Style Showcase #64: Getting Through Winter

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…

Fall is in full swing with pumpkin festivals, the changing of the leaves, apple picking, and so much more to enjoy during this harvest season. My feature for today includes a virtual leaf-peeping trip to New England. Enjoy some of the autumn sites in a variety of northeastern states, and check out what my friends…

Thanksgiving is over which means the Christmas season is fully taking over blogland. Today’s showcase is all about preparing for December 25th, so if you’ve still got some decorating to do, keep scrolling and see what’s in store from my blog friends and me. Southern Hospitality | Shiny Brite Christmas Tree Rhoda kicks off today’s…

One day it’s 30 degrees, then two days later it’s in the 60s. This is spring in the Chicagoland area – you never know what you’re gonna get! As long as there are nice days between the wintry ones, I can live with it! But right now, I want to show you what’s in store…

How’s your summer coming along? Good, I hope! I’ve started a new walking program and am loving it. First thing in the morning, I put on my running shoes and head outside, but I walk instead of run. I’ve got a subtle but nagging injury that flairs up every time I run. Thankfully, my calf…