I kicked the holiday weekend off with a fun little breakfast on the porch. And by breakfast, I suppose I mean lunch since the boys didn’t roll out of bed until around 11AM. I fondly remember those summer days. I went a liiiiiittle crazy in the Dash store after the post-Christmas doldrums set in. The… Read More
The last part of my July mini tour is the pool area! We love it so, so much and rarely a day goes by when we are in town that there isn’t a crew back here enjoying it. Sit back, relax and stay awhile…. Large Flag | Small Flag Bunting | Large Flag Bunting | Striped Towels | Command HooksTable Cloth | String Lights | Battery Taper… Read More
The porch has been decked out in stars and stripes in advance of the impending holiday! We still live in this space as much today as we did when we finished it many years ago. Our neighborhood does a huge fireworks display for the Fourth so we often host friends and family for a pre-show… Read More
It’s a scorcher outside, so come on in for a mini-tour of my indoor patriotic decor! The first thing you’ll notice is sweet Elsa girl napping. Kidding! I’m guessing it was the giant flag on the mantle. I don’t know if I LOVE this here, but Sister came over right after I hung it and… Read More
There isn’t a month or season that I love the outside of our home more than at the Fourth of July. I try to get mine up by flag day, and leave it up through July. I also love walking our neighborhood this time of year, with so many homes flying the stars and stripes,… Read More
Today we are sending our heartfelt thanks to all of the men and women that have served our great country. We are the land of the free because of the brave. I remain grateful that we had the opportunity to visit Arlington and bear witness to just some of the countless countrymen that have given… Read More
Just before Thanksgiving, we gathered our high school lacrosse players for an uplifting and rewarding afternoon putting together boodle boxes for American troops stationed abroad. We did this project last year with just the class of 2024, and were excited to expand it to include even more of the boys! My dear friend Laurie spear… Read More