Decorating with Mother Nature ...

I love this photo, not only for the abundance of home decor items that are clearly inspired by the beauty of nature, but for the almost hidd...

A color palette from York, Maine

Seashells on a picture ledge . Hydrangea blossoms in my mother’s garden. A stone wall decorated by nature’s brush. Stepping stones on the wa...

From the weekend ...

Trying to come up with new ways to entertain four boys (ages 6, 8, 10 and 12) on the cheap is not an easy task. My mom, who raised five kids...

Entertaining unexpected guests ...

When unexpected guests arrive, be sure to make them feel at home. Offer refreshments and a place to rest. Get to know each other better. Wis...

Dancing Rabbit Designs

{photo borrowed from the Wenham Museum Facebook album} A painterly tablescape created by Robin Sears of Dancing Rabbit Designs was displ...

Inspired by ... my winter garden room

I am missing my summer ritual of heading outside each morning to enjoy a cup of coffee in the comfort of my garden room . I did venture out ...