Regular readers know HomeGoods is my favorite haunt! It’s dangerously close by, in a shopping center with a Target, which makes it oh so easy to stop in when I’m there to see what’s in store. I visited HomeGoods this week, or as a reader, Betsy, refers to HomeGoods . . . “The Mothership”. :)…
Happy October! It’s one of my favorite days of the month when I join my Monday Morning Blooms’ friends to share some flower therapy. You can find my flower friends’ links and blooming inspiration at the bottom of this post. My favorite color is October! In addition to her color, I’m ready for October’s corn…
Hello Beauti-Fall. . . I’m so glad you’re here! I’m rolling out the red, orange and yellow carpet to welcome my favorite season and sharing some DIYs and autumn inspiration! Ready for apple orchards, hot cider, harvest feasts, hay rides, pumpkin patches and corn mazes! Click on the highlighted links to find the complete post…
Celebrate fall and pumpkin season with an easy one-bowl, no-mixer, Pumpkin Loaf Quick Bread; oh so moist, full of pumpkin spice flavor and topped with a sweet Maple Glaze! A perfect sweet treat for teatime or your morning cup of coffee. Welcome to an early fall edition of Tea on Tuesdays. . . a celebration…
Happy Monday! I’m on the porch in celebration of apple season, which runs September through November here in North Carolina. I’m beyond ready for hay rides and cider! Fun Apple Facts: 🍎 NC ranks seventh in apple production in the United States and has over 200 commercial apple operations comprised of 9,000 bearing acres of…
Celebrate fall’s arrival with tablescape inspiration from 20 table stylists and bloggers. You’ll find cozy and whimsical autumn tablesettings with all the hallmarks of fall…apples, leaves, mums, pumpkins and more. Happy Tuesday! In anticipation of fall’s arrival, I’m part of a ‘Welcome Fall’ Tablescape Blog Hop. Many thanks to Rita of Panoply for organizing this hop! You…
Welcome fall with a harvest of table inspiration for alfresco or indoor dining. You’ll find ideas and seasonal tips for pumpkin vase centerpieces, easy flower arranging methods, floral garland and more. Hello September. . . I’m so glad you’re here! I’m so glad you’re here too. :) Whooooooo else besides me is BEYOND ready for…
How about some flower therapy on a cold gray or snowy day? I’m sharing a look back at how I puttered, played and planted around the Potting Shed this past year, but first a ‘thank you’ for all your visits and comments in 2021! I’m still surprised and humbled you find the time to visit…
Happy first Saturday in December! Here’s a weekend waterview from Lake Norman. Steam fog rises off the water created by the warm water temperatures mixing with cooler air. About 10 days ago the leaves were still clinging to the trees. . . And providing a golden glow, illuminated by the early morning sunshine. We went…
Wake up to Pumpkin Butter-Pecan Rolls with Pumpkin Spice Glaze, an easy and delicious breakfast treat! Happy Thanksgiving Week! How about a last minute easy breakfast treat, full of pumpkin spice flavor? These rolls are the perfect weekend treat with family in town or to treat for yourself after all the cooking and cleaning in…