THE TRUITT HOUSE EDIT
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Dear Mom, How Do I Make It Look Like I Know What I’m Doing with Flowers?
You don’t need a cabinet full of vases to make flowers look beautiful at home. Start with three: one that makes a statement, one for a single potted plant, and one that makes cut flowers easy every time. Here’s how I use them — and how to make your flowers last longer while you’re at it.
Dear Mom, What kind of music should I play - my guest list is a little older than usual?
It started with a question from my daughter: “Dear Mom, what kind of music should I play when my guests are a little older?” That one line sparked a whole series. If you’ve ever wanted your gatherings to feel a little more intentional—but weren’t sure where to begin—this is for you.
Coffee Cake for Now (and Later)
The ultimate sour cream coffee cake—moist, cinnamon-swirled, and made for sharing. Set a beautiful table, pour the coffee, and serve this irresistible brunch favorite. Bonus: the recipe makes two…one for now and one for later.