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On the Right Foot: My Summer Candle, Caring for Hydrangeas, a Must-Have Summer Dress & More!

June 26, 2023 by jessica Leave a Comment

Pictured clockwise from the upper left: added a foxglove to our yard; I made this rhubarb cake and it’s incredible; spending lazy weekends outside on the deck; stopped by Horseradish Kitchen + Market in Princeton, Wisc. over the weekend while we were up at Dave’s family’s lake house and had the kimchi-packed Korean nachos; bought another mock orange to put in our front yard; Lily loves the new quilt as much as we do.

Speaking of that quilt, Schoolhouse is having an incredible sale right now. I took it as a sign to order the desk lamp I’ve been crushing on.

11 plants that are easy for beginning gardeners.

Loving this easy summer dress. The green-and-white stripes sold me!

How and when to deadhead hydrangeas.

Level up your tater tots with Chinese five-spice powder and chili oil.

Loam is a new-to-me, Black-owned candle company that’s inspired by gardening. Learn more about its founder, Jessica White, and her inspiration here. (The “Community Garden” candle is my favorite. I bought one over the weekend!)

Seven tips for navigating summer flea and antique markets like a pro.

I enjoyed this post on Emily Henderson’s site that really shows how different art influences the feel of a room.

How often should you be washing your clothes?

Enjoy your week!

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Hello there! I'm a first-time homeowner updating a 1920s house in Madison, Wisconsin. I have a penchant for travel and a love of costume jewelry.

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