Tablescapes, Sea Creatures & Shells
We have really been enjoying our new table and the chairs are so comfy for dining or lounging {furniture source at end of post} The table is cozy enough for 2 or easily can seat 8 This table for 2 features octopus plates! … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Palm leaves in Goauche
Have you ever painted with goauche paint? It is similar to watercolor, but it is more opaque I bought an inexpensive set of 24 colors and a palette pan This is just like my watercolor palette, with individual pans that can be moved around … Continue reading
Tablescapes, The Sun is So Bright, I’ve Gotta Wear Shades
We have had a crazy summer in Alabama, tons of rain and then bright sunshine, We head to the porch when the weather is fine And when the sun is out, it’s hot and bright, Much to this pineapple’s delight! Have you heard the song, “The Future’s … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Sand Dollars and Starfish
A parade of boats is a common sight from our back porch, day or night… Southern sea breezes make it nice to dine and we linger here most all the time Seahorses, starfish and a beachy bottle with glass Are part of … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Seafood lunch
Recently we entertained some very hard working friends during a leisurely September weekend on the coast. I decided to set the tone for the weekend with a little “counterscape” on my kitchen island I filled a large shell dish [Pottery Barn 2010] with some of my favorite shells…then I added some blue pebbles just for … Continue reading