My Mother-in-Law’s Bird Girl made famous in Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil standing among the Lenton Roses~ Happy Hunting! Thank you for your visit, I’m joining: Seasonal Sundays~ Mosaic Monday~ Outdoor Wednesday~ Rose Vignettes for Fresh-Cut Fridays~
Galvanized to Garden
I’m galvanized to garden with the arrival of Spring~ My assortment of watering cans along with a zinc seed tray are at the table to kick off the growing season~ I’m having a little fun in the garden and at the table with flatware herb markers I found recently ~ You can find a tutorial…
Easter Peeps Centerpiece and Lemon Peep-tinis!
Create an easy and festive centerpiece for Easter with marshmallow Peeps! You’ll also find recipes for Lemon Peep-tinis. My inner 5-year-old can not resist holiday PEEPS®. . . . . .a fan of marshmallow you ask? ~No~ { shudder } Just a fan of the happy colors & packages of the seasonal holiday shapes! I used…
Flower Market
Spring has arrived! I’m in the market and ready for. . . Flowers. . . Farmers Market Fresh Veggies. . . and Reliable Seeds. It’s the season to sprinkle in and plant. . . . . .new ornamentals and varieties~ Watering deeply to establish young plants. . . . . . mixing with seasoned favorites. Time…
A Spring in My Step
I have a spring in my step ~ With the arrival of Spring~ And from the riot of color & blooms courtesy of Mother Nature~ Wellies courtesy of the aisles of Target~ my stomping ground :) Happy Spring! Thank you for your visit, I’m joining: Seasonal Sundays~ Mosaic Monday~ Outdoor Wednesday~ Watery Wednesday~ Alphabe-Thursday~ S for Spring…
Forecasting Blooms with a Chance of Showering Petals
I’m enjoying the beauty of the Purple Leaf Plum~ blooming for a couple of weeks now. The blossoms are beginning to shatter and rain down~ making way for purplish/red foliage~ I’m sorry to see the blooms fade, but if I have to be showered on~ I’ll take a shower of petals over thunderstorms any day!…
A Taste of the Irish Brownie Bites and When Brownies Bomb
I was looking for a sweet & quick treat to send to my husband’s office for St. Paddy’s Day and found a recipe on Pinterest, here. Inspired the drink concocted with a shot of Irish Cream & Irish Whiskey dropped into a pint of Guinness. Using my favorite brownie mix in the box, Ghirardelli. Bake…
Wearing of the Green~ on Potatoes
I’m not Irish but I’m happy to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with The Wearing of the Green. . .on potatoes. . . . . .with Spinach Pesto~ and a little fun with Spinach 4-Leaf Clovers~ I’m not lucky when it comes to finding 4-Leaf Clovers, but I did have some luck & fun with baby spinach…
The Wearing of the Green St. Patrick’s Day Table
I’m celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with The Wearing of the Green! Ireland is a land that boasts 40 shades of green, so I’m dressing the table with a multi-hued cloth~ outfitted with shamrocks and adorned with pots of gold. Instead of corned beef, I’m dishing up flowers to serve with my cabbage. Alstroemeria is springing from a…
Springing Forward
It’s Time to Spring Forward~ And enjoy the Daffodils~ Ambassadors & Harbingers of Spring~ . . .their cheery faces eagerly seeking & following the sunshine~ just like mine :) . . .and time to welcome the Growing Season~ “A host of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.” ~…