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It's Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas...

Truthfully it’s been looking like Christmas for awhile and as it should by December 16th.  Let’s face it, many stores had Christmas decorations up well before Thanksgiving.  The spirit of the season is in full swing, except the weather here in Charlotte just isn’t cooperating.  Yesterday the outdoor temperature reading in my car was 70 [...]

Our Screened in Porch

The screened in porch was definitely a selling point with this house, especially because of the semiprivate treelined backyard.  Josh and I have already spent lots of time out there… dinner, breakfast, cocktails, cards, reading, entertaining, relaxing…   I really enjoyed making it a serene outdoor space.  Today is quite a wet fall [...]

The Guest Bedroom

The guest bedroom is the first room I completely organized and decorated.  We had a host of guests starting just a few weeks after we moved in, so I guess that was my motivation.  I wanted it to feel cozy and welcoming…  it is full of many recycled items.  Very special [...]

I Love Surprises...

Especially when I get to surprise my hubby.  This surprise was several weeks in the making and took a little strategic planning.  The week before our anniversary he had to fly to Copenhagen for work which gave me plenty of time to work out my plan.

I picked Josh up from the airport last Friday, with [...]

Making our House a Home...

I am sure you are wanting to see pictures of our new home, not green drinks or trips to Charleston or pictures of London.  I’m working on it!  Over the past month I’ve been making our house a home.  We are definitely settled, I just don’t have things exactly how I want them [...]