Creations, Harvest Tray Door Decoration

Welcome to week 3 of the “There’s No Place Like Home” Autumn Blog Hop! hosted by Rachelle at My Hubbard Home This week we are sharing Fall Wreaths and Door Decor If you’re coming from Karin’s Cottage I know you saw something fabulous! I have a garage full of wreaths and door decor that I … Continue reading

Take-out Tuesday, Rainbow Roasted Vegetable Galette

My flavor of the month for September is Rainbow Vegetable so when I discovered I had a rainbow of vegetables in the refrigerator and 1 pie crust dough round I decided to usher September out with a glorious rainbow of vegetables in a tart I had 1 ear of corn, a small package of broccolini, … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Autumn in Bloom

Have you ever been so inspired by something that you literally stopped in your tracks and went to get what was needed to make something similar? That is what happened to me last week when I saw a fabulous fall floral arrangement in a beautiful copper tureen I didn’t have a beautiful copper tureen but … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Floral Escape

I haven’t had time for painting and sketching this week as I seem to have a new hobby… Talking to insurance agents, claim adjusters, and repair people 😩 ☹️ 😫 But one day I set it aside and grabbed a canvas and painted some flowers for a little escape from reality This is my inspiration … Continue reading

Creations, Trick or Treaters

Are you ready for a little pre Halloween fun? Our monthly Creative Craft blog hop is full of Fall and Halloween crafts and ideas to share and inspire! Thank you Andrea of Design Morsels for hosting this great hop If you’re here from Debbee’s Buzz I know you’ve already had some Halloween fun! I know … Continue reading

Autumn Blog Hop, Fall Must Haves

Welcome to the 2nd week of the Autumn Blog Hop hosted by Rachelle of My Hubbard Home This week we are focusing on shopping {Yay!} and Fall must haves I know you were wowed if you’re coming from Calypso in the Country I just love Shelley’s style! My number 1 Fall must have is pumpkins! … Continue reading

Take-out Tuesday, Chicken, Corn and Black Bean Lasagna and Autumn Snack Mix

Sunday the weary hurricane warriors returned and I wanted to reward them in some way, they worked all weekend cleaning up our beach house, property, plus helping neighbors, in the aftermath of Hurricane Sally There was no water the first two days and no power until after they left on Sunday… hot, humid, buggy, smelly, … Continue reading

The Price of Paradise

Thank you all so much for the kind words and prayers We are used to hurricanes on the Gulf Coast and have experienced many during the last 35 years Most of them have caused minimal damage, except Hurricane Ivan in 2004 which ironically hit on the very same Sept 16th date as Hurricane Sally During … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, Fall Round-up

I’m not feeling very fearless today, my energy has been drained from constant worry about the Gulf Coast and Hurricane Sally… So today I’ve rounded up some fall artwork in a variety of mediums to feature and hopefully inspire you Click on the titles below to revisit the tutorials Sunflower Scarecrow colored pencil Scarecrow wine … Continue reading

Creations, Fall Floral Candlesticks

I wrote this post on Tuesday while I was trying not to worry about Hurricane Sally The first photos of our damage are the end of the post if you want a peek Prayers to everyone battling this storm 🌻 Now let’s have some decorating fun! These candlesticks were inspired by this Fall Fest Candle … Continue reading