Thursday, December 9, 2010

A Winterscape

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A frosty winter's day... A cup of hot chocolate... The country house glowing from the inside with warmth... Memories of childhood Chris...
Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Home and Hearth at Christmas Time

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Welcome Home... Oh how I love those words when we return from far away... After a busy day of shopping, wrapping presents, it's time to ...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Home For Christmas

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No matter where you are out there in the big beautiful world... Paris... London... Old New York... There is no place like home at Christmas...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Harvest Blessings

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Welcome! It's harvest time at the country house... I love the autumn fruits and vegetables, and many of them will be used in our country...
Sunday, November 21, 2010

Savouring Autumn

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Mornings start slowly, but early, with coffee and conversation... Country life has a rhythm and heart all its own. Some thirty miles out of...
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Autumnal Palette

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Colors of autumn suffused with beauty and warmth... I love filling the old country house with vivid hues from outside my window... Set a be...
Saturday, November 20, 2010

A Beautiful Mess

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And oh so worth it! "Weed, Yaya...Weed...Tay?" Tay. MmwahMmwah...KissesKisses Beautiful Blessings Yaya
Friday, November 19, 2010

Autumn Sunset

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Our world is so fast, and hectic... When I come here to the countryside, I feel the peace start to flow. I STOP. I sit on my country house p...

Don't Forget to Live

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Let go... Stop concentrateing on work...bills...difficult people. Give yourself a few minutes of leisure time, if not each day, several days...
Thursday, November 18, 2010

A Countryside Haven

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That is what our old country house feels like to me. As comforting as a snuggle blanket, or an old cashmere sweater. And every country house...
Friday, November 12, 2010

Fall Flowers and a Candle

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Oh so pretty... Oh so simple... OouLaLa... Make your space beautiful, One little area at a time. Blessings Yaya

Elixir

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My fountian of youth... My healer of disease... There is not a better way to step into your day. And, what a magical afternoon cocktail... T...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Home in the Countryside

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And so they arrived from far away... It always feels so good to walk barefoot over the old wood floors... Smell the smells of home... Sip a...

A Touch of Beauty

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It doesn't have to be much, or expensive... Just a touch... One candle... One crystal vase... The ambience of the room is immediately ch...
Wednesday, November 10, 2010

God's Artwork

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Autumn in all of its glory... Inspiring us... How I love this time of year. The air is now crisp, the holidays are almost upon us, and it...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

A Perfect Moment

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One with Mother Nature and man's best friend. That does make A perfect moment... May you be blessed with many of life's perfect m...
Monday, August 16, 2010

A Country Lane

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A country lane will take you to a place where songs of birds and gentle breeze are all around... With little kids climbing trees and gettin...

Through A Garden Gate...

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Everyone needs a garden gate... And a beautiful place filled with blooms and butterflies and the sweet scent of summer... A fountain... The...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

A Summer Afternoon

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If only once... Just one afternoon, out of the whole entire summer, YOU should spend it like this... Doing nothing... Nothing, but listening...
Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Not As I Planned...

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But oh so beautiful... Like life. Take each day as it comes, And find the beauty and joy. Beautiful Blessings Yaya
Monday, August 2, 2010

Beauty Is Everywhere

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Even in the tangled webs we weave... It is there, if only we look. Blessings Yaya
Friday, June 25, 2010

Escape

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Close your eyes, and in your mind's eye, see your perfect place of beauty and tranquility. See every little detail... Feel the heat from...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Simple Summer Supper

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Summertime in the south... Refreshing ocean breeze... Golden sunsets... Pasta Salad... Cool watermelon... Vine ripe tomatos... Mix spirl veg...
Sunday, June 13, 2010

Black Tide

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The southern sky hanging out there clear as crystal suspended over a summer beach... My island in the sun... Catch me in the sunlight stan...
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Is It Here Yet?

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No, son, the oil isn't here yet... It's just a matter of time... Just a matter of time... Rambling thoughts from the island cottage....
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