A Gift to You
In case your Monday has been as rugged as mine…. I just wanted to share a bit of beauty with you. There are those days when leaving the flowers at the store is just too much to ask of a girl. Wishing...
View ArticleInspired by: Blue & White (and pink)
What would life be like without color? I must be craving spring, because I’ve been running for my camera all week long! These are the things I’ve been drawn to: What colors have been calling your name...
View ArticleRanunculus, my favorite flower
Do you have a favorite flower? I have several of them, actually (like these hydrangeas). But there is one that I love more than all the others. Ranunculus. My all-time favorite. The flower that...
View ArticleSpring Mantel
My vintage blue jars have found a new home on the mantel in my bedroom. So far I really like them there. Every time I walk into the room, the beauty of that spot makes me feel happier, lighter. I...
View ArticleA Different White
Yesterday the weather was so warm that my children played outside all afternoon, then treated themselves to homemade snow cones. I was able to begin painting a couple of things that I’m excited to...
View ArticleWriting Spot
I’ve got a lovely vintage roll-top desk in my bedroom that I’ve never really used. I decided to spruce up this little spot so I will actually sit down and use it more often. In addition to cleaning...
View ArticleThrifted Bookshelf Makeover
The return of sunshine and warm temperatures means a lot of good things. One of them is the opportunity to paint. I picked up this little bookshelf at my local thrift store for $5. It spent the winter...
View ArticleWhite Flowers
Just when I think I can’t get enough color, I rediscover white. White, with all its subtle shades and textures. I conclude, again, that there is no color as magnificent as white. Wouldn’t you agree?...
View ArticleAdam Pattern Gravy Boat
I found a gravy boat to match my very small set of vintage restaurant china. It’s small in scale, only an inch wide. Perfect for an individual serving of syrup, sauce or gravy. It is stamped 1943 on...
View ArticleLike New
We set up the video games in my living room during the holidays. When we had a large group over for Christmas dinner, the teenagers had a room to hang out in and we still had the family room for the...
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