I love when my friends ask me to do flowers for their homes. Lena was having a baby shower and asked if I could do arrangements the guests could take home. So she bought beautiful glasses and I filled them with the most amazing assortment of summer flowers. Twenty glass in all were placed on her long tables to create a garland like effect. … [Read more...]
It’s all in the little things
“A true friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.” Take some time and do something little for a friend, even reminding them of “that time when...”. I treasure those moments from my friends and try to do a good job of giving it back. … [Read more...]
Birds of a feather will flock together.
Our potential to soar inflight is endless, but together our flight formation creates the spectacular oneness brought on by the beauty of togetherness. Thank you Jean, for a beautiful day spent yesterday getting to know you. ~enjoying the slowness of friendship~ … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Leslie
You are a host of beauty. #Brimfield Vintage Garden … [Read more...]
New Friends and the Magic of the Brimfield Antique Show
I can’t believe that I've never been to the Brimfield Antique Show before! The Magic of the Brimfield Antique Show I owe a huge thanks to two Twitter friends, @The daily basics and @gaubuchondesign, who introduced me to the magic of Brimfield. They organized a Brimfield Tweet-up that brought together folks from all across the … [Read more...]
A little Irish charm….
A little Irish charm.... HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY Just a little arrangement tucked away will makes so much of a difference in brightening up any room in your home. Everyday I like to bring Spring into my home. Everyday create Spring in your life. Enjoy! Irish … [Read more...]
Wishing you a bit of Sunshine.
Leaving this rain and heading to the Philadelphia International Flower Show Flower Work boots you must stay... Tender beauty. The Glory of Spring! I'll fill you in on the latest Flower Arranging ideas. Wishing you a bit of Sunshine. … [Read more...]
The everyday chores including, is cooking really necessary?
When was the last time that you experienced a feeling of panic or anxiety regarding a meal for your family? {via frolic.blog.com} Accept the reality, it is a bleeding chore that never ends. Add to this, the fact that the role has typically fallen on us women in the family, some of whom don’t even enjoy or know how to cook, to … [Read more...]
Organize your stuff or it will suck the life out of you!
Organizing things in a placeneat and tidy simplifies each day. If you don’t have a handle on your things, they have a hold on you. Life is liberating when you know exactly where to find your "stuff." More important, you know exactly what you own and need. Design Sponge Irritability and frustration quickly set in anytime I misplace an … [Read more...]
LIFE is meant to be lived
LIFE is meant to be lived and it passes in the blink of an eye. I make every day special in our home. Not so much by filling it with things to do, but more importantly by finding excitement in all the things that need to get done. The house work will never go away so I just embrace the opportunity to make my life shine! … [Read more...]