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INSTAGRAM Kitchen Giveaway.

Ashley Schoenith August 31, 2015

We interrupt your Monday (funday) to bring you a little Instagram Loop Giveaway that could totally and completely change your kitchen forever. I actually wish with all my heart I could enter and win this one.

We've teamed up with some of the best folks around (thanks to Loran over at Polder's Old World Market) to bring you about $1,000 worth of goodies that I know you'll love forever. And, you our favorite heirloomed linen halter apron is in the mix, too!

Pop over to our Instagram and join in the fun to get your name in the hat today. I'd love to know which of the pieces you love the most (hard to choose .. I know)!

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MISSION : "keeping heirlooms around for another generation. "

heirloomed blog is a place for me to curate the things that I love most, and share a little bit of our everyday. Like real life, that means covering the gamut of design, family, food, home, style and entrepreneurship. I'm inspired by vintage wares, a neutral palette, the South, juxtaposition in design, my sweet family, and farmhouse details.

Ashley Schoenith, lifestyle designer

ashley (at) heirloomedcollection .com

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Raising a family + running a business (or two) in the South

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My pup celebrates her 10th birthday this week (cue all the tears). I got her as a surprise when we got engaged and she’s been by our side ever since. My first baby. And even though she tries to steal pretty much everything we cook for our shoots, I love her anyways ❤️ #nationalloveyourpetday #heirloomed #viszla #viszlasofinstagram #dogdays #furbaby (📷 @heidiface )

It’s cold + rainy at home and I’m headed to a snow for some work travel this week. But I did find time to cook a cozy Sunday Pot Roast for the family before I left. The smells remind me of being young and the giant, heavy cast iron Dutch oven my mom would use to slow cook it all day. With leftovers turned into a crispy, caramelized Skillet Hash. It’s the epitome of home cooked but also one of the easiest meals you’ll make. Pop it in the oven + let it go, slow + low. Sharing a few tips on the site but love to know what your favorite home cooked meal was growing up? #heirloomed #potroast #sundaysupper #cozymeal #rainyday #homecookedmeals #familysupper (📷 @heidiface )

Spent the past few rainy days home cooking + baking some of my favorites. After being on the road for the last and a half, this mama of 3 littles is nesting before *all* the goodness of spring sports truly kick off into schedule craziness. Sunday pot roast, Greek lemon chicken soup, brownies, roasted Brussels, made from scratch parma regg salad dressing and I think the family will be stocked up on dinners for my overnight business trip this week 😉 loved this lazy weekend filled with old school family goodness. #heirloomed #family #momlife #entrepreneurlife #homemade #apron #nesting #rainydays (📷 @heidiface )

Happy Valentines Day! In case you need a last minute touch of homemade sweetness, my Grandma’s Chocolate Sauce recipe is just the thing. So full of flavor and you can whip it together in 15 minutes, pack it up in cute little jars and gift away to make someone’s day ❤️❤️ we had lots of Mr.’s shopping our site this month (with “wife” in the comments section where I ask how did you find us 😉) so I hope everyone that’s getting one of our aprons today as a little token of love enjoys it for generations ❤️❤️ #heirloomed #valentine #valentinesday #chocolatesauce #chocolate #valentinesday2019 (📷 @heidiface )

The perfect something sweet for your Valentine sweetheart. A rustic blackberry cobbler after my own heart. Simple but with al the flavors. These days I usually try to make a special meal for us after the kids have gone to bed, it beats the hustle + bustle of overrated dinner reservations with the rest of the world. But this year I’m wanting to start a special tradition with the kids for Valentine’s Day, something they’ll look back on and remember fondly. A family tradition, because you know I’m into all the traditions. Love to know what y’all do. I’m tossing around some ideas of making our own individual heart shaped pizzas, red velvet cupcake making, fondue night or maybe some heart-shaped waffles for breakfast... sweet ideas welcomed ❤️❤️❤️ #heirloomed #valentinesday #familytraditions #cobbler #valentinesdaydessert (📷 @heidiface )

I love road trips and had the pleasure of cracking the windows, cranking up the music and driving back to Atlanta from @sea_island this week after @thesouthernc summit, driving through some of the best little small towns (did you catch that heavenly honey apiary building in my instastory!?) Today I’m sharing another of my favorite #smalltowntravel towns - Monticello, Florida. Pop over to the site to see why I love it, all the pretty things + a bit of history on this special place, including this gorgeous old home. Packing my bags! #heirloomed #heirloomedtravel #visitflorida #visitfl #monticello #abandonedplaces

Last time I visited my favorite tiny town in North Carolina I got absolutely schooled by an older gentleman that owns one of my favorite little antique stores there on the town square. He and his wife, he told me, have spent year after year after year traveling around buying up vintage jewelry and he’s learned all about the makers, stones, settings, dates + designs. His collection in the shop was remarkable, each piece so unique and beautiful in its own way. I sifted through his cases for two days looking at the pieces, the prices and trying to apply all the knowledge he had bestowed upon me to add some pretty pieces to our Vintage Goods shop for Valentines Day. But his best advise was simple and I’ll pass it along to you too. “Take a look. See what your eye is drawn to and take it home with you.” Good advice if you ask me. So, take a look at all the pieces I brought home and see what catches your eye ❤️ #heirloomed #vintage #jewelry #vintagejewelry #brooch #valentinesdaygift

I put together a little roundup of some of the best chocolate recipes from over the years just in case your Valentine needs something extra sweet this year. The nostalgic little Whoopee Pies were so much fun + the kids loved them too. Paired with a little old-school glass bottle to drink and you have the cutest little dessert around. Find a few recipes over on the site ❤️ #heirloomed #oldschool #nostalgia #whoopiepie #valentine #chocolate (📷 @heidiface )

Sunday’s are for rest + reflection. #heirloomed #sunday #churchesofinstagram (📷 @heidiface )

If you love love, then you’ll love our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide that’s up on the site now. We’ve never been extravagant celebrators of Valentine’s Day, but instead rather enjoy cooking a meal together at home after we’ve put the kids to bed + enjoying a good glass of wine (or two) over the hustle + bustle of reservations at the hottest spot in town. And for this reason meaningful moments + thoughtful gifts are my favorite for any celebration. I’d like to think that we have some of the most special touches + thoughtful details to celebrate a love that’s bigger than life. This is an apron collab we did with @chefdphillips with a tiny little hand stitched heart, beautiful linen skirt + hidden pockets (the best part of all). Pop over to the site to see all the goodies we have for celebrating your love. ❤️#heirloomed #valentines #valentinesday #apron #heart #meaningfulgifts

Please know I will only post about things I truly love and enjoy, and appreciate the opportunity to share these things with you. At times, heirloomed Blog may contain paid advertisements, sponsored posts and/or affiliate links. I will always disclose when a post is sponsored or if a brand has provided product as a gift. These opportunities will allow me to do even more storytelling here on the blog. If you are interested in collaborating, please always feel free to reach out. ashley (at) heirloomedcollection (dot) com.

heirloomed | linen aprons, tabletop + meaningful gifts

heirloomed | linen aprons, tabletop + meaningful gifts

Goods inspired by the past, for generations to enjoy.