Home Decor, The Case of the Curious Tulips
We have had such a rainy, dreary winter in the South I’ve been filling my house with colorful flowers Roses, daffodils tulips I’ve never been especially drawn to tulips until I got some for Valentine’s day Darling Daughter & Nicest Guy … Continue reading
Tales of the Traveling Tote, Where In the World …
Hello! Welcome to “Where in the World …” a new Tales of the Traveling Tote adventure! The Tales of the Traveling Tote group is made up of 12 McKenzie-Childs loving ladies who all happen to have the same tote bag that we love to photograph in various places Back in … Continue reading
Fearless Friday on Thursday, Pink Flower Therapy!
Welcome to Fearless Friday on Thursday this week, tomorrow I will be participating in a special edition of the Tales of the Traveling Tote Adventures, sharing photos of where in the world we have taken a favorite piece of MacKenzie-Childs tableware It is going to be a lot of fun! I … Continue reading
Holidays, Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day!! I am going to shower you with flowers! May your day be filled with happiness ❤️
Fearless Friday, Watercolor
Tell me, what do you see? With flowers in mind, I dropped spots of watercolor on a paper that had been dampened randomly Tilt the paper to create runs and drips I quickly used a brush to spread some of the larger drops into shapes I had photos of different … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Using Line
Happy Ground Hog Day… I hope the ground hog doesn’t see his shadow today and that Spring is on the way! I’ve been painting flowers lately, dreaming of Spring This one began with a loose ink sketch I choose a focal point to begin, like the daffodils … Continue reading
Home Decor, Ode to the Sunflower
Since tomorrow is the big eclipse event, today is all about the sunflower! 🌻 Sunflowers always remind me of late summer and early fall, they are such a happy versatile flower They are so pretty on a Sunflower table Jardin Mexicano On a door, Sunflower Wreath … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Flower Power
Ahh, the power of flowers! Isn’t it amazing how flowers bring life to a room, a vignette, or a space… They can bring an instant smile to your face And make the world a happier place! These crazy blooms are bursting all over the … Continue reading
Party Panache, Happy Birthday CC! Party & Shower Ideas
In honor of Miss CC’s 3 year birthday today, I am posting a round-up of party ideas and easy crafts that might inspire your next party, shower or special occasion It’s A Girl’s Thing was the theme of her mom’s baby shower Bright pink nail polish hid in tissue filled stamped … Continue reading
Home Decor, Fresh Vignettes
Nothing brings instant freshness to a space like flowers…but you don’t have to spend a fortune~ Put together whatever you have available… This kitchen arrangement includes herbs from the garden, basil and parsley, with some blooms and citrus, placed in a variety of jars and vases on a ceramic tray This arrangement uses flowers and … Continue reading