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Take 5 – Herb sprigs in posy vase
Take five minutes to cut sprigs of herbs and put them in a posy vase or a vintage creamer. Set them by your kitchen sink and rub your hands on them for a…
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Places to Visit in New England: Plymouth MA
While on an 8-day vacation to New England we enjoyed some of the most beautiful and historic areas in the United States. A trip to Plymouth (or Plimoth as it is often spelled)…
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Take 5 – Thank You Note
Last week, sorting through the mail, I stopped in the driveway and stared at one envelope. I didn’t recognize the return address on this small envelope and it kind of puzzled me as…
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Places to Visit in New England – Salem
There is no place in the United States with as much history as New England! Our vacation continued with a day trip to Salem, home of the infamous witch trials. Salem – Home…
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Displays Under Glass – Cloches and Boxes
Almost anything looks like art if it is displayed under glass in cloches, bell jars, or glass boxes. It tends to isolate and capture the beauty in everyday objects, bits of nature, found…
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Repurposed Bed Springs
Gotta love decorating with bed springs! Our very creative sister-in-law drove by a hotel during the remodeling process and brought home a few old mattresses. After cutting them to pieces she’s been displaying…
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Walking with Dad
One of my favorite things to do is take morning walks with my dad. We live on opposite sides of the country and see each other once or twice a year so when…
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Estate Sale Tips – How to Shop
Estate Sale shopping is a wonderful way to find items to decorate your home especially if you have a farmhouse or rustic style. In Estate Sales – Where to Shop Buffy shared ways to find the…
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Estate Sale Tips – Where to Shop
Estate Sales can be the source of your best decorating items especially if you love the farmhouse or rustic look. For those who love Buffy’s decorating style, you know that she loves a…
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Tower Gardens – Fun, Easy and Productive
Three summers ago my daughter Amy introduced me to her Tower Garden and it was love at first sight! A little research convinced me to buy one. This vegetable garden takes 98% less water,…