With Valentine’s Day around the corner, I’m joining group of talented bloggers for a Romantic Table for Two Blog Hop! Look for the links at the bottom of this post for more romantic and/or Valentine table inspiration this week through January 26th. I’ve been doing a little nesting this month and set a cozy table for two by our…
Happy Leap Day! February’s calendar has an extra day this year so I’m sharing a little froggy fun from the archives in celebration! I’m ready to leap into March. . . Anticipating gardening time. . . Ready to spring forward. . . Anticipating the bloom . . . And ready for porch weather! I had a little froggy…
I set a table that’s Red, White and Blooming in anticipation of Independence Day! We’ll be celebrating family members’ birthdays along with America’s birthday this weekend and watching the fireworks from the water. I couldn’t resist dishing out a little tabletop fun with some patriotic fanfare in a celebration of red, white and blue. Broad…
A Stars & Stripes Salute~ In a centerpiece and a book for the coffee table~ in celebration of the American flag for Independence Day! I found a copy of Long May She Wave for $9.99 at a bargain outlet last week. I’m pledging allegiance to shop for books there more often. :) From one of the world’s…
I was looking for a little Valentine’s table inspiration, feeling uninspired and a little blue with the cold, gray weather outside. My mother-in-law has been cleaning out her house to put on the market, and ran across this sweet Valentine given to her mother sometime prior to 1923, when she was still a ‘Miss’. She…
Sending you Flowers for Mother’s Day . . . In the form of my husband’s grandmother’s china and Oakleaf Hydrangeas from my Mother-in-Law’s garden. A field of quilted flowers, alongside blooming napkins, blossoming flatware & napkin rings. A mosaic urn, with a little floral relief and shards of flowering china, purchased many years ago, is…
I’m Leaping into March~ Ready for Spring. . . Anxious for some gardening time. . . Looking forward to nesting on the porch. . . Anticipating the bloom & celebrating the camellia. . . I took the leap of faith and ordered Cupcakes, Cookies & Pie, Oh, My! ~ Karen Tack & Alan Richardson’s third…