Even though I’m spending most of my time outdoors these days, I am still giving my diffuser quite the workout. There are so many great summer essential oil blends that will remind me of the season every time I walk into a room. Today I want to share them with you!
Continue readingHow to: Create a Beachy Tablescape in Your Own Back Yard
To me, it really isn’t summer until I can put my feet in the sand once again. With all that’s been going on in the world, travel just isn’t possible right now. So I decided to create a beachy tablescape on the deck and go there virtually instead! Better still… I created two!
Continue readingInspirational Quotes
With everything happening in the world today, sometimes you just need to step back. Sometimes, the words of someone else, spoken long ago, can resonate so profoundly today. Inspirational quotes can lift you up in a way that nothing else can.
Continue readingTips on planning/packing for a Covid era road trip
The fourth of July holiday is over and most families are mapping out what the rest of their summer will look like. With gas prices still lower than last year at this time, many are choosing a road trip for their summer vacation. These days it is so important to be prepared. I’ve put together tips on planning and packing for a road trip in the Covid era to help you do just that.
Continue readingDIY Tissue Holder
Sometimes I like to surprise the people who mean the most to me with just a little gift. No special occasion. Just a little “thank you for being a blessing in my life” gift. This DIY Tissue Holder is a fun, easy, project and something useful to all.
Continue readingMy favorite summertime apps
Did you ever pass a flower or a tree on a walk around the neighborhood and wish you knew it’s name? Have you thought so many times it would be nice to know how far you actually went on that walk? I am sharing my favorite summertime apps so you will wonder no more!
Continue readingFourth of July Decor
The 4th has always been one of my favorite holidays. BBQ’s and picnics, concerts and fireworks, and flags everywhere you go. This year, more than any other in recent years, those flags are more important than ever.
Continue readingMy Favorite Summer Meal
Spinach Salad, Grilled Garlic Potatoes, and Insta Pot Beef Brisket Recipes
With the deck ready for Summer, we will enjoy almost every meal outside this year. The weather is beautiful, my flowers are thriving, and the grill will get a workout for sure!
Continue readingSummer Flower Displays (Repurposed wooden chair)
Summer is here and with it comes an incredible need to surround myself with flowers! Every color, every size, every scent! I simply cannot get enough of them. Bringing in new flowers however, does create a problem of sorts. Where do I put them all????
Continue readingDecorating with Lemons
Spring has faded to the background and Summer is right around the corner. I, for one, am so anxious for it to get here! With that in mind, I started my summer decorating a few weeks ago. But my kitchen presented a problem this year.
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