Fearless Friday, Sunflower in Different Mediums
I have been experimenting a bit with gouache paint and decided to paint a sunflower Gouache is a paint similar to watercolor, but it is opaque rather than transparent like watercolor You don’t have to worry about leaving white areas for highlights as you do with watercolor, because white gouache can be applied on top … Continue reading
Creations, New Designs for 2021
It’s a New Year, time for refreshing my Society 6 Shop with some new designs for 2021! If you haven’t been to the shop in a while, there are tons of new items! Apple watch bands, face masks iPhone and Android phone cases that have a place for credit cards, and wallet case styles, water … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Thinking Pink and Valentine’s Day
I’ve been thinking pink and Valentine’s Day lately In the spirit of keeping things cheerful and bright I refreshed the foyer tulips with more beautiful flowers and couldn’t resist adding a few Valentine touches Bright yellow, green and pink not traditional Valentine colors, but so … Continue reading
Holidays, Transistions
Please tell me your house isn’t perfectly decorated for Christmas… With a beautiful table set for Thanksgiving too… and wonderful aromas drifting from your kitchen… It’s not? Oh good! Because I’m in the stage I like to call a Holiday Hot Mess! Things are migrating… It … Continue reading
Holidays, Cute or Creepy?
Now, if you’re one who doesn’t like Halloween, I get it… I am not a fan of the gory and terrifying stuff, Just bring on the cute and the fun! Burlap Bottle Ghosts My ghosts won’t scare you Ghost Ship or double dare you Ghosts on the … Continue reading
Creations, Sunflower Door Basket
When I got back to the city a few days ago, I was itching to fill my house with fresh sunflowers and start transitioning my decor to late summer/early fall I had an idea rolling around in my head for a sunflower door decoration, and decided to poke around my … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Peach, Plum, & a Dash of Rum Ice Cream
Is there anything better on a hot day than cool ice cream? How about ice cream topped with fresh summer fruit and made with a splash of Coconut Rum, Yum! When I make no churn ice cream I usually use Cool Whip it’s sooo easy and I’m sooo lazy but you can use real whipped … Continue reading
Tablescapes, From Stars & Stripes to Crabs & Starfish!
I hope you all are having a wonderful July! My family celebrated our country’s birthday dining on our traditional favorites, BBQ ribs, corn on the cob, and Summer Squash casserole We had 4th of July Cheesecake Pie And watched fireworks light up the sky over the Gulf … Continue reading
Holidays, Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day! “Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease.” Lisa Alther I wish you a day filled with some of your favorite things! ❤️ Psst…treat yourself to something from my Society 6 shop today, 25% off everything May 12-13
Bless Your Heart Holiday Giveaway!
In the South, when someone says, “Bless your heart,” it can mean a variety of things… It can be used as a sincere expression of sympathy or genuine concern But it often is used as a substitute for what one’s really thinking… {That dress is so ugly it could turn milk sour} “Bless your … Continue reading
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