Townhouse living has it’s perks, but there are a few downsides that have required me to get creative. Overall, the house is built incredibly efficiently and every space is designed to maximize functionality…but with a house that’s built vertically, a…
This post was sponsored by Walmart, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Thanks for supporting the brands that keep Stripes and Whimsy up and running! There’s something about the new year that always prompts me to want to get…
I recently realized that I didn’t have any tablecloths that were the right shape or size for either of the two dining tables we have in our home. I’m still in the phase of life where they aren’t super practical…
A few weeks ago I hosted a low key brunch in the backyard with one other family and we had the best time enjoying a returned sense of normalcy in the nice spring weather. Entertaining is always fun for me…
This post has been sponsored by Cheerios. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The military has always been near and dear to my heart. As a third generation veteran (my dad and both of my grandfathers are retired Army…
Now that I’m in my mid-30s I’ve replaced most of the kitchen items I bought or received when I was fresh out of college. The things we use in the kitchen now have all passed the test for functionality and…