I recently unearthed some of my VERY old project images from a forgotten online source,  and though they are very rough, I wanted to share t...

I'm never really ready for summer to end...  even though our summers here in Southern California have become triple-digit adventures fil...

. . May arrives like a favorite guest, bringing gifts of sunshine, warmth, and blooming flowers... evidence of Mother Nature rising from her...

February has become synonymous with romance, love, hearts, Valentines, and cupids. While we're still in the depths of winter, the focus ...

May I present my newest Sweet Sweater Original creation?  Say Hello to the ' Sweet Sweater Sweetie Pie '!   TM   I've been think...

Winter arrived on December 21st, 2025, heralded by the solstice and a new moon. We in the Northern Hemisphere shift from losing light to ga...

I'm not really a 'trend' girl, but when something grabs the collective attention, I notice it. Like the release of Taylor Swift...

  I have had a lot of fun (and a few mishaps!) creating these trees to share. The tiered trees are made of wood, and are a recurring element...

The wreaths are made and hung, the ornaments are ready to go on the tree... now it's time to deck the halls and all of those other place...

My last post showed you four of the ornaments I've been busy creating, and this post will share the last three mid-century modern inspir...

My last post showed you a sneak peek of the ornaments I've been busy creating... this post will share three of the seven I've create...

I've been busily crafting unique ornaments using the vinyl placemats shared in my last post. They aren't quite ready for their debut...

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 ...