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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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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

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Headed into the long weekend with these Rustic Blueberry Galettes in hand, the perfect easy little desserts full of summertime freshness and a patriotic palette. I know today is the last day of summer for so many, were jealous over here as we have a few long weeks left. But the weather looks hot + sunny so I’m in my happy place. Recipe over on the blog, with a few other ideas for you to whip up for Memorial Day, especially if you’re headed out to the beach or lake and hosting. The official start of summer, here we come. #heirloomed #summertime #blueberrys (📷 @heidiface)

In celebration of Father's Day, we're bringing back a limited batch of our Waxed Canvas Collection, like this great grilling apron for Dad. Our gift guide is up on the site now and you can shop the full collection along with other special gifts for a special Dad.

Currently craving.... There's something about a Blackberry Crumble that is the perfect blend of simple and fulfilling all at the very same time. My little blackberry plant isn't exactly thriving right now, but the woods next to my home growing up were filled with them growing wild next to honeysuckle vines. An instant snack for those summer days when we left bright and early and played outside all day long.

OK, this is my current daily situation over here right now and pretty much all summer long. I couldn't love it more. My yard is only filled with things that grow wild on their own, which makes things flourish much more easily and keeps my time spent on clipping + arranging vs. planting new flowers that only last a fleeting season. Now, I do miss out on some of those beautiful annuals but I try to stay steadfast on layering in new perennials year after year. My moms garden has always been filled with the same - roses, camellias, hydrangea + tea olives. All the same scents + memories from my childhood surround my home and my family today so bringing them inside and setting them on our breakfast table is truly a labor of love. (📷 @heidiface)

Turns out I'm a messy cook. Who knew (🙋‍♀️). I must say when I pop into the kitchen, as an apron maker you know I'm always an apron wearer. For quick + everyday I tend to grab my waist aprons, but for all day, intense or super splatter-worthy recipes (read : spaghetti, anything with a hand-mixer, or grease splatter) I go for more full coverage full apron styles. Back in the day you couldn't find a lady in the kitchen without an apron on and after a few decades hiatus, I love seeing this trend back in the kitchen despite age or gender. Love to know what your go-to apron style is in the kitchen.

Breakfast has always been my favorite meal of the day, and I could eat it all day long. My Grandmother used to have a bowl of cereal every morning to start her day, poured out of a huge glass jar she kept among all the others labeled in her pantry. It’s the same way I store all the dry goods in my pantry today, I just loved playing and tasting all the ingredients she had in there. Today over on the blog I’m sharing an easy granola recipe that is so layered with nutty flavors using @bobsredmill oats and a whole bunch of other staples I have in jars in my pantry. It’s kind of like tossing in a little bit of this or that and ending up with the most delicious breakfast or snack around, perfect over yogurt. Also, just a reminder if you haven’t already enter to nominate an elder for their “Portraits of Longevity”Campaign, I’ve included another link in the recipe post for you.

It's #nationalbiscuitday (best day of the year) and you know we're celebrating over here, because I simply will *not* miss any occasion to have a biscuit. This recipe for Buttermilk Biscuits with my go-to @whitelilybaking (which makes ALL the difference) is my staple. I'm #teamlard when it comes to biscuit making, what about you? I'd just LOVE to how your favorite way to enjoy a freshly made, piping hot biscuit - comment below and I'll pick one to send one of our Buttermilk Biscuit recipe tea towels (over in my instastories). So comment below, then go eat a biscuit to celebrate! #heirloomed #teambiscuit #buttermilk #buttermilkbiscuit #nationalbiscuitmonth #biscuitlover #southernfood #southern #food52 #f52grams #mysouthernliving #biscuitandgravy #biscuitbreak #feedfeed #bakefromscratch #bakefeed #southernkitchenbucketlist #biscuits #butteredbiscuit #buttermilkbiscuits #southernkitchen #southernfoodie #foodblogger #whitelily @whitelilyflour

Celebrating Mother’s Day today with lots of snuggles + love from these three little kiddos that made me a mama. Thankful to have so many wonderful mom + grandma role models in my family to look up to. Mom is definitely my favorite role and though I may not feel like I’m nailing it perfectly every day, it sure is fun trying. Hope you’re relaxing + having a lazy, family-filled day too. Happy Mother’s Day y’all! ❤️❤️❤️ #heirloomed #Mother’s day family #momlife (📷 @heidiface )

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heirloomed | linen aprons, tabletop + meaningful gifts

heirloomed | linen aprons, tabletop + meaningful gifts

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