It all started on Friday afternoon during my lunch break. I was scouring realtor.com for houses and decided to calculate the total $ amount we’ve spent on rent over the past five years. (Don’t ever do that.) It made me want to move out and buy a tiny house and land a spot on HGTV, but it also gave me the motivation I needed to rethink my relationship with money and refocus on saving.
Read MoreNow, about this pretty white farmhouse. Holly Williams—a.k.a. my style and decor icon, a.k.a. the queen of curating, a.k.a. masterful singer-songwriter (listen to Waiting on June)—is the owner of White's Mercantile, along with a collection of rental properties known as White's Room and Board. We've all been drooling over her homes for months. So we finally booked it, loaded up way too much food, and rambled down 65 toward this slice of heaven. And the moment we pulled in the gravel driveway, we fell hard for Fox Country Farm.
Read MoreIf you've talked to me for more than 5 minutes in the last few months (or if you follow me on Instagram), you know I've been slightly freaking out over the fact that my sister is pregnant. And by slightly, I mean I probably teared up while we were talking and went into a little too much detail about how how this is going to be the best year ever. And by golly, I love you for putting up with my babbling!
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