My sweet aunt Diane gifted me a terra cotta bunny figure in March for my birthday, along with a lovely lunch at one of our local wineries. A...

March is here and spring is coming! I'm always so glad to see the earth awaken after her winter nap, and love to use flowers and other g...

A classic trend in winter decor is a nature-focused Nordic vibe, using natural elements that celebrate winter while hinting at spring. I...

Here at the edge of the 'winter-spring' seasonal transition, I try to keep the coziness of winter's soft textures going by mixin...

In a bit of a coincidence, I was notified on Wednesday that one of my past project posts for Valentine's Day decor would be featured on ...

I've decided to focus on very simple projects this month, sharing a few tips that will quickly and easily impact your decor as you warm...

the Christmas decor is all packed away! whew. now i'm enjoying a slow, calm 'ease into the new year' approach: simple changes, a...

as the holiday season comes to a close and we are poised on the brink of a new year, i'm taking stock of 2024 with a quick look back at ...

Christmas Day is over... and i hope you're kicking back in your pj's, enjoying this delightful limbo  between Christmas and New Year...

( you had to have known that was coming! ) it's Halloween day, and no one is reading blog posts... but i thought i'd put this up, an...

yes, Deb loves sweets - edible or not! and since Halloween is all about the treats, i just make my own calorie-free versions - like faux car...

every autumn, i get a huge uptick in blog traffic searching for my Original Sweet Sweater Pumpkin  tutorial . they're a fun bit of seas...

how many times have you stared into a seasonal decor storage bin and thought "This stuff just isn't ME anymore"?? it happens t...

fall has not yet 'fallen' here in Southern California,  but it's definitely pumpkin season for me! first up, i'm sharing t...

fall is coming.... yes, that sounds ominous to me! maybe to you, too. as hot as it has been in So Cal this summer, i'm enjoying long day...

another of my diy home decor projects is included in the Fall 2024 Issue of Country Sampler Farmhouse Style Magazine... the pegrack / coatr...

after a prolonged summer break, i'm back to share some happy news: a new version of my original 'glass globe pumpkins' has been ...

one last post before i take a break for the month of june...  this 'discovery' came one DAY after my last blog post, which was all a...

Memorial Day Weekend is here (in the States, anyway) and that means it's time for the big 'summer kickoff'... the project i'...

prepare yourselves, friends...  this project was actually going to be included as a photo prop in my 'posie pots' post. and then eve...