As my blog’s traffic has started to increase, so have the number of emails I receive. Although it is coming up on one year since I revealed Simon’s Nursery, it is still by far, the main attraction. The Pegboard Gallery wall…
I love pillows. I am a sucker for an unnecessary throw pillow. every. single. time. It never fails. I think I come home with a pillow every couple of weeks! Just ask my husband. They are a fun accessory…
Hello! Since I have apparently been on a mini blogging hiatus, I am actually sitting here at my computer ready to roll again! I didn’t actually intend to be MIA for so long, but between a wonderful vacation in Cancun,…
I have to say, what a difference a little decluttering, paint (+ DIY accent wall w/ wrapping paper) and organization can make in an itty bitty space. Small, tucked away areas of our home, like closets & drawers, tend to…
Hello! Today is an incredibly exciting day for me! Simon’s Nursery is being featured over at IHeart Organizing as a part of the “Reader Space” series, where Jen Jones features a particular reader’s project in a Q & A format and…
TGIF! I have to say, I am starting to get a touch of spring fever. Maybe its because we are going on vacation soon or maybe its because I have been fabric shopping this week and stalking pinterest looking…
So, this little linen closet makeover turned out to be a perfect opportunity to get creative & make an otherwise super dull & boring hall closet into something pretty. You are probably thinking, why does anyone care what the…
I have officially declared 2015 the year of “Clear out & STAY out!” I’ve been through my closet at least a half a dozen times, pulling clothes out to consign & donate. I have also gone at my kitchen…
I have hit my first big milestone – 100 followers! Thank you to all of you out there who are following This is our Bliss! I truly appreciate all of the love, support & encouragement! It is such an…
Today is one of those doom and gloom days here in Chicagoland. The snow is nearly all melted, but the temperature is hovering just at or above freezing. A little sunshine would definitely boost my spirits! I promise I have…







