I don’t remember autumn EVER arriving as late as it did this year. It was nearly October, and I’d barely cracked the lids of the storage bins holding the girls’ long-sleeved shirts. The joy of the first cold snap this week (meaning below 70 at 3 o’clock in the morning) was like Christmas morning to Continue Reading
Modern Fall Mantel in Blue and Amber
Welcome to the Pinterest Challenge for September, hosted by Erlene from My Pinterventures! The idea is to actually try one of those pins you've been saving. My pinspiration was Indigo Blue Fall Mantel Decor from 2 Bees in a Pod. Want to freshen up those dark red and brown fall Continue Reading
It’s All About the Candy Halloween Beverage Station
Although you might find the occasional ghost, witch, or spooky owl decoration at our little cottage, I tend to focus on the fun parts of Halloween (trick-or-treating and THE CANDY). The sign I pilfered from my 18 year-old’s room reflects our family’s philosophy on celebrating Halloween. It was Continue Reading
Make A Festive Football Garden Flag
College football season will be here soon! If you live in SEC country like I do, you need to be ready. My household, and my dad’s household, have cut cable ties and switched to streaming television. The big thing on everyone’s mind is, “Do we have the SEC Football channel (we do)?" and will it Continue Reading