Welcome to The Bluebell Mercantile & Co.! A dream come true. My love, Nick, & I just opened our little country store just north of Marine on St. Croix, Mn.  I’m selling a collection of my favorite brands, along with some of my hand-picked antiques – you can find all kinds of country collectables, gifts, […]

  I quit sugar a little over a year ago and the hardest part for me was giving up my morning drive-thru iced coffee & lattes.  The breakup was physical & a little emotional, so I had to quickly come up with a solid, guilt-free rebound.  After lots of desperate experimenting in the kitchen, I […]

I dressed up these simple glass votive holders with a variety of feathers, a hot glue gun, & a strip of ribbon around the bottom…  Trim the feathers to fit the glass votive holder (at the bottom of the feather).  Run a thin strip of hot glue up the center of each feather, press feather to […]