This is one of my favorite times of the year because so many flowers are in full bloom in Colorado Springs. Each year I tell myself I'm going to cut some of the flowers and make a bouquet, but each year, I find myself not wanting to take away from our plants (except dandelion blossoms …
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A few months ago Malcolm and I took a trip to Cortez, Colorado. Besides seeing the sights, I was the most excited about the possibility of thrifting. Thrifting is often at its best (and worst, honestly) in small town America. Treasures from old farm houses often yield an interesting haul, and I was excited to …
You know the feeling when you forget that you ordered a package and are delightfully surprised when it shows up on your doorstep? If you shop late at night like I do, you will double your chances of not remembering from a study that I just made up. This post may sound like an advertisement …
{Before} Since moving into our house in November, we've been attempting to style our mantle in a way that genuinely reflects our personalities. A mantle is serious business, and I've never had one to decorate. So much pressure! {After} We've put together many versions that we weren't exactly happy with and then we subsequently changed. …
Mae Goes West 