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The Importance of Reading Aloud to Your Children

Did you know the single most important activity a parent can do to build knowledge into the heart of their child is to spend a little time every day reading aloud?  The nation’s largest pediatric group, the American Academy of Pediatrics, strongly encourages parents to read to their children as soon as they are born. Now you might be asking “Does it really matter if I read to an infant?”  Great question! When will you ever have your child’s undivided attention? When they’re in your arms of ... continue reading...


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Decorate Your Home For Fall

When it comes to fall colors, people usually envision orange, yellow, red and brown. While these are definitely the overall colors of fall, I want to encourage you to not overdo burnt umber or dark red hues this year. Instead, add these colors tastefully. One way to do this is by pairing creme or sage green with the darker fall colors in order to soften things up. Courtesy of Homedit Do you notice how creme softens the orange and brown? This picture also demonstrates the importance of ... continue reading...


Atmosphere: Nesting

Black and White Design

Courtesy of Bloglovin' featuring the work of interior designer Katie Martinez I love that the tile is the focal point of this black and white bathroom. Want to design your own elegant bathroom? Walker Zanger has some amazing tiles to choose from. Courtesy of Walker Zanger Courtesy of Lonny Courtesy of Lonny While these kitchens are certainly black and white, I enjoy how each design incorporated a slight pop of color. When designing with specific colors, it is always a good idea to ... continue reading...


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Happy Labor Day!

Happy Labor Day Weekend! Here are some fun ideas for your extended weekend... Pencil Shaving Studio Labor Day Tablescape Ideas:  Kate Spade New York Charlotte Street Navy West 4-Piece Place Setting- Bloomingdales Truman Dinner Plates - Houzz B by Brandie Grande Hutton Dinner Plate Navy/Gold - Burke Decor Kate Spade New York Charlotte Street Navy North - Kate Spade Think outside the typical red, white and blue! Consider adding some patterns to your decor. Beach ... continue reading...


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Nursery Decor

Aside from the hospital, the nursery is the first room that your child will inhabit. Make it beautiful! Lately, I have been into soft grey hues. This color is especially gorgeous when paired with a hint of yellow, blue, green or light pink. One). These adorable prints from Anthropologie can liven up any room! Two). A hint of turquoise never hurt anyone. Isn't this lamp darling?! I love pairing neutral colors with a pop of color. This lamp can be found at Layla Grayce. Three). Lacquered ... 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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