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At Home


Elevate Your Everyday

Transform your daily routine with tips and inspiration from my modern guide to living well.

Cleaning Tips


Clean Naturally with Citrus Grove

Discover our natural, plant-based cleaner, perfect for every surface.

Getting Organized


The 14 Day Home Organization Challenge: Get organized just in two weeks

  • Day 1:
    Declutter surfaces (coffee table, shelves, TV stand).

    Day 2:
    Organize entertainment items (remote controls, cords, electronic devices).

    Day 3:
    Tidy seating areas and cushions; consider rearranging furniture for a fresh look.

  • Day 4:
    Clear out and organize pantry items; check expiration dates.

    Day 5:
    Organize utensils and cookware; declutter countertops.

    Day 6:
    Clean and organize the refrigerator and freezer.

  • Day 7:
    Declutter and organize cabinets and drawers. Discard expired products.

    Day 8:
    Organize and clean the shower/bathtub area; discard expired bath products.

    Day 9:
    Refresh towels and bathmats; consider adding new organizational items (shower caddies, drawer organizers).

  • Day 10:
    Declutter and organize clothing; consider a wardrobe purge.

    Day 11:
    Clean off bedside tables and dresser tops.

    Day 12:
    Tidy and arrange the closet, focusing on maximizing space.

  • Day 13:
    Declutter desk area; organize office supplies.

    Day 14:
    Organize digital files and emails.

Download the checklist to join the challenge.

In the Kitchen


Entertaining


Dessert

Super Simple Confetti Cake with Fluffy White Icing

This three-tiered confetti cake is a showstopper that's surprisingly simple to make.

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Life in Focus


Spotlight

5 Questions

Our “5 Questions” series showcases some of my favorite people: inspiring personalities in the areas of home design, food, travel, and wellness/mental health.

5 Questions with Lauren Manning
Mental health professional

Meet Lauren

5 Questions with Lex Evan
Founder of Lexington Bakes

Meet Lex

5 Questions with Jonny Carmack
Owner of Vintage Show Pony

Meet Jonny

Eat, Drink, Shop and Explore

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