Monthly Archives: February 2022

“An American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi-Gras in New Orleans.” Mark Twain Hello, sweet friends… I hope you are doing well… By the time this post publishes I will be on my way to New Orleans…Joe has whisked me away once more… to celebrate the Mardi Gras…which I promise to share… However, today I want to share how I transformed our home… with a fun overhaul on our stairs… I didn’t know how to apply peel and stick wallpaper before tackling this fun project… but after I saw how quick and easy it was… … Read the full blog post →

“Ah! There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.” – Jane Austin Hello, sweet friend… I hope you are doing well… I’ve always enjoyed nostalgic cozy decor… and these last couple of years have brought an even deeper desire for nostalgia… I love that it encapsulates the feelings of comfort from our mother’s, grandmother’s and great-grandmother’s homes, hence the nickname “Granny Chic”… It makes my heart soooo happy that this style is making a comeback among Grandmillennial’s (those ranging from their 20’s-mid 30’s) who are also desiring a bit of nostalgia and putting their own personality into this … Read the full blog post →

“The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.” – William Morris Hello, sweet friend… I hope you are doing well! February 14th has become a celebratory day of the heart… it’s an opportunity to express a special gesture of kindness…. for me that means… hosting a Valentine Tea… Today I thought I’d share a little insp0 for a gathering… Trust me…it can be quite fun to decorate using the colors of LOVE: red, pink, & white… and discovering just the right table covering with something I already have… of course … Read the full blog post →

I celebrate myself, and sing myself I loafe and invite my soul…-Walt Whitman Hello, sweet friends… Happy February! 💕 I am very lucky to have several antique/junk stores along where I live… So on a beautiful sunny morning this past week… I set out on the open road… visiting three… It was fun to peruse through small isles… discovering many delights… This is an activity that brings me peace… pleasure…and much joy. I enjoy getting different ideas for creating a little bit of this & that…which is definitely a passion of mine. With a grateful heart…a few small items and … Read the full blog post →