After doing a little spring cleaning at the farmhouse, I thought we should share an update of the living room. We really haven’t changed much. It is the simple things like fresh-cut flowers from our yard in an old ironstone pitcher that spruces up the place. Take a look at our cozy abode in spring’s bloom. (more…)
We have almost lived on our little farm in Kansas a year, yet we are still amazed at the wild, untamed beauty of this prairie land. Cami Grace is in awe of the wild flowers that have sprung up overnight. She loves to pick roadside bouquets for mommy. (more…)
What started out as a simple way of life has become a beloved and timeless decorating style that is both functional and beautiful. Vintage Farmhouse Style has many elements, but we will talk about 10 of my favorite ways you can add it to your home. (more…)
With the birth of our second daughter, I (Michael) have been thinking more about my role as a father to these 2 beautiful little girls. I came up with 5 ideas that I want to implement in my relationship with my girls and I am interested in starting a discussion with other parents—especially fathers with girls—to talk about this subject. I want to hear your ideas and experiences. (more…)
It’s hard to believe that one week ago our little princess Avonlee Rose came into the world. A lot has happened since then and the swirl of events that make up her story are something we will always treasure.
With the arrival of our baby Avonlee Rose almost here we are racing to finish up some projects, making last minute preparations, & looking forward to meeting our new little princess. So, it was an unexpected blessing to add another member to our family so close to her due date. (more…)
We were so excited to learn soon after we moved to Kansas that Amelia Earhart’s birthplace is only a few hours from us. Michael and I are drawn to historic homes and get a sort of high visiting beautiful architectural landmarks. So a few months ago we made a little trip to see this gorgeous example of Gothic Revival and Italianate design. (more…)
Spring is just around the corner! Since it is still the beginning of March, we were all pleasantly surprised to find what this touch of warm weather brought our little Bryarton Farm. (more…)
When we first moved to the farm Cami Grace’s nursery got a quick make-over, but there were so many things vying for our attention that we never quite finished her room. Today we are sharing a more complete space showcasing her crib, which up until this week was still stashed in the barn.
The moment we have been waiting for is finally here! After 9 months of spending every spare minute of our time and energy, the master bathroom is finished. (more…)
