“The falling leaves drift by my window….The Autumn leaves of red and gold!” Red and gold leaves are being referred to in the above Autumn Leaves song, sung by Nat King Cole for those of you who remember him….and any time I think of falling leaves, that song comes into my mind. If you would like…
Woodland Critters Come Out For Fall…..And More! My sweet friends, welcome to my little Critters Fall Tablescape. I have to say, I l-o-v-e critters! Well, with the exception of those that slither and creep….I don’t care too much for them up close and personal. (As long as they stay social distanced, I can cope with…
My dear readers, this post about August, is the eighth in the series of the months of the year that I started at the beginning of the year. You see, I have been assigning genders to each month and perhaps you might ask why! Well, because I am a dreamer, a romantic, and I love…
Aren’t these Pastel pink and yellow egg houses so cute? I couldn’t resist them. Yes, I got them on-line. and I found them to be just as adorable in person as they were on-line. I placed the yellow egg house on a polka dot pink pastel pedestal and when I liked what I saw, I…
Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner…I Meant To Say Tea? At my house! Here in SW Florida! It’s the traveling teacup! Yes, Miss Tessa Rose herself! After I carefully unpacked this beautiful tea cup…she just sprang to life. And the first thing she did was stop to sit awhile at the recent St. Patrick’s Day Table…
Quiet St. Patrick’s Day? If you are coming from the Corner of Plaid and Paisley, welcome. I repeat, Quiet St. Patrick’s Day? Pretty much all is quiet these days since Covid has taken over many aspects of our lives. We’ve become wearers of masks and carry hand sanitizers like our cell phones. AND to say…
Valentine’s Day is perfect for having a wonderful romantic Victorian Breakfast! What a way to start off this special day! I decided to bring out my silver….and of course it has not been polished in quite a long time. And it still isn’t!! Polished, I mean. I like the “used” look. Okay, I am just…
Link Party! If it is Monday…well, you know the phrase….It is Celebrate Your Story time! It is hard to believe that the 4th of July is only 3 days away. It is definitely a busy time, as many of us are preparing for the holiday that celebrates America’s Independence. Lots of BBQ’s and family get-togethers…
Celebrate Your Story (CYS) Link Party! Good afternoon dear readers! I love the red, white and blue and use any excuse to decorate with it. Such as this Patriotic Picnic in the Grass last week. I know, right? I can hear John Phillip Sousa marching band playing “The Stars and Stripes Forever” and “You’re A…
Don’t you love it when a plan comes together? You know, the dishes are done and the kitchen all cleaned after supper and you are just minding your own business…. Propped up in bed with your feet higher up on pillows….thumbing through an old issue of Southern Living magazine and you see a picture of…
Wow! I mean double wow! I watched the Kentucky Derby and was shocked that there was such drama. For those who did not watch the fastest two minutes in sports, let me fill you in. The favorite and winning horse did not win after all as a legal protest was filed immediately after the race…
Happy Monday my dear readers, It is such a beautiful day here in SW Florida, And the week-end was perfect for cleaning up and planting gardens. The Captain and I worked in the Secret Garden as well as the front garden, stopping only to go to church on Sunday and to treat ourselves to a…