I shared our front porch earlier this week and am back today with a little St. Patrick’s Day inside. The foyer got a tiny arrangement for a festive welcome. I spied “shamrock hydrangeas” again this year at Trader Joe’s and was excite to scoop up the last two bunches! I usually purchase potted shamrocks but… Read More
I don’t know about you, but I am so ready for spring!! Before I let town for the Galactic Starcruiser, I had my door hangers, flags and St. Patrick’s day decorative touches in place. Honey hung my two Irish flag buntings, while I handled the door hanger and dogs. The whole thing takes about two… Read More
I missed my annual January Junkout Jamobree this year so it’s back to 40 Bags in 40 Days for me. I really prefer to kick off the year with a clean slate, but work was absolutely bonkers. I made a list of 40 areas to clean, purge and organize. I find doing it this way… Read More
One of my oldest and most faithful blog readers and travel clients has a very talented daughter I have come to admire over the years! Meet Jessica Leigh Studio! {website | social} She does florals and fruits and holidays, but it is her coastal art that captured my attention. She sent me this absolutely beautiful… Read More
We are enjoying a rare weekend with almost no plans and the most gorgeous February weather. I feel so happy and relaxed! I set up a lazy Saturday brunch for the family since we didn’t have to race off to sports – or anywhere else. I’ve had the table runner and plates since John was… Read More
I love adding a few sweet touches to my decor for Valentine’s Day. It helps make the dreary winter days seem a little more cheerful. The foyer is full of fun things Mother sent for Valentine’s Day over the years. Last year she sent the hand painted garland, and the two heart canvases were from… Read More
I’ve been sharing our Valentine’s “Heart Attack” since 2012 here on the blog, and even a decade later, it is one that never gets old. You really only need paper and something to write with, and it takes just a few minutes of time each day. I had these cut out hearts in my Valentine’s… Read More