Recipe Box, A Virtual Trip to the Beach
Let’s go to the beach today Sea Oats and look for sea shells The Gulf Coast beaches are closed right now But we have our own little patch of sand And a blue pool to keep cool … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Tranquil Sea
There is nothing like a sea of blue And dining in a “room” with a view The waters on the coast are various shades of blue and green The most beautiful water, when it’s tranquil and serene We … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Seahorse
Last week we had Fun with Watermelon, experimenting with different mediums. This week I intended to do a rough sketch to refer to as I painted a decorative board, but I ended up getting a little carried away… so you can see two very different versions of the seahorse, one in marker and ink, and … Continue reading
Tablescapes, South Pacific
Welcome to day 4 of the Celebrate & Decorate’s Broadway Tablescape Blog Hop! When Chloe suggested a Broadway themed tablescape blog hop I was thrilled! Phantom of the Opera… Wicked…West Side Story…My Fair Lady, These are some of my very favorites, but it was only a moment until my heart … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Dining at the South Pole
We love to dine alfresco at the “South Pole,” weather permitting There is nothing better than a little porch sitting Snowflakes are a rarity here, so instead of flakes ❄️ We have flake plates! Santas gather in their warm weather suits These Santas wear flip flops, … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Fall Fishing Frolic
It’s still in the 80’s on the Gulf coast These quiet days we treasure the most Fish frolic and flop Fewer pesky boats with dangerous props The skies are so blue and so bright But there’s not a colorful leaf in sight … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Sunny Summer Seaside Picnic
We’re dining alfresco today and joining Chloe for the Celebrate and Decorate blog hop! Please come right in, I’m so glad you’re here! We live on the coast this time of the year… And most of the time you’ll find us up here Under the arbor, … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Bird Houses, Buoys, and Boats
After days of rain that went away The sun finally peeked out and I was ready to play The birds were singing and oh so happy After a week that was pretty much totally crappy Fishes were swimming in nests of sea blue green Star … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Seaside September
September by the seashore The sun seems brighter than before The skies sparkle blue The water is a different hue The colors of summer quiet down Pastels, textures and very soft browns faded colors and pale tones surround We’re dining inside at a table top for 2 Chocolate truffles wait chair side for when we … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Summer’s End
Welcome to the beach! As Labor Day has come and gone, the end of summer is official and my heart gets a little heavier. We actually have about 8 months of nice weather in the South and we’ll be able to swim until mid October. But when school starts, and football begins, it is time … Continue reading
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