a North Dakotan girl through and through, wife, mother and die hard Catholic.

Tips for Secondhand Success There’s something special about finding a hidden treasure among the dusty shelves of a thrift store—especially when it fits your style, your values, and your budget. Whether you thrift for the vintage charm, the sustainability, or the thrill of the hunt, having a plan in place makes all the difference. Here […]

You might be thinking what is the Merck estate? Cue a little drum roll please….thank you! The Merck Estate. A creative space allowing me to share the things I love with all of you while also learning new crafts along the way right there with you. From tips and tricks, inspiration, recipes, products I love, […]