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February 11, 2026

The Valentine’s Inspired Edit

Consider this February’s curated edit of sweet treats and treasures, those the little luxuries we don’t always buy for ourselves, the thoughtful gift for a friend, or a playful surprise for your littles. Just beautiful, well-chosen pieces that feel special now and treasured later. And, why not show a little love with a Valentines’s inspired gift.

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May 6, 2025

Gifts for the Mom in Your Life

Needing a gift for mom, grandma, a mom friend, sister, or yourself? I have you covered. Mother’s Day is a sweet reminder that we are seen, loved, special, coveted and valued. A special something, big or small, budget friendly or extravagant, unique or needed, is part of the fun in searching for the right gift. Sharing my top picks for the Mom in your life.

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May 31, 2022

Setting the Table for Any Occaision

I always jump at the chance to set the table for a special occasion or holiday. Also, I never need an excuse to add detailed placemats or printed napkins to elevate our family dinners and weekend lunches at home. Pull it together with a floral arrangement or picked stems from the garden (and of course candles) and you are good to go!

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Filed Under: Entertain Tagged: china, entertain, etsy, florals, juliska, lennox, lifestyle, setting the table, table decor, tabletop, tableware, William sonoma

April 28, 2021

The Mother’s Day Shop: All About Mom

Mother’s, Moms-to-be and those special Mother figures in your life deserve to be celebrated (all year long). What I find most special is a hand written note, photos (that seem to only live on our phones) printed and framed, or a sentimental item for the home that can be passed down. Either way, making Mother’s Day all about Mom is what’s most important!

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