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Color of the month

Designing With Amethyst

It is time for our color of the month!!! October is the perfect month to highlight the color Amethyst! Not only does an amethyst stone act as a beautiful soothing gem stone, but the color itself can have the same effect in a home. While the gem can take many tones, I chose to focus on the lavender hue, which is complimented nicely by neutrals and warm woods.  So let's take a look at some of my favorite ways to accent with the color of the month.  Photo Credit: ZGallerie Purple on the walls ? ... continue reading...


Parenting

Preparing Our Kids for Independence

Last year, in her senior year of high school, our oldest child decided that the college of her dreams was located in another state ­ 9 hours away from home. Last month, my husband and I dropped her off there and drove home without her. More than anything, it was a surreal experience; this child that has been an intimate and constant presence in our family is now living and existing in another world. I found myself asking, “How did this happen??” I realized as we drove home that although it ... continue reading...


Parenting Spiritual Growth Things Sandra Likes

Mom’s Bookshelf {a few books I love!}

Moms, do you ever wonder what to read or put in your home library? Well you know longer need to worry. I will have a list of books I will recommend quarterly. These books will be well vetted by me and other wise women I know. So here are some recommended books to add to your fall list – and perhaps some holiday gift ideas for someone you love! For All Moms: For Better or for Kids: a vow to love your spouse with kids in the house By Patrick & Ruth Schwenk   A Mom After ... continue reading...


Color of the month

Designing with Indigo

It is time for our color of the month!!! Right now I am loving Indigo blue. This hue looks stunning when paired with yellow, white, cream, green or red. Get ready for more Indigo inspiration!   I love these blue textiles. Indigo makes for an excellent complimentary color. These pillows would look amazing with rustic furniture. This would make an adorable coffee table. Just add a tray on top to make it a bit more functional. If you are curious about how to style your ... continue reading...


Atmosphere: Nesting

10 + Gorgeous Bedrooms

10 + Amazing Bedrooms! You won't want to miss seeing these gorgeous spaces!

    Courtesy of Pottery Barn Courtesy of Pottery Barn Courtesy of Brighten The Day Courtesy of The Decorista Courtesy of New England Home Courtesy of Brit + Co Courtesy of Architectural Digest Courtesy of Sabon Home I always enjoy looking at different designs for more inspiration. It is my hope that you feel inspired as well! Is there a particular design topic that you are most interested in learning about or having featured on The ART of ... continue reading...


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Hi, I'm Sandra and I am so glad that you are here! You’ll soon learn that I have a passion for creating a beautiful life-giving sanctuary within the home. To help you along your own journey of domesticity, this site is a place for you to join me in the journey of discovering how to create homes that reflect God's love, grace and beauty.

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