Backyard Vignette!
B a c k y a r d V i g n e t t e We have had the most beautiful weather in Charleston, SC this spring. What good timing! It’s usually much warmer and very humid. It’s been cooler and not humid at...
View ArticleMemorial Day and a Happy Birthday Wish!
Hanging out at home… Memorial Day… a day to think about those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. Be forever thankful… On another note… it’s MEMORIAL DAY! What are your plans? For us, we will...
View ArticleThe Memories That Gardenias Bring…
T h e M e m o r i e s T h a t G a r d e n i a s B r i n g . . . Gardenias have the most wonderful scent – I approach our yard after a walk and smell them wafting in the air. Gardenias are...
View ArticleSpring Treasures: Fresh Fruit!
Fresh Watermelon and it couldn’t be tastier! You know how it is, different seasons bring special favorites back into our lives. Well this couldn’t be more true with this year’s spring bounty which is...
View ArticleBrown Rice Bowl – Fresh, Fast and Healthy!
Brown Rice Bowl with Pico, Avocado, Fresh Corn & Black Beans Is there anything better than a meal that is quick to pull together, has a variety of veggies, good fiber, and so much tastiness that...
View ArticleNow THAT is one wild doo!
Can you find the two herons? Well, it’s heron time in Charleston, SC – actually it has been for a few months. Many of the young herons are out of the nest and learning to fly. The adult herons take...
View ArticleClassic Design Mixed With Mid-Century Modern Furniture
Mixing Styles… The cool thing is that each of us has a different idea of what we like or don’t like (if you work in a gallery you will quickly see how there can be one painting, and the comments...
View ArticleFather’s Day…
Wish I Was In One Of These Chairs… I would love to be sitting in one of these chairs beside my Dad this year to wish him a Happy Father’s Day in person. Travel isn’t likely until this coronavirus at...
View ArticleStunning Hydrangeas!
Stunning Displays of Blue This year our hydrangeas have been plentiful. We planted several a few each year and now they’re all going wild! Their beautiful purplish blue color is jaw dropping! We once...
View ArticleBotany Bay Beauty!
Botany Bay Road – Edisto, SC Scenic doesn’t even begin to describe Botany Bay Plantation Wildlife Management Area, located in Edisto, South Carolina. If I were an animal of any kind, I would want to...
View ArticleSummer Reads – Here are some of mine, what are yours?
Ahhh, a good book, is there anything like it? Especially during trying times like we’ve seen in 2020. Reading is the great escape, you can travel to faraway lands from the comfort of your chair with...
View ArticleView at Botany Bay – Edisto, SC!
Striking View at Botany Bay – Edisto, SC Botany Bay Plantation Wildlife Management Area – located on Edisto Island, SC is a place that looks like it’s back in time. Unspoiled beaches and a wildlife...
View ArticleOh, the places we will go!
Oh the places we will go! I love this photo – this was taken a few weeks ago on a quick trip to Botany Bay. Enjoying the beauty and the peace and quiet! The scenery, wow! Oh, the places we will go!...
View ArticleNothing Could Be Finer – Botany Bay – Edisto, SC
Botany Bay, a wildlife preserve located a short distance from Charleston, SC – however short the drive (roughly 40 minutes) it feels like you have stepped back in time – and I mean that in the best way...
View ArticleBowens Island Memories!
Oh! This view is a stunner every time we see it. Always changing but always spectacular. Bowens Island Restaurant is in a prime location in Charleston – the view from everywhere is breathtaking. It’s a...
View ArticleCrosses and Hearts!
Hearts and Crosses – We’ve purchased many for a variety of gifts. Births, deaths, birthdays, anniversaries, thinking of you, graduation, feel better… I cannot think of an occasion where one wouldn’t be...
View ArticleThankful for another trip around the sun…
Thankful for another trip around the sun, especially with everything that’s going on in the world. 🌸 Note: Images will be returning to email notifications soon – WordPress is working on it! Blessed to...
View ArticleThe Story of Us ❤️ 28 Years!
So many milestones this year… married 28 years – in our house 25 years – and another birthday (earlier in the month). Whew, does time ever fly! So thankful for each and every day! I’m sharing “our...
View ArticleSometimes you have to kiss a few frogs before you meet a prince!
It’s true, isn’t it? Sometimes in this thing we call life, we have to kiss a few frogs before we meet our prince (or princess, depending…) Most of us have been there. I wish I could have met Fred when...
View ArticleConeflowers on Monhegan Island!
Coneflowers. They are so bright and beautiful… I absolutely love them! There is such a happiness about them – Mother Nature is one heck of an artist. 😉 Absolute perfection! #dontmesswithmothernature...
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