It’s that time of year! Wildwood Park is hosting their annual Holiday Tour of Homes and Designer Breakfast this Saturday, December 6! I am thrilled to announce that I will be speaking at the Designer Breakfast along with Chris H. Olsen of Botanica Gardens and Grant Laisure of Silks A Bloom… I hope to see Read More
Category: Christmas Decor
Christmas Home Tour Part 2: Chris H. Olsen
Today we will complete our Christmas Home Tour of Chris H. Olsen’s spectacular home decorated for the Christmas season… AH-Mazing Dining Room! The dining table’s centerpiece is lovely and has such an organic feel! What a clever way of displaying ornaments! This sitting room is a winter wonderland! And who could resist this fabulous chandelier! Read More
Christmas Home Tour Part 1: Chris H. Olsen
WOW! Are you in for a treat!!! This weekend the ever so talented, Chris H. Olsen, opened his home for a Christmas Open House. Mother, Elizabeth, and I had a ball, and you will too… Welcome to Chris’s home! I began my tour in the kitchen with a glass of wine admiring these oversized Poinsettias! Read More
Away in a Manger
It is so very easy to get caught up in the “idea” of Christmas…gifts, parties, Santa, etc.! And honestly, I would like to start traditions in our home that really relate to the “reason for the season!” As I mentioned last year, our Nativity is very special. It is the first Christmas item out of the Read More
Oh Christmas Tree!
Hello from icy Little Rock! Were you hit by this lovely weather? We are just oh so thankful for our electricity staying ON during these last few days! The weather started turning early Friday morning. School was canceled Friday (and today), and the Designer Breakfast and Wildwood Holiday Tour of Homes were canceled too. That Read More
Exciting Announcements!
Hello all! It’s been awhile since we’ve chatted! My plate has been very full, and my blog is currently taking a backseat. I’m thrilled to be working with some new and fabulous clients and very excited to announce that our home will be part of Wildwood’s Holiday Tour of Homes this Christmas season on December 7! Read More
Magnolia Wreath
For a few years, I longed for a wreath for the mirror in the dining room which is now the living room. I thought about creating one but waited. So glad I did! Last year, I found this fabulous magnolia wreath! Magnolias are the quintessential Southern tree staple. We planted one honoring Daniel’s birth. (It Read More
Winter Weather and The 12 Days of Christmas
Wow, what a week! On Christmas night (thankfully after dinner), our power went out and returned Friday at 2:00 p.m. due to an intensive snow blizzard. Yes, a blizzard…10 inches worth. For us, that’s a blizzard! Handyman Husband stayed in the freezing house with the gas logs, and the kids and I went to our Read More
Our Christmas Facade
It’s good to be back online! Yesterday, our internet and cable were out due to high winds hence no post on Thursday. Today, I’m sharing our Christmas facade. I love decorating the outside of our home for any holiday. During the Christmas season, I enjoy a “natural” look. I was especially inspired by nature during Read More
Botanica Gardens Continues
Let’s continue our journey through the fabulous Botanica Gardens garden and home shop here in LR! If you need a Christmas gift, you will definitely find something fantastic… You feel the Christmas spirit as you walk into Botanica! I am loving all of this fab green!!! And just last week I mentioned this wonderful gift Read More