Creating a charming cozy corner in our old Pennsylvania farmhouse gallery finally happened! season of life changes in our home This end of the gallery has always needed something. The wicker I had hopes for not only didn’t physically fit, it just wasn’t the answer. We are in the season of life of passing … Read More about Our Pennsylvania Farmhouse Cozy Gallery
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Seasons of Life #5 The Great Book Sort
Boxes of books to sort from the attic Time for the great book sort in this season of life. There were 16 book boxes in the attic. Time to deal with excesses of possessions! It is that season of life for us as older adults. It was the great book sort. The childhood bins and … Read More about Seasons of Life #5 The Great Book Sort
Sabbath Words #6 Plans for the Future
It was a soggy Saturday. The rain predictions were 100% correct. Rain and more rain. The daffodils blooms hung graceful, downed by the steady rain. vibrant yellow of early spring blooms The vibrant yellow of early spring isn’t harsh. Instead, it holds a promise that spring to come. Hope for the future. plans for hope … Read More about Sabbath Words #6 Plans for the Future
Table Mix & Match for Spring
Each season I take a fresh look at my table potential. I’m sharing options I tried out. Actually, I do this nearly every time we have a family gathering for holidays or birthdays. Sometimes, I do it just for Sunday lunch. Easter is around the corner. I’m hoping this will inpsire you as you plan … Read More about Table Mix & Match for Spring
Season of Life #4 Empty Nest Room Changes for Our New Lifestyle
I can’t tell you how much pleasure the new arrangement in our middle room gives me a smile when I walk in it and it’s often! As you may know we are empty nesters. That means some lifestyle changes. Bedrooms to be cleaned and maybe repurposed. Or you maybe packing up childhood treasures as you … Read More about Season of Life #4 Empty Nest Room Changes for Our New Lifestyle
Whimsical Easter Centerpiece
It is a time of whimsy! Bunnies hiding eggs? That is whimsy! using skill and creativity Many of my blogger friends are amazing who are so skilled in floral arranging. I’m am not! Simple bouquets in short vases are more within my skill group! Lacking that skill means I have to come up with other … Read More about Whimsical Easter Centerpiece
Sabbath Words #5…He Is Among Us
And the WORD became flesh and dwelt (pitched His tent among us), and we have seen His glory as of the only SON from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 May you know and feel His presence on this Sabbath day. ~~~~~~~~
Flavor Burst for Common Green Bean
Easter is coming! How many of you are serving ham or even Sunday’s traditional roast beef? Do you want a new side dish that is easy to make from fresh green beans for a burst of flavor? This one is for you! If you are like me, I often find a new recipe to serve … Read More about Flavor Burst for Common Green Bean
Colorful Easter Tablescape
I designed this simple beautiful colorful Easter tablescape by starting out with the colorful streamers we used for Meg’s Leap Year 6th birthday party. inspiration I designed this simple beautiful colorful Easter tablescape by starting with the colorful streamers we used for Meg’s Leap Year 6th birthday party. The birthday streamers were dangling at eye … Read More about Colorful Easter Tablescape
Tips for Early Spring Table Spring Blog Hop!
A few days of not cold temperatures and a few early blooms and tiny green leaves showing up in the yard makes me yearn for spring! I’m in the process of the usual spring cleaning. Plus Amy is moving to NYC in 11 days. Eleven! So excited for her and I’ll confess; I’m trying not … Read More about Tips for Early Spring Table Spring Blog Hop!