NOW!

How to Photograph Sparklers at Night (DSLR Settings)

Happy 4th of July! Hope everyone is celebrating our wonderful nation and enjoying some much needed time off and extra time with family! Thought todays post could be somewhat topical since most sparklers are lit today. Hope you enjoy!