black + white

Hello! Well, it's been a while and a lot has happened! First of all a grandson was born back in May and I have been traveling to visit both grand kiddos ever since they were born!! It is a 750 mile round trip and worth every mile. If you are in that spot between empty …

the pie safe

Hello Friends!! As we progress on the building of our home, we have had a few set backs. Mainly, hubby had to return to an actual paying job,  which has slowed down work here considerably! With winter baring down on us (temps reaching into the teens) and one week before the first snowfall, we moved …

be my valentine

Hello! In honor of Valentine's Day I thought I would share some lovely images gathered on pinterest. Who wouldn't love to spend the holiday here.... This is a heart pocket I made a few years ago and shared with you here, Vintage French grave marker... The key.... jet'aime I have worked in a floral shop …

outdoor rooms

Spring has been absolutely beautiful here and I am finally enjoying being outside working in the yard. No wind. No freaky snowstorm. Just wonderful sunshine! As I spend more time outdoors I like to think about bringing the indoors~out. These are some beautiful outdoor spaces to inspire. picasaweb.google This outdoor room has it all! Would …

country living fair

Greetings! Four women. one SUV. one quick stop at a fantastic furniture warehouse sale (think Restoration Hardware). a feast of a lunch at a funky hip cafe in Austin. someone reading a GPS navigation AWAY from our destination. and we finally made  it to the Country Living Fair!! Yes, we finally arrived at our destination …