Peonies and roses take center stage in this May garden-inspired table, filled with butterfly details and freshly picked blooms. Find eco-friendly mechanics and simple floral arranging tips to help your flowers last longer. Join me and my Monday Morning Blooms’ friends as we celebrate the beauty of May—one bloom at a time. 🌸 Happy May!…
Happy Sunday! It’s been a while since I shared a weekend waterview. It’s been a different kind of spring here at the lake. Like much of the southeastern U.S., we’re feeling the effects of drought conditions in North Carolina—thanks to lower-than-normal rainfall and warmer-than-average temperatures. And it’s showing. . . especially along the shoreline of…
🫖 Sip into spring with a sweet escape…no baking required! MacKenzie-Childs Butterfly Toile takes flight with a menu of easy grocery store bakery treats and few simple upgrades to make teatime effortless. Enjoy Harney & Sons Paris Tea, a dreamy black tea with notes of vanilla, caramel, and a hint of bergamot, surrounded by butterflies…
Celebrate National Gardening Day by creating a garden that’s as welcoming to wildlife as it is beautiful. From simple habitat ideas and pollinator-friendly planting tips to an easy hummingbird feeder umbrella hack, discover how to support birds, bees, and butterflies just in time for Earth Day. April is one of my favorite months. . .…
Join me for spring in bloom on the Potting Bench. Part tablescape, a bit of whimsy and a lot of spring charm, with garden blooms and bunnies to welcome April. 🐰🌷🪻 Happy April, I hope you had a wonderful and joyful Easter weekend! It’s the first Monday of the month . . . time to…
Sending Loving Easter Greetings your way . . . May the joy of Easter fill your heart with renewed faith and blessings! Hoppy Easter Wishes from Sophie and Lola 🐰🐰🐾🐾 Happy (and Hoppy) Easter ♥ Thank you for your visit!
With Easter around the corner, it’s the perfect time to plan a menu filled with fresh spring flavors and a few sweet treats for good measure. I’m sharing 25+ favorite Easter recipes for sides, salads and desserts—including make-ahead dishes, easy shortcuts, and plenty of bunny-approved desserts to hop to your table. 🐇 I’m sharing a…
This Earl Grey Tea Cake is infused with fragrant tea and bright orange zest, then topped with a silky cream cheese–orange glaze. Moist, tender, and full of citrusy flavor, it’s an easy yet elegant bake perfect for teatime or anytime you’re craving something special. Happy Tuesday! Welcome to the March edition of Tea on Tuesdays,…
Hop this way to find a colorful Easter table that pairs pastel plaid with vintage tulip Fitz & Floyd and playful bunny accents. You’ll also find a sweet vase-within-a-vase tulip centerpiece filled with Easter treats and tulip longevity tips, as well as Spring and Easter tablescape inspiration from 15 table stylists. Happy or more appropriately,…
Easter is a month away and to you get hopping, I’m sharing a roundup of Spring and Easter centerpieces and table inspiration. You’ll find tips for using spring flowering bulbs, blooming branches, a DIY carrot vase, 5-minute centerpieces and more! From pastel Easter settings to vibrant spring blooms, this curated collection of 20+ festive tablescapes…