from Memorial Day 2022 Summer red, white and blue for Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of summer. Never mind that the calendar says summer solstice is June 20! We’ll be grilling with some of our kids and their families. There is even a birthday cake in store for our dessert! How about you? summer begins It’s a red, white…
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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 household possessions to family and…
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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 boxes have already been taken…
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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 and a future For I…
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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 your Easter table! Rather than…
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