Hosting a summer gathering

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Culture / Dining

Hosting an Effortless Summer Gathering

Summer is known for hosting parties and enjoying friends and family. Living in the Midwest often makes us feel pressured to enjoy our summer. This year make a memorable outdoor experience with a few fundamental tips for setting up your outdoor hosting space.

Culture / Living / Simplicity

Cherishing the Seasons

Jellycat

Culture / Simplicity

No. 8: Warm

Sweet Bergamot | Mandarin | Soft, White Florals | Sandalwood | Oud | Patchouli

Culture / Living / Simplicity

Simply Cool {Part 3}

A person who is truly cool is a work of art. And remember, original works of art cost exponentially higher than imitations. Just take a look at the coolest people in history. They will always be a part of history for being extremely original individuals, not imitations. -- Suzy Kassem

Culture / Simplicity

No. 9: Alluring

Fig | Toasted Sugar | Sweet Tobacco

Culture / Living / Simplicity

Simply Cool {Part 2}

Culture / Living / Simplicity

Simply Cool {Part 1}

Culture / Simplicity / Trends

I Might Even Be A Guac Star

Guac Star Soothing Avocado Hydration Mask from Farmhouse Fresh

Culture / Fashion

Pick the Perfect Pair

"Here comes the sun." -The Beatles

Culture / Dining

Willie Bertsch's Ribeye Steak Secrets

Grilling takes the formality out of entertaining. Everybody wants to get involved. -Bobbie Flay

Culture / Living

Canterbury Village

Culture / Dining / Living

Make a Toast

Culture / Fashion / Trends

Window Shopping

Being perfectly well-dressed gives one a tranquility that no religion can bestow. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Culture / Dining / Trends

Moscow Mule

A refreshing summer drink

Culture / Dining

Celebrating 10 Years Together

What a gift of grace to be able to take the chaos from within and from it create some semblance of order.
- Katherine Paterson

Culture / Dining

Celebrating 10 Years With You

Culture / Living / Trends

Man Cave Dos and Don'ts

Culture / Living / Trends

Taking a Seat

We need our comfort zones and should hold them sacred.

Culture / Living / Trends

Taking Comfort

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. - Jane Austen