Friday, February 26, 2016

Spring Cleaning List...

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Spring cleaning, and spring fever go hand in hand... With the warmer weather, I want to clean, and clean, and clean... As we ...
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Packing for a New Adventure

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"I want to help, Yaya."   "I love the beautiful paintings, Yaya." "Are we leaving the Nashville house fore...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

The Island in Winter

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It was snowing in the north Alabama countryside...and Nashville... Several inches of winter wonderland snow expected... Schools wer...
Friday, January 22, 2016

Blizzard Winds, Some Snow, and French Onion Soup...

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Rustic yeast bread rising... Snow falling... Blizzard winds blowing... Wind chimes chiming... Red birds visiting... The scent...
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Thursday, January 21, 2016

Our Country Cat, Lucy, and Another Winter Storm...

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Every country house should have a cat... Sweet Lucy... She acts like a dog. She goes out with them to do her business, and then...
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

A Cold Rain, and Rustic Homemade Bread

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The weather was bitter cold at the lake house in Kentucky, and a winter storm warning was in effect. Oh how I would have loved to s...
Monday, January 18, 2016

Winter...A Time of Rest

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Winter... A time to slow down...Twilight comes early, and the setting winter sun drops into a cold dark night. It is 14 degrees i...
Sunday, December 20, 2015

The Wish...

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Make a wish... When you are a five year old boy, what do you wish for? Oh how I wonder... But one must not tell, because it w...

Tradition...

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"The Night Before Christmas"... We have a beautiful old book that is read many times before Christmas... "The moon o...

A Wedding and a Birthday Party...

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Everywhere you go, the halls are decked... The trees are up... And Christmas is here in all of its glory... And what could...
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Saturday, December 19, 2015

That Magical Time of Year.

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Ohhh it felt like magic... The excitement was wonderful... The long drive north to the countryside from Mobile... Arriving at the...
Thursday, December 17, 2015

The Parlor Fireplace Aglow

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Are you decorating for Christmas on this cold moonlit night? I am having so much fun with the old parlor fireplace... Everything is...

Dreaming of a White Christmas

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I'm dreaming of a white Christmas,  but deep in the heart of Dixie, a white Christmas is not expected... However, one can d...
Wednesday, November 4, 2015

The Turquoise Kitchen Project

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Turquoise on old wooden cabinets... Iron work... Washed sea green walls... Italian and other European dishes... French cookware...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Home Away From Home

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It is really the simple little things... A cotton cloth, a candle, flowers, linen drapes... Open window filling the home with...