HOW TO DECORATE A RUSTIC OUTDOOR PLANTER OR GARDEN CART TO CARRY YOU FROM CHRISTMAS ALL THE WAY THROUGH WINTER! Its that time of year when I have to take advantage of the few nice days that are left, and by nice I mean high 30’s, and get my winter planters put together. Last Sunday the temperature hovered right around 40 so I knew that was my opportunity to get outside and take care of the outdoor things before snowfall. Wow I couldn’t have timed that better. Look what 24 hours later ... continue reading...
Fall Day Trip \ Dow Gardens
A DAY TRIP WITH FRIENDS TO SEE THE FALL COLOR TOUR GOING ON AT DOW GARDENS, MIDLAND MICHIGAN! Fall color tour; this will be the last fall post of the season and I want to take you along to see just how beautiful Michigan can be when the landscape is bursting with color. The post is very heavy WITH photo and not wordy at all. A quick run down: Dow Gardens The Whiting Forest at Dow Gardens in Midland Michigan was founded by the Dow Chemical Company It's a 110-acre ... continue reading...
Fresh Picked Orchard Apples
DECORATING THE KITCHEN ISLAND WITH FRESH PICKED ORCHARD APPLES. THE OLD ENAMELWARE PAN IS OVERFLOWING WITH SWEET DELICIOUS MICHIGAN FRUIT. I thought I’d better share with you my apple haul before all the Christmas décor comes out and fall is left in the dust. I’m making our fruit bowl part of the kitchen décor right now. There’s no room in the refrigerator for all these apples so making them look pretty on the counter is part of my plan. Every year hubby and I pick more than we ... continue reading...
Rustic Fall Thanksgiving Table
HOW TO CREATE A RUSTIC FALL THANKSGIVING TABLE ON A BUDGET USING NATURAL ELEMENTS PAIRED WITH BLACK AND WHITE PIECES! RUSTIC TABLE Have you started thinking about Thanksgiving yet? I know for me I like to keep it simple when it comes to decorating the table. We all have enough to do with baking and preparing the feat for that day, right? This year I’m taking my decorating inspiration from nature and adding black and white pieces to get the look I want. If you’ve followed me for ... continue reading...
Talk Till Dawn – 22
I’m excited to share with you a new series I’m starting called, “Talk Till Dawn”, I want this to be about my everyday life, the things I’m reading, eating, my everyday ups and down, along with photos that I’ve taken over the week. My life and home is far from perfect even though I always share with you pretty home decor picture. Now from time to time I’ll give you a look at how things can get out of control like everyone else’s life. Warning heavy “Me” pics today! The photos you see ... continue reading...
A Day Spent Apple Picking
ONE OF THE BEST WAYS TO SPEND A CRISP FALL DAY IS TO FIND YOUR LOCAL ORCHARD AND SPEND THE DAY PICKING APPLES! It was a cool crisp fall day with just enough sunshine to make it enjoyable outside while strolling through an organic apple orchard picking with hubby. Depending on where you’re from some will argue the best apples come from Michigan and I’m one of those someone’s. Only fresh apples will do for me thought. I’m not one that purchases them in the store long after their ... continue reading...
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