Easter Table Decorating

Easter Table Decorating

 

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What do you write when you can’t think of anything to say about Easter table decorating?

Does this ever happen to anyone else?

Or just me?

You know all about tables and decorating and Easter and daffodils and moss.

*sigh*

You just don’t have the words.Continue reading


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Spring Porch Decorating

Spring Porch Decorating

Screen In Back Porch

Yesterday it felt like spring.

Truly.

I heard birds chirping and the sun was shining and a gentle breeze was blowing and I could almost hear the collective sigh of joy from the front lawn.

I think the blades of grass were hosting an open house with a limbo contest.

 

I know it won’t last.

I know that snow is in the forecast for Wednesday and cold temperatures are predicted for the rest of the week…..with a 90% chance of gloomy and dreary.

But for one brief shining moment…..for one sunny, breezy afternoon….I could almost smell spring.

So yesterday….I did what self-respecting person would do on an almost spring day…..

…..I took the Christmas trees down from the back porch.Continue reading


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Farmhouse Porch-12 Days of Chrismas Day 1

Farmhouse Porch-12 Days of Chrismas Day 1

 

 

Farmhouse Screen-in Porch Christmas


Can we still be friends…..if I tell you that every tree on this porch came from Dollar General?

Yep.

On sale.

Bottom of the barrel in the Christmas tree buying hierarchy.Continue reading


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4 Ways to Refresh Your Porch for Summer

4 Ways to Refresh Your Porch for Summer


 

To quote the Bangles…..who at one time I thought were the experts on all things heart-related:

 

“Close your eyes, give me your hand.

Do you feel my heart beating?

Do you feel the same?

Or am I only dreaming?

Is this burning…..an eternal flame?”

 

 *sigh*

 

Is it socially acceptable to have a crush on your back porch?Continue reading


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