Author: Mia

May 21, 2022

Life

Building Our Homestead + How to Build A Garden Cover For All-Season Growing

The more I research the topic of homesteading, the more I discover a seismic shift of thinking that occurred during the last few years that drove families and individuals to crave a more simple, less...

May 17, 2022

Style

The Daydress Frill Skirt, Blue and White Chintz Perfection

Reviewing the Daydress Blue Trail Chintz skirt – the 18th century inspired garment I currently can’t take my eyes off of. I introduced you to one of my favorite slow-fashion brands last year in this...

May 7, 2022

Travel

Colonial Williamsburg Guide + Tips for Military Families

When the grandparents come to visit, hubby and I abscond for a day (or a few) to some place to recharge and enjoy a little bit of alone time. This time around we decided to...

April 27, 2022

Style

Girls Spring and Summer Wardrobe Refresh + Where I Shop for My Pre-Teen

There is an abundance of cute clothes for girls right now, and I have to really exercise self-control when browsing my favorite boutiques and specialty retailers! I’ve always loved spring and summer fashion the most,...

April 21, 2022

Life/Style

What’s New With MatM + A Great Sale Find

Happy Spring, dear readers! Please pardon my long absence from posting; I’ll admit I sometimes have periods of doubting whether I want to continue my blog, and Instagram channel (which I credit to the burnout...

March 17, 2022

Style

Spring Dresses + Slow Fashion Edit

This post contains affiliate links. If you’d like to learn more read the full disclosure here. Spring is here in Virginia – weather wise – and I finally feel like I can breathe again with...

February 24, 2022

Family trips/Life/Travel

Daytrip to Colonial Williamsburg

I never realize how much I need a break from the daily grind until I pry myself away from the house and finally go somewhere. President’s day/Washington’s Birthday this week revealed this truth to me...

February 11, 2022

Style

Monica Vinader Jewelry + Reviews, Recommendations, and More!

My love of dainty jewelry goes back to the memory of my very first piece of gifted jewelry from my parents when I was no more than six or seven years old. At that time...