Hawaii is truly paradise. It doesn’t matter which island you are on, there is always something magical. I’ve been many times and wanted to share the best things to do on each Hawaiian Island. This week, we are heading to the Hawaiian islands! I’ve been a frequent visitor to Hawaii, and I loved my vacation […]
Smooth Sailing: Easy Nautical DIY Decor Ideas Using Rope
Nautical rope is one of my favorite things to decorate my coastal home with. Not only is it easy to work with, but it looks great for a variety of projects. Not to mention, the roughness of the rope adds a great texture that cannot be beaten otherwise. If you’ve got a ton of nautical […]
10 Backsplashes for Coastal Homes
My backsplash is easily my favorite part of my kitchen! We only just added it, and I was shocked at the difference it made in my kitchen and the rest of my home! Get inspired to take the plunge and make your home look a little cozier with a coastal backsplash kitchen. Coastal Backsplash Kitchen: […]
Hurricane Preparedness Kit: Sink or Swim?
Though I’ve lived in a coastal region for virtually my entire life, it didn’t occur to me that I would have to create a hurricane preparedness kit for my own home as an adult. Growing up, my parents always took care of that sort of thing! When my husband and I were faced with our first […]
Virginia Beaches: Fantastic for Families
We are hoping to make it down the coast to see my grandparents sometime this fall, and none of my kids have ever been before. I’m excited to show them my favorite Virginia beaches and I’m excited to show them how beautiful all of the east coast beaches are. These are a few of the […]
Goin’ Coastal: A Big Sur Coastal Vacation For When You Feel Like You’ve Lost Your Mind
A few years ago, I found myself in a tricky situation: I. Was. So. Tired. Of being a Mom. I know, it sounds terrible. I just needed a Big Sur coastal vacation with my husband; sans kids. The decision to vacation without the kids came to me suddenly after an already-tiring day ended with a disgusted […]