I am really just posting this here to mark this rare occurrence. We got a couple inches of snow here in N.C., and it's been years since that has happened. I snapped this pic of the shed in the backyard. The children were overjoyed and truthfully, I loved...
It's hard to believe that Christmas is just a couple days away! I barely got this post up as it's been such a hectic season. I won't be doing much narrating for this one as you already know it's going to be loaded with color and fun, PLUS, the pics speak for...
We recently celebrated our birthdays -three days apart. It's never lost on me what a blessing it truly is to be able to celebrate another year of life, blessed with good health. Gratitude is always a theme here. For a look at some pics for Cheyenne's birthday you can...
Hi everyone- As a long time fan of the Nugget brand, it was so lovely to have them in our home for a photoshoot a couple weeks ago. Cheyenne is pictured on their latest Nugget release, aptly called Lolly! Such a delicious pink! Today, we're being...
The post is sponsored by HGTV Home® by Sherwin Williams but all opinions are my own Our screened in porch got little use this Summer and that is a rarity! We were traveling for a bit and when we weren't traveling, you could find me puttering in my outdoor...
If you're a longtime reader, you know I've been doing a Monster door for Halloween for years now. As usual, we had to include our painted pumpkins and even added a few Squid Game inspired ones. Below are the items I use to create the Monster door and I've also linked...
It's been quiet on here because my Father passed at the end of last month. I spoke a bit about what happened HERE. Although he was currently living in New Jersey, we flew him back to Jamaica-his home to be buried. We all traveled back to Jamaica for the funeral and...
This post is sponsored by HGTV Home by Sherwin Williams, but all opinions are my own. I am a big advocate of your home being a reflection of YOU, and for me that translates to expressing myself by unabashedly incorporating colors and patterns. One of the quickest...
You probably already know about this wonderful feature if you follow me on the gram. However, I wanted to note it here too on the blog and since we were away on vacation, and just returned(lots of Jamaican pics coming your way shortly btw), I didn't have a chance to...
I mentioned a couple weeks ago that I would be unveiling a couple more projects, well, this is one of them. I am thrilled to have partnered with Velux USAto add these amazing VELUX No Leak Solar Powered "Fresh Air" Skylightsin the Sunroom. It's no secret...
How is everyone? I don't know about you, but I am so happy for the warmer weather and nature is showing off right now; greenery abounds! We're officially on Summer break-yay!! and most of my time is now spent in the garden. I was thrilled to see that the thyme and...
I reluctantly took apart the crib a week or so ago as it was time. Cheyenne stopped using it ages ago and only climbed in to jump. I guess putting away the crib is my way of acknowledging and mildly accepting that our baby is growing up and is now an active toddler...
Hi everyone! How are you? As mentioned in my last post, I have been busy rearranging our house, painting, and Spring cleaning. I have a couple projects in the works that I can’t wait to share once they are completed, and I am thrilled to be able to share one of those...
It's been a hectic week, so I am not skimping on the self care this weekend. As usual, surrounding myself with plants immediately make everything better! I also gave my work from home nook a refresh. You can check it out HERE on IG. I received a number of queries...
I am posting because I want to mark this day, one where hope has been renewed. The above is an excerpt from oh-so-talented Amanda Gorman's poetic delivery at today's inauguration.