Easiest Bread Recipe You Will Ever Try! Cottagecore Style

Lately I've been feeling a strong pull to get back to the basics of living. I long to build a beautiful home for my husband and I, and to learn essential skills for living simply.

RecipesGentri TrinnamanSeptember 16, 2020Food and Recipes, home Comment

A Weekend In The Idaho Countryside

In August, we made the trip up to Idaho Falls to see my best friend, her husband, and adorable dogs! The trip was planned around their baby shower, but we also had a wonderful time exploring the Idaho countryside.

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Sol Duc & Marymere Falls, Olympic National Park // Honeymoon Road Trip Pt. 4

Our second day in Olympic National Park was spent hiking to waterfalls and driving through dense forest. We began by stopping at Crescent Lake, which is a very large and very clear lake in the middle of the park.

AdventureGentri TrinnamanSeptember 10, 2020adventure, Adventure, road trip, travel, honeymoon, Family, Nature, national parks, nature, featured Comments

How I Did My Own Bridal Makeup // Wedding Tutorial

When planning my wedding, I went back and forth on whether or not I should do my own makeup or hire another artist to do it for me. In the end, I decided that I knew my face best and would feel more comfortable with how I looked if I did my own makeup.

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Hurricane Ridge, Olympic National Park // Honeymoon Road Trip Pt. 3

Out of all of the days during our honeymoon, this one was our favorite. With little to no expectations, we arrived in the park to find towering mountains covered in wildlife.

AdventureGentri TrinnamanAugust 26, 2020national parks, Nature, nature, travel, honeymoon, featuredComment

Vashon Island, Washington // Honeymoon Road Trip Pt. 2

Our first stop in Washington was Vashon Island, located in the beautiful Puget Sound! We didn’t know much about the area, but figured it was a small enough island that we could figure it out as we went.

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Shoshone Falls, Pendleton, & Portland // Honeymoon Road Trip Pt. 1

After spending a few days in a mountain resort, here in Utah, Steve and I began our honeymoon road trip to the Northwest. The first few days were really just about getting to our destination, but we found ways to make the journey fun, scenic, and enjoyable.

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Why You Should Get Eyelash Extensions For Your Wedding with JP Lash Studio

During my engagement I had no plans of getting eyelash extensions for my wedding. However, after viewing my engagement photos, I realized that eyelash extensions would add the drama to my makeup look that my engagements were missing…

BeautyGentri TrinnamanAugust 10, 2020Beauty Tips, wedding, Makeup, Fashion, fashion, featuredComment

Our Backyard Wedding Reception

I’d always said I wanted to elope and not spend the money on a reception. But once we were engaged, I realized how much I’d miss if we didn’t do our wedding right. Thanks to our friends and family, every detail of our wedding day was exactly how I had imagined it!

Parties, StyleGentri TrinnamanAugust 2, 2020wedding, Family, Parties, featured Comments

An Office Makeover Using Antique Decor & A Gallery Rail From Picture Hang Solutions

Once I began my antique shop, our spare room went from a cozy sleeping space to an overgrown office. As a self-proclaimed minimalist, the situation was completely out of hand. It became my number one goal to turn this space into a functional and beautiful office.

Our Favorite Spring Activity in Connecticut: Wicked Tulips Flower Farm

With the changing of the seasons comes the excitement of seasonal activities. Our favorite for Spring has definitely got to be the Wicked Tulips Flower Farm in Preston, CT.

Decorating Our Entryway With Only Antiques

Antiques have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’ve long been someone who strived to shop secondhand, especially in my home decor, and a year and a half ago, I made it my job.

DIY Raised Garden Bed For Under $200: What You Need

As Spring arrived, we began planning our perfect patio garden with a DIY raised garden bed. Aside from the soil and seeds, I really wanted to keep the design cost under $200, which we were able to do, easily! Here’s everything you’ll need to do the same.

Entryway Mini Makeover With An Antique Cabinet

One of the first areas in our rented townhome to feel finished is the entryway. While for many months it sat pretty empty, I knew I wanted it to have a special antique piece of furniture.