The ART of Domesticity

Relationships: Family Uncategorized

5 Ways You Can Benefit From A Mentor

Courtesy of Sandra Maddox Many people desire to accomplish significant goals, influence others, or make a positive change in the world. Just like your fingerprint is unique to you - so are your own God-given talents. However wanting to be successful is not enough. You have to go through a process to improve. Oftentimes this process takes patience, perseverance, hard work and intentionality. Poet Archibald MacLeish remarked, “There’s only one thing more painful than learning from experience, and ... continue reading...


Atmosphere: Nesting Uncategorized

All Things Bling and Gold Decor

It is the beginning of a new year and I thought that it would be wonderful to start things in style with gold accents! Marsala is introduced as the Pantone color of the year and its warm hue is sure to win people over. When paired with gold, this color is sure to impress. As always, throw pillows are an easy way to change up your decor. By adding some sparkly and elegant pillows your room can instantly be transformed from drab to fab. Isn't the new Pantone color beautiful? I love the way that ... continue reading...


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Holiday Cookies and Tablescapes

Christmas is a week away, which means that it is time to start baking! There is almost nothing better than cold winter nights paired with the aroma of freshly baked cookies. Instead of sticking with store bought cookies, I encourage you to try something new. There are so many options. I love William Sonoma and the vast array of bakeware. The silpat baking mat makes it super convenient to bake dozens of cookies without the mess. These adorable cookie cutters are also from William Sonoma. It ... continue reading...


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Thanksgiving Style Board

In a little over two weeks, family and friends will all gather around each other for Thanksgiving. This holiday has a beautiful way of bringing people together and encouraging an attitude of gratitude. To prepare ourselves for this beautiful day, I created a little style board to lend you some inspiration. Here are some lovely Thanksgiving decorations from Pottery Barn. Candles are a simple way to achieve a warm and elegant ambiance. I love the idea of adding a pop of color and festivity ... continue reading...