Celebrating Fall

Today we’re welcoming Fall with Fall tablescapes! Thank you to our very organized Rita from Panoply for bringing our group together and hosting our seasonal blog hops After a very hot summer for many of us, Fall can’t arrive soon enough, so we’re getting a head start today with lots of wonderful tables to enjoy … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Thanksgiving Glow

Have you seen the Apricot Poinsettias? I walked into Fresh Market the other day and saw a whole display of beautiful Apricot Poinsettias At first I thought they were faux flowers, but no they were real! The apricot color is gorgeous and they are sprinkled with gold glitter which makes them extra festive The Fall … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Godwinks

  I have been trying to make November slow down,  and enjoy every minute of this peaceful month as we prepare for Thanksgiving and the holidays ahead         Thanksgiving is bittersweet to me My youngest son was born on Thanksgiving, and it was HH’s favorite holiday I lost them both too early, … Continue reading

Home Decor, Things to do in October

Prayers to all in harm’s way from Hurricane Matthew…   It seems like everyone is wondering, “Where did September go?” Here are fast ways to bring autumn into your home and fun things to do in October Make a statement with a simple pumpkin stack     Outside or Inside     Make a decoration … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Any Sign of Fall in the Air?

Is there any sign of fall in the air?       Not really, but I’m putting it there!     Some crab things here     And a pumpkin pillow there     and one more pillow for the other chair     This week the temperature is lower       It feels … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Falling Leaves

Bright autumn leaves and pumpkins galore My favorite parts of fall There’s no need to say more~ Enjoy every leaf, every sight and smell The cool crisp air, makes everything well Nature’s last flurry of colors delight the eyes Before winter sets in with eternal gray skies Just like Cinderella, beware of the time Autumn … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Thanksgiving Tables, Gobble Gooble!

Thanksgiving is at our house for the first time in years and I have been having lots of fun getting ready!  My son, a Food Network star “wannabe,” HHjr,  and I have been collaborating on the menu and he will brine and cook our turkey on the grill.  Not traditional, but we tend to grill … Continue reading