The potpourri posts have evolved into a monthly chitchat around what weâve been doing, what Iâve been reading and an interesting recipe. So that will be my format for potpourri and I hope that interests you. Hereâs what has been going in on June. The month seemed busy but in fact, I have had a […]
Question for you. Are you a steamer? Or are you an ironer? It seems like people are in one camp or the other. Older people (such as myself) like a good hot iron, a spray bottle of water and a dose of stiff starch. Younger people (so Iâve heard) prefer to steam. It gets the […]
The indoor spring cleaning chores seems like a joy compared to what is coming this week. Itâs true. This weekâs spring cleaning chores take me out of the house and into the garage and onto the patio. Grab your ibuprofen and join me, wonât you? Fire Pit Chair Cushions We have toyed with replacing our […]
Spring kind of came and went. And deep spring-cleaning never happened in our house. Nor did it the year before. So, being motivated (and excited!) by dear SIL and BILâs visit next month, I dug in and did some fall deep cleaning. âTidyâ is really my middle name. I hate clutter. And the biggest problem […]
Summer is still in full gear here, but many retail stores have leapfrogged right to Christmas. I took a look at the early fall dĂ©cor at World Market this week and wanted to share their pretties with you. I am not an affiliate, but I will share links where I can find them. Seems like […]
This spring and summer I wanted a few colorful touches here and there. Anthropologie for home has so many vibrant choices. If you donât want to jump into the deep end (like buying an emerald green velvet sofa), but stick your toe in (like buying a velvet throw pillow), some of these suggestions might hit […]