What We Did This Summer | 2025
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We had a lovely low key and adventurous summer. I took the kids to do so
many fun things together - which was new for me. We are in a new era, no
longer ...
Nostalgic and Vintage Christmas Decorating
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Welcome to my home for the Holiday Housewalk. Last year I went with kind of
Victorian/Little Women/1930’s vibes and this year I decided to go with more
n...
Little Crochet Star Tutorial
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Crochet, crochet, little star. This project is as sweet and simple as a
nursery rhyme. It’s something easy and meditative to pick up and put down,
or to ma...
Printable Cozy Fall Bookmarks
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It’s been awhile since I posted a free printable, and these bookmarks have
actually been sitting in Procreate since last November. I didn’t get them
finish...
A Fond Farewell
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I am writing today to say farewell to blogging.
I have loved this blog.
I started *The Shabby Nest* in 2008, and it has been a source of joy, it
has prov...
Pink
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When was the last time you checked in and did something nice for yourself?
I suck on that front. I'm quick to do something thoughtful for others and
negl...