I've been itching to use this new font I love called Museo 300 and this Father's Day card was the perfect time.  I wanted to use it...

The hydrangeas in my yard are in full bloom right now.  These are Annabelle hydrangeas I cut from the front yard.  At first I only had h...

OK, I know it's a bit late, but I'm happy if I finish by mid-month.  This month I was inspired by the Bachelor's Buttons we got ...

When we went to New York we had about 5 hours to wander around New York City.  Of course I had to visit Purl Soho , Kate's paperie , ...

A couple weeks ago we visited George's sister in Geneva, NY.  Every time we go there I love to stop by the Geneva Antique Co-op .  Its a...

I was so excited yesterday to put up these string lights I got at Target (actally George put them up - thanks G).  When we built the porch I...

I planted this dwarf bleeding heart last year and I was super excited to see it come back this spring.  I took this photo at the end of Apri...

Last week I was on my way downstairs to eat breakfast when George nonchalantly says,"I've got a Swainson's thrush in a box down...

This month I was inspired by the lovely, curvy shapes of  bloodroot leaves from the backyard.  When I looked it up, again to my surprise it...

The crabapple tree in our backyard is an amazing site to see in the spring and this year was a special treat because of our new screen porch...

This weekend I finally made pillowcases! I have had this fabric for a long time.  I bought it because it goes perfectly with our bedroom co...

Recently George and I were watching one of those home improvement shows on TV and they had this show about dual flush toilets and how easy i...

Phew, I didn't realize how much effort it takes to post something every day.  I almost forgot today is the last day of Daffodil Mania we...

I made this little arrangement a couple weeks ago for my friend Mary.  This photo shows another one of my favorite kinds of daffodil.  I lov...

So I was just reading about daffodils and apparently you should never eat them!  All parts of the plant contain alkaloid chemicals that are ...

When I was trying to decide what to draw for this month's calendar I started off trying to think of something that started with an A.  I...

I would be remiss if I did not include this poem in Daffodil Mania week. Daffodils by William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloud ...

I made this sweet little arrangement for my friend Jennifer's birthday Thursday.  I was telling her that I normally wouldn't think t...

The day after the daffodils came up two weeks ago we had a big frost and they all fell over.  I was so sad and thought that might be the end...

Have you ever had a warm empanada on a cold day?  It is pure heaven.  Empanadas are like warm bundles of joy chock full of yummy goodness.  ...

So this is the reason I haven't posted very much this month.  I have been busy building Carole Paine's logo and website. I spent all...

One of my favorite things to do in the spring is to pull out this vase and fill it with daffodils.  I bought the vases and wire holder at Wo...

Its Echinoderm March!  OK, I know its a little late, but we went to the Dominican Republic for Spring Break.  I wanted to post some DR photo...

So I spent this Valentine's day laying in bed... which under normal circumstance might be a good thing. However, most of the day I was e...

Its fungi February!  I don't know why, but I felt inspired by mushrooms this month...and, of course, Valentine's day.  Happy Februa...

This spinach mushroom cheddar quiche is easy to make and only takes 3 eggs! You just cook 2 pkgs of frozen spinach with  a clove of garlic, ...

Today I co-hosted a baby shower for my friends who are having twin girls and this is the cake I made for the party.  At first I had the idea...

The last issue of Martha Stewart Magazine inspired this baby shower invitation.  They had an article on Darcy Miller and how she had an ar...