Of course, I planted my little backyard garden on Good Friday. I always love getting everything planted and ready for another growing season. And now, somehow, here we are nearing the end of summer! The garden has been so good to us this year, and before everything starts winding down, I wanted to capture it… Read More
Well, I usually share my spring pots in, you know, the spring. I planted everything back in April with every intention of getting pictures up here, and somehow here we are nearing the end of August. Since I’ve been documenting my spring planting on this blog for years, I figured better late than never. I… Read More
If you follow Dixie Travels on Instagram, you know we spent the last part of July exploring Spain. It was the most wonderful trip, but let me tell you… next time I’ll plan a vacation a little earlier in the summer. We arrived home to senior year kicking off for Whit, twelve days’ worth of… Read More
I spent a few days with my parents last month, and before heading home I snapped a few photos to remember how beautiful their house is this time of year. I usually share it at Christmas because it truly shines during the holidays, but the truth is it’s just as lovely the other eleven months… Read More
I’m wrapping up this year’s patriotic home tour with my favorite summer spot… the pool. When we first started dreaming about this space, I wasn’t convinced we needed a pool. Honey, on the other hand, never gave up on the idea. Looking back now, I’m so thankful he did. It has become the heart of… Read More
Today’s stop on my patriotic home tour is the porch, which may just be my favorite place to enjoy all the red, white and blue. Our neighborhood hosts a spectacular fireworks display every Fourth of July, so we often gather here with friends and family before the show. Because I love stretching the season as… Read More
Happy July! There isn’t a time of year when I love the outside of our home more than the Fourth of July. I try to have my patriotic décor up by Flag Day and keep it out through the end of July to soak up every bit of that stars-and-stripes spirit! One of my favorite… Read More