Hi there! I have been away on vacation and am trying very hard to get back into the swing of regular life. I have to tell you it is hard! I love summer and am very sad to see it go! However, fall is my next favorite season so, hopefully, I will be able to transition through OK :). I think right now I can relate …
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About a week and a half ago my daughter-in-law, Jessica, asked me to help her with some floral arranging she was going to be needing to do in the near future. She needed to make some centerpieces for an event she was helping out with. She wanted them to be kind of farm-to-table and had discovered an organic farm rig…
Hey, there! How is your summer going? I know, I know, it is almost over! I am in denial about that fact myself but, I am sure most of you are in the process of resigning yourselves to it, as well. Actually, summer has been a bit feisty here lately with heavy downpours day after day around. The rain has kept me in…
Hi Everyone! How is your summer going? Mine is going very well. I have been enjoying family and fun all summer. I think that is why it has been so long since my last post :). Since I have been neglectful to all things "social media" lately, I needed to get back in the game but, I also needed a little…
Hi, Everyone! How is your summer going? Mine is going wonderfully, with lots of things going on, which is always fun. I hope you are doing all sorts of great activities this summer, too! My intention today was to show you how to make a colorful display using some of the items you may have in your home already, au…
Hey there! I am just returning from a much needed vacation. It was wonderful with lots of relaxation time. That is what my husband and I needed and we enjoyed every moment of it. The vacation was great! Before I come back to "real life" I wanted to share some of the extraordinary elements of living in a…
Hi, All! Happy 4th of July!!! How are you celebrating the holiday? I am going to a pool where we are members with my husband, my daughter and her family. I think she is bringing some friends along, as well. After pool time, we are going to her house for a cook-out. Should be fun sharing time and enjoying good fo…
Christine
Hello! I'm Christine and am so glad you are here. I am a wife, a mother of three grown children, and a grandmother, as well as a floral designer. I am also someone who loves making a house a home. This space is my opportunity to share ideas on floral design, holiday decorating, entertaining, gardening and so much more! Please come and enjoy the journey with me!

