Getting Closer to Spring: Style Showcase #119

By now you’re probably pretty well set with shopping and decorating for the holidays, but it’s always fun to keep looking at Christmas decorating. Thumbing through magazines and scrolling through blogs, seeing the beauty of the holidays always gets me in the spirit of the season. I hope you feel the same when you explore…

September has arrived and the fall décor is coming out! Honestly though, it’s hard to get in the autumn spirit when it’s over 90 degrees outside for the fourth day in a row. Today is supposed to be the last day of this heat wave and then we’ll move on to 70-degree days. Whew! In…

This past weekend I finally started cleaning up the garden and prepping them for shorter colder days. Faded summer flowers were replaced with colorful mums and a few pumpkins have been added to the front yard in anticipation of trick-or-treaters. The best decoration is the few pumpkins we grew in our garden from a random…

Is it Tuesday already? My muscles are recovering from a three-day weekend focused on digging in the dirt and pulling weeds. I added a few new perennials and some annuals to my yard. Going to the garden center is such a treat for me. I prefer to go alone so no one is hounding me…

Can you feel it? Spring is in the air and I’m itching to spend more time outdoors. Taking leisurely walks, sitting by the pond, enjoying the shade garden when the weather gets warmer, leaving the windows open – you name it. I’m ready! I’ll bet you are too. In the meantime, we’ve got some inspiration…