Join Rod and Rowena and their pups for some summer adventures and antics. They’re back in the garden deadheading, enjoying a weekend getaway, sharing their mutual love of dissectology and an easy recipe for their favorite summer cocktail. Instead of Christmas in July, I’m having some rib-tickling Halloween in July fun with the skeleton crew!…
Sophie and Lola are popping in to wish you a Happy Independence Day! They’re wearing blingy headbands in celebration and ready for treats! Lola is a diva, so she’s proudly wearing a crown like Lady Liberty. . . And Sophie’s never sure about anything on top of her head! Her headband weighs two ounces and…
Find the steps to create a festive floral centerpiece for your table to celebrate the Fourth of July. You’ll find an easy and affordable way to add some patriotic flair and dress up a plain glass vase to celebrate the Red, White and Blue. Happy Wednesday! Independence Day is a week away and I have…
Celebrate the Stars and Stripes and find table inspiration for the Fourth of July! You’ll find a tutorial for DIY Patriotic Party Favor Cones, as well as a Pocket Napkin Fold to hold flatware. You’ll also find summer table inspiration from 18 table stylists. Happy Tuesday! Summer officially arrives next week, although it already feels…
Elevate your napkins and table with an easy DIY and craft project to celebrate the Red, White and Blue. Use the same budget-friendly method to customize napkin rings for your table for any season or holiday. Call all tablescaping enthusiasts, I’m sharing a fun and easy craft project to celebrate the Red, White and Blue!…
Happy Saturday! Here’s a weekend waterview from Lake Norman. We enjoyed our first boat ride of the season this week. Normally, we’d have been boating for several weeks by now, but we got a later start this year with all our May showers. We always look forward to checking on the osprey nests on the…
Celebrate the Red, White and Blueberry with these crowd-pleasing recipes. You’ll find star-spangled treats, berrylicious desserts and healthy appetizers for summer holidays and a patriotic nod to Memorial Day and the Fourth of July. Happy Thursday! With the Memorial Day holiday weekend approaching, I’m sharing a round-up of patriotic recipes to celebrate the red, white…
Welcome May and find a roundup of celebratory recipes and party inspiration for Cinco de Mayo, The Kentucky Derby, Mother’s Day and Memorial Day. Happy May! May is my favorite spring month as it brings beautiful May flowers here in North Carolina. . . And is the month when first flush of roses and when…
Sophie and Lola are hopping down the bunny trail to wish you Happy Easter! 🐇 🐾 🐇 🐾 Bunny headbands from Dollar Tree have bunny faces on one side . . . and pom pom cottontails on the other side. Sophie says she was hoping to skip wearing bunny ears or a headband this year.…
Create an Easter Treat Candy Board, quick and easy to assemble for last-minute Easter entertaining and sure to satisfy everybunny’s sweet tooth. I’m hopping down the bunny trail with a last-minute idea for easy Easter entertaining. . . an Easter Candy and Sweet Treat Board! 🐰 🐣 🍬 🍭 🐇 🐥 If you’ve run out…