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I love a Good Story….
I used to frequent Home Goods and Marshalls…a lot…like “the employees knew me by name”lot. I always found something I was eager to bring home…but that eagerness seemed to fade as soon as I walked...
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Challenge accepted!
My fellow military wives will understand…there is a trade-off to the Navy life. Our current rental in Annapolis is a pretty healthy combination of both adventure and challenge, I mean who won’t rent...
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The Art of Collecting
I love collections in my home. Things displayed in multiples seems to speak to my decorating soul in a powerful way. I have made some mistakes along the way….think 1990 Longenberger basket...
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Best Laid Plans…
I was really looking forward this weekend to a repeat of this activity from last year…I know…it is hard to believe she was ever this tiny! But a whole lot of rain just kept getting in the way. So...
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The Call Of The Front Porch
True story….I was ready to rent this house the first time I laid eyes on the front porch. I think you can see why. Come on up, the drinks are always cold…and always free! Fluttering flags… …and a...
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Presenting….The Dining Room
I hate to admit, a majority of our meals are eaten in the kitchen. It just seems easier with a three year old who still throws rejected food downward…we’re working on that. I love the idea of a formal...
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A Sanctuary
Early in our marriage my hero and I agreed that we would not place a television in our bedroom. We hoped the room would be a private refuge from the world and a place of peace and harmony. We have...
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America
My country, ’tis of thee,Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims’ pride, From ev’ry mountainside Let freedom ring! Let’s Party… The Art of Homemaking....
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Feeling a Little Blue Today…
…I mean in a good way…because look what I found… Isn’t it gorgeous! It had to come home with me…even if I needed to open my purse a little wider than I normally do. That cobalt blue glass had me at...
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“Fair Winds and Following Seas.”
One really neat thing about Navy Life…it is a pretty sure bet that you will be living relatively close to a large body of water or, in the case of Okinawa Japan, surrounded by several large bodies of...
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