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thanks and a fall wreath
First of all can I just start by telling you how incredibly moved I am by all of your support and sweet feedback on Wednesday’s post about Ryan’s diagnosis? Seriously moved over here. Social media has...
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more seeds
Remember when I shared my vintage sunflower seed packet reproduction a few weeks ago? And remember how I mentioned that I wanted to make a pumpkin seed packet sign too? Well, I finally got around to...
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fall vignettes
I can’t believe Halloween is just a week away! I have only done some light decorating this season. Like no frills, go with the natural flow type of fall decorating. I didn’t get very Halloween...
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a rustic modern wedding
Hey guys! It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas over here! I know, I know many of you do not want to hear about Christmas yet. You’re thinking you have at least a week until the season...
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on the road
Today was a pretty great day. The perfect fall day to be on the road with my sidekick, Wilson. (This was the best shot he’d give me.) Fall is still hanging on and the sun was shining high. We had a...
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making progress
Everyone in the blog world is talking Thanksgiving and Christmas and here I am talking spring. As most of you know, we are planning our dream wedding. Ok, my dream wedding. Ryan is a doll who seems...
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autumn
Well friends, I thought I’d have a furniture project to share with you today but it is not quite ready. Let’s just say I am loving one of the new milk paint colors called Artissimo. And stalling on...
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mess the dress
We are off to a quiet start to the week which is much needed after this weekend. It consisted of a lot of fall festivities with friends and family plus a photoshoot, a milk paint demo, a girls night...
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chestnut hill, here we come
I have always loved the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia. It is situated in the northwest corner of the city and boasts lots of historic charm on either side of Germantown Avenue. I grew up in...
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it’s soup weather
I finally did it. Yep, I finally made my own healthy and light butternut squash soup. After hearing about my mom’s and mother-in-law’s versions. I decided to try my own spin and so Apple Butternut...
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happy halloween
What has 12 legs, floppy ears, a mean web and a tail? Wilson, this Halloween! I am sure Wilson is wondering once again how he got stuck with the crazies. Have a safe and festive Halloween,...
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wine down
I had the opportunity to do a little wine-ing down this weekend. A much-needed girls getaway for sure! Have you ever been to Long Island? I was completely blown away by the beauty. It boasts...
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a touch of nature
For the most part this season, I am decorating with elements inspired by nature. Rather simply too. I opted for a lighter, brighter color palette rather than the traditional warm, fall colors. This...
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seed saving
We had a prolific crop of bush beans this year. It was probably the best yield in the garden, second to lettuce, with no pest issues. We planted three rounds of bush beans in purple, green &...
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a blanket rack
Fall brings out the nesting instinct in so many of us. Definitely me. I found myself pulling out all of my favorite cozy wool throw blankets. Too many really. Although they do all get snuggled up...
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DIY pumpkins
Halloween is just a week away! Fall is my favorite season and about a decade ago, Halloween was my favorite holiday. Although celebrating Halloween has slipped from my radar, fall decor has not!...
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home for the plants
With the fear of frost looming at the end of October, we had to come up with a suitable winter home for our plant collection which was taking up residence outside and our deck. They’re now sitting...
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this is happening
I’m really enjoying pulling together photo shoots. In this case, I had a finished coffee table to share as well as new seasonal merchandise so it just made sense to style it all together. It is so...
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well, hello september
Oh September, I’ve been waiting for you. Summer on the front end. Fall on the back end. From flip flops to tall boots and iced coffee to the famous pumpkin spiced latte. You might be my favorite of...
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schloss telephone table
What color is schloss anyway? It can be so unclear on the milk paint samples and bags in store. Schloss is actually a bit of a chameleon color much like grainsack, in my opinion. It changes with the...
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