Who’s gearing up for their summer activities and plans?? We spent last week tidying up our backyard, scrubbing the grill, stringing up outdoor lights, and setting out the patio furniture. We then kicked off grilling season with a lovely BBQ with some of our best friends over the weekend. It was a wonderful and relaxing … Read More
Hello all and happy Wednesday to you! I’ve been spending the last couple of weeks tidying up my yard and getting things ready for hoped-for sunnier days ahead. I have some newly-purchased annuals and succulents patiently waiting in the wings to be planted. Spring is such a lovely time of refresh and renewal! 🌼 Another … Read More
Happy Friday! Spring has definitely sprung in my yard and I am absolutely loving it! It’s so satisfying to be able to pull blooms from my very own garden for the pictures in my posts here. Plus, it saves money and a trip to the market which is always a win! Today I’m sharing my … Read More
Howdy, friends! Anyone else experiencing the craziest weather ever lately?? In one week alone, we had a 73 degree day (I left the front door open all day for the first time since last September!) and then got snow 5 days later (I turned the electric blanket on my bed back up to 7!) Yep, … Read More
Hello and Happy Spring! In my neck of the woods, we had a breathtakingly gorgeous day earlier this week and hit an incredible high of 62! It awoke my inner spring fever and I now have all sorts of ambitions for my yard and garden and can’t wait to get out there and get going! … Read More
Hi friends! I hope you’ve all found some time to unwind and decompress during this busy week. Thankfully, the weekend is now here so I hope everyone has fun and/or relaxing plans (depending on your needs right now) to look forward to 💗 Today, I thought it would be fun to explore some perfumes that … Read More
Guys, it’s that magical time that makes my heart sing every two years: The Olympics! Gosh, I just love them and have an especial affinity for the winter games. Growing up, my family and I were very blessed to be able to spend the holidays at my kind and generous aunt and uncle’s condo located … Read More
Woah, how is it that January is almost over?? I feel like we were just celebrating New Year’s Eve yesterday and now I’m already decorating for Valentine’s Day! I’ve even been through my first box of Sweethearts. Hey, I know they’re chalky and weird but I love them anyway! They remind me of a sweet … Read More
The holidays are officially over and I think most of us are now looking to declutter a bit in the fresh new year. I personally always find January to be a little bittersweet. Taking down a gorgeous tree that provided a wonderful, cheery light source during the darkest time of the year tends to make … Read More
Happy December! This is the time of year where time (literally) snowballs so quickly that you blink and it’s the new year! Hanukkah’s already come and gone and Christmas will be here in about 2 seconds so if you’re like me and still frantically shopping for loved ones, hopefully today’s post will help you out … Read More
