Dreaming of a White Christmas…..
I’m dreaming of a White Christmas… Christmas quilts full of snowflakes that is! As a member of the International Quilt Study Center and Museum in Lincoln Nebraska, I have acces…
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A WINTER INDOOR GARDEN
While some of us live in areas where we can garden outdoors year round, many others of us are in a deep freeze. Don’t let that stop you! Create a…
Read MoreVintage Looks for Less
There’s nothing quite like the look and character that comes with vintage furniture. Every knick and scratch has a story to tell, weaved over generations of use. If you like…
Read MoreShake Up Your Christmas Décor Palette
The traditional red and green décor of Christmas is as comfortable as a warm blanket. It conjures up memories of childhood and hot chocolate. But just because red and green…
Read MoreCozy Quilts
The air has turned cold, and as much as I don’t want to admit it, I may be ready for colder weather. Isn’t it great to get our your sweaters…
Read MoreCHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE GARDENER
There are a few more weeks until Christmas, so there’s still time to scout out gifts for the gardener on your list! Luckily, I’m here to help. Who knows better…
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Swing Into Winter
Long gone are the warm days of summer, when relaxing on the porch was a regular habit. With winter just around the corner, many people are longing for the lazy…
Read MoreCreating Faux Mercury Glass
Mercury glass is one of my favorite additions to holiday décor. Its vintage patina adds a texture and interest to any display, and its silvery color adds sparkle and shimmer. …
Read MoreGreat Ideas for Blanket Storage
The trees have almost lost their leaves. There is a chill in the air. The sun is setting earlier. There is no denying that winter is almost here. One of…
Read MoreMy Favorite Winter Annuals
Now that November has shown up, even the warmest parts of the country are experiencing colder, crisper weather. In my area, we had record heat this past summer, so I…
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