The Early Face of Fall

As I gaze upon the early face of fall and watch the season progress toward winter, I’m reminded of my mother’s journey with Alzheimer’s. The early stages of this disease are now progressing into something more serious for her, but she’s entirely unaware. My grandmother had Alzheimer’s so I’m no stranger to this disease that…

These Old Houses

This past weekend my daughter and I ran the Fox Valley Half Marathon, which means I’ve been a little too tired to think about decorating and taking photos. So I poked around my folders and found a slew of old house pictures that I never posted! How did that happen? So without further adieu, here…

French Box Giveaway

A couple months ago I had every intention of offering a giveaway for my 100th post. Well, my 100th post came and went. So now, a few blog posts beyond 100 I’m giving away 2 French style boxes. The first box is this little cream number that I just finished altering. It measures about 6.5″…