We finally hung something on the wall, hooray! It’s only taken 7 months, but here’s our first toe dip into decorating the new house: floating plant shelves! My plant-lady hobby started to take over every available flat surface, so it was time to find a solution. We asked the shelf builder to match them to […]

This week on IG stories [HERE], I polled my pro plant people about the elusive fiddle leaf fig. And there were big feelings. You see, the ol’ fiddle is one of those plants that I’ve heard is better to just buy fake than try to care for the real deal as they are fickle, temperamental […]

If you’ve been following along on my @cottonstem Instagram this week [HERE], you’ll know I’m on a quest to become a plant lady! It’s been a slow process, but hey…I have now kept alive THREE whole plants for ONE whole year, so there is hope. 😉I wore a shirt this week that said “Plant Lady-ish,” […]

Continuing in the tradition during self-isolation of baking my feelings, today I made some gluten free cupcakes with buttercream succulents! Lest you think I put out the effort to make the cupcakes from scratch, I must tell you they came from a mix. We can only do so much, right? 😉 [HERE] is the gluten […]