I seem to have dishes everywhere. And once again, it’s thanks to Mother! A few years ago, she gave me 9 pieces of Spode’s “Buttercup.” She had no place for them, and I did… When I switched the living room and dining room, I did not have to rearrange anything on the walls…the placement worked Read More
Category: Collections
And More Antlers!
Like I said, I love antlers! They provide a masculine touch in a room. Our living room is very feminine in color as well as the lines of the furniture. It’s definitely a room that I thoroughly am enjoying while having my coffee, drink of choice, and perusing magazines. However, it’s the masculine details that Read More
Collections: Antlers
I adore antlers! It must be my love for all things Charles Faudree’ (future blog post). He first introduced me to the world of antlers. In my 20’s, I discovered the “Adirondack” look…again, antlers (still love the Adirondack’s!). For my birthday a couple of years ago, my parents gave me my first antlers…enough for a 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
St. Nicholas
December 6 is known as the feast day of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the Orthodox Church. We celebrate this saint’s wonderful virtue of giving. In America, we also celebrate the jolly man better known as Santa Claus. In honor of St. Nicholas, I’m sharing my Possible Dreams Santa collection with you… When I met Read More
Collections: Limoges Boxes
Do you have collections around your home? Collections in my home are throughout. They say if you have 3 or more of one item you have a collection. It’s always fun antiquing and adding to these groups. I love when friends collect so I can add to their joy as well. Here and there I Read More