I have been dreaming of summer vacations lately with the warmer weather and just three weeks left of school. I decided to play dress-up using a favorite straw hat and hoop earrings, and was drawn toward neutrals. My intended style was Mediterranean getaway. I am sharing three easy looks to pack for your next trip!…
The Sweet Promise of May
With May’s arrival comes daily warmth, at last, the final freezes of April gone. We emerge from our interiors in pursuit of the sun and see the reemergence of a live, lush earth. The trees grow green again, and the flowers bloom and reach. Soft pink and white peonies and vines of honeysuckle give the…
A Roundup of Beautiful April Blooms
April has brought some gorgeous blooms, from the cherry blossoms to tulips and fresh local bouquets on my table. I have been enjoying taking photos with the camera I purchased this past winter, and after the beautiful spring weather (finally!) we’ve had this weekend, as well as Earth Day on Friday, today seemed like the…
New Spring Plants for Our Patio
Last spring, one of the home projects that brought me the most joy was tidying and finding plants for our patio and decorating the space. Once Green Door Gourmet‘s plant sale rolled around again last weekend – this is where we got our flowers last year, and they did incredibly well – I knew H…
Sweet Items for Hosting Easter
Easter is in just one week! I have always loved this holiday and have rounded up my favorite finds for hosting an Easter lunch at home. There are affordable picks for a fun and playful gathering, or classic pieces in which to invest for a more permanent collection. I have also selected items in a…
A Happy Collection of Things for April
Happy April! This is one of my favorite months. It is my birthday month (the 4th- tomorrow!) and the time when I can begin gardening again. I love the warmer days, dressing simply (nothing better than throwing on a dress!) and eating lunch outside, strawberries in season and celebrating Easter. I have found 10 things…
