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Nothing prepares you for the season of life when you are building your dreams as your kids begin building theirs… Four years ago we shared the journey of our cross-country move from Arizona to Tennessee (were you here for it?). It wasn’t for a new job. And it wasn’t one we had time to substantially […]

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My name is Kara - 

Wife, mother of five, and
content creator with
a heart for home

My name is Kara -
Wife, mother of five, and content creator with a heart for home

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Whether it's the DIY projects or recipes for the dinner table - around here things are short on excess and thick in southern hospitality. And I hope you feel inspired to create a home and life that feels just as good on the inside as it looks on the outside while you are here.

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