Lola and Sophie are stopping by to wish you Happy Thanksgiving! Sophie says she’s thankful she only has to wear this turkey headband once a year. . . Lola says she’ll wear hers all day if it means more treats! Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving from our two turkeys. 🐾🐾 May your day be filled…
I thought I had fulfilled my quota of Halloween posts this month but Sophie and Lola insisted on stopping by to wish you a Happy Howl-o-ween! They’re wearing festive Halloween collars they inherited from Chloe and Gracie. I found the collars about 10 years ago at HomeGoods. We’re all about the treats on Halloween . .…
Happy Sunday! I’m sharing some weekend mountain views, as it’s leaf-peeping season! The North Carolina mountains are a short two hour drive from the lake, so it’s a favorite destination for a weekend getaway to beat the heat of summer or to enjoy the scenery. We were fortunate to visit two weekends in a row,…
Happy Saturday! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. We’ve had a couple of weeks of warm weather for October, about 10 – 15 degrees above normal but fall-like temperatures arrive on Sunday. Sweater weather and crisp fall mornings next week. . .yippee! There’s not much fall color here yet with our warm…
Celebrate fall with a round up of pumpkin recipes, worthy of a second helping! You’ll find 19 pumpkin recipes to satisfy your pumpkin spice cravings. Happy Thursday! Fall is the time of year for all things pumpkin and I’m sharing a round up of pumpkin recipes worthy of second helping! Click on the links below…
Welcome to Home is Where the Broom Is and The 8th Annual Meeting of The Black Hat Society ! The appeal of Halloween for me is its combination of fantasy, treats and spooky fun and we all can benefit from a little escape these days, wherever we can find it! While I realize Halloween…
Happy Saturday! Here’s some blue water views from Lake Norman. We’re enjoying a welcome break in the humidity this weekend and drop in temperature. Lola and Sophie said it’s warm in their fur coats but they were able to enjoy some chair time yesterday with temps in the 80s instead of 90s. Our Silver Maple…
‘Paws’ for a celebration with your canine companions on National Dog Day. You’ll find homemade dogs treats and more dog gone fun ways to celebrate. Lola and Sophie are stopping by to let you know that tomorrow is National Dog Day so you have time to plan your celebration! National Dog Day is August 26th.…
Happy Saturday! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. It was nice to see some blue sky and sunshine after a couple of very wet days thanks to Tropical Storm Fred. The torrential rains and flooding was west of us in Haywood County, NC. Our thoughts and prayers are with those dealing with aftermath…
Happy Weekend! Can you believe tomorrow is August 1st? The heat and humidity have collided and moved into the sweltering range this week in North Carolina. . .it definitely feels like August and Dog Days of Summer! The Dog Days are considered the hottest, most uncomfortable part of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Historically the…