Instead of Christmas in July, I’m having some rib-tickling Halloween in July fun with the skeleton crew! Long time readers know I love Halloween but if Halloween isn’t your cup of tea, I apologize in advance. <|;>) Rod and Rowena are the skeleton crew at Hawthorne Gardens. They came out of the closet early this year to…
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…
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 Friday and welcome to a final edition of Rod and Rowena’s adventures and last hurrah before they return to the closet for another year! Halloween’s appeal is the combination of fantasy, treats and spooky fun for me! We all can benefit from a little escape these days wherever we can find it, so thank…
Happy Monday! Halloween is less than a week away and Rod and Rowena couldn’t be more thrilled! It’s their favorite holiday and you’re invited to pull up a chair and join them at the table. They’re enjoying some fresh mountain air and a leaf-peeping getaway! Rowena loves to set a festive table for the holidays…
Rod and Rowena visited the North Carolina mountains for some fall leaf peeping last weekend. The foliage was glorious but weather was brisk! It was 36 degrees and breezy. . . Rowena was chilled to the bone! Rowena doesn’t remember it being this cold in October the last time she visited the NC mountains. .…
Find Halloween tablescape inspiration from 19 table stylists and bloggers. You’ll find spooktacular centerpieces and table styling to celebrate a Happy Haunting. Happy Tuesday! In anticipation of Halloween, I’m part of a tablescape blog hop. Many thanks to Rita of Panoply for organizing this hop! You can find additional Halloween table inspiration from 18 table stylists at…
Find a round up of 20+ Halloween tablescapes. You’ll find spooktacular inspiration for centerpieces, Halloween DIYs, candy vases, an umbrella witch, spooky cakes, Halloween treats and more. Whoooo can believe Halloween is just a few weeks away? There’s still plenty of time to dust off your broom, polish your shoes and buy a new hat!…
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 Monday! Welcome to a little Halloween in August and another installment of Rod and Rowena’s adventures! In case you need one, here’s a refresher: Rod and Rowena are the skeleton crew at Hawthorne Gardens where Rod is the Master Gardener. Rod and Rowena came out of the closet early this year to to lend a…