King Tides in Charleston, SC!
King Tide | Charleston, SC | November 2018 I’ve never heard of a King tide until the past few years. A King Tide is a pretty non-scientific term that describes the highest tides that have been...
View ArticleBe the reason this season…
Be the reason I walked to the store the other day and passed by this sign set out on the sidewalk. Be the reason someone smiles today. So simple. If everyone did this at least one time a day, do you...
View Article28 people move to Charleston, SC every day…
Remember when the bridge to Mount Pleasant, SC – from Charleston used to be two bridges. One newer (heading into Mt. Pleasant) and one very old bridge with two narrow lanes that was build around the...
View ArticlePeace by Joe Fidler
Peace by Joe Fidler Years ago (1992) my dad (Joe Fidler) made this wonderful Christmas card and sent it to us. I love the simplicity and the coolness of it! It’s a treasure that we have framed and have...
View ArticleOh Happy Day!
Oh Happy Day! There is a huge cause for celebration today, so dress in your finest, pick up a fabulous treat and splurge! Raise a toast, whether it’s sparkling water or vino, to my Dad – a super cool...
View ArticleChristmas Countdown!
Snowman by Daniel Corey The Christmas Countdown is in full swing. From planning what foods to make and/or take, which cookies to bake, gifts to purchase, gifts to wrap, Christmas (or holiday) cards to...
View ArticleOne of my favorites…
For some reason, this is one of my favorite photos… I took this years ago, and it has appeared on this blog before, but… something about it makes me happy. It’s a Christmas ornament that I placed on a...
View ArticleMERRY CHRISTMAS!
MERRY CHRISTMAS!! Wishing you all a very magical Christmas. Try to keep this spirit going throughout the year. Check on your friends and neighbors, be sure they have someone to spend Christmas with...
View ArticleLooking back on 2018!
Charlie walking on The Battery, Charleston, SC The other day Fred, Charlie and I headed downtown to walk. When I snapped this photo of Charlie I thought HA! Perfect photo to use for “looking back” –...
View ArticleThank you! This completes year 8 of artfoodhome.com!
Thank you! Just wanted to say a big THANK YOU to those of you who take the time to read this blog – this completes year 8 of a daily blog of which I missed one day (I gave myself a day off, ha ha)....
View ArticleDream painting trips and a great opportunity for YOU!
I am sharing a newsletter from a long time artist friend of ours, Ken DeWaard. Learn about his chances to paint in faraway places, which offers YOU some great opportunities to own a piece of his work...
View ArticleThis View Never Gets Old…
Charleston, SC I pass by this spot depending upon the route I take when I go walking. I love to catch a photo when the tide is high and the reflections are plentiful. Low tide looks more like mud. It’s...
View ArticleTIS THE SEASON!
Tis the season for juicy, sweet oranges! They make a great dessert instead of something with added sugar. I LOVE the blip I read about how to cut oranges so that you eat all of it. No waste. Brilliant!...
View ArticleHere She Goes Again!
That look! “Here she goes again” – this dog is a ham, and I’m not exaggerating. He loves his photo to be taken. He will pose and wait for me to grab my phone. He’s had a lot of experience posing for...
View ArticleGood advice!
When I’m looking for a meaningful quote, I always turn to Maya Angelou. She was such a wise soul. So many of her quotes resonate with me, this one especially. It’s so easy to be a rainbow in someone...
View ArticleTry this… and think of me. You will laugh.
Panera Avocado, Egg White & Spinach We had a wonderful breakfast sandwich at Panera this morning, it was a bit of a site at first, so I smashed the avocado and spread it on the sprouted grain bagel...
View ArticlePROOF That I am Special!
In my efforts to organize, declutter, and basically get rid of anything that we haven’t used in a period of time, I came upon some memorabilia… In my opinion, this is PROOF that I am special, haha… I...
View ArticleHoping these trees will be spared from the pruners…
Live Oak Lined Street | Charleston, SC This is a beautiful street in Charleston, SC. It is lined with live oak trees planted 70-80 years ago. There are a few streets in Charleston, SC that are lined...
View ArticleHow to DECLUTTER Your House and Your Life!
We have decluttered. Major declutter… and it feels so good! There is no extra anything – it’s so nice to open a closet or drawer and not have so many things I’m not using that are in the way. “Stuff”...
View ArticleHappy Valentine’s Day | A great recipe – perfect for this day!
Best Cookie Recipe Ever! Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you are near or far, spending Valentine’s Day alone, with friends or with a significant other – these cookies are sure to delight! If you have...
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