My Sweet Savannah

My husband and I rarely get our photo taken together, mainly because I'm usually the one behind the camera. So today we took a ferry boat ride, no kids. It was nice, very nice. Anyway, we got a photo together and both of us look halfway decent{minus the wind blowing my hair in every direction!}So ... Read More about ~a rare occurence~

I have FINALLY updated my etsy shop!I was going to keep this lampshade for myself because I just love it,but I'm learning I can't keep everything I make~darn. I also have made a few more children's pillows using images from vintage children's books.I just love these and I hope you do too!It's been ... Read More about ~etsy update~

I am so excited!I am featured today on one of my favorite blogs, a beach cottage. Sarah is so sweet, it's an honor being on her blog! One of the questions I had was about this little alcove in my kitchen and where I got the decal with the recipe on it.Well, it's a really old Pottery Barn ... Read More about ~feeling honored~

I love this store. It is located in one of my favorite cities, Kirkland Washington.The owner Cindy is a friend of mine and she does an incredible job displaying pieces in her store. Every inch there is eye candy, so I thought I'd share a little with you!When I was in, she was nice enough to offer ... Read More about ~haley’s cottage & a giveaway~

I attended a wedding this past weekend that was done in a very fun country style.My sister in law Jaime did all the flowers. I love how she used mason jars for formal roses. And silver julep cups.The flowers were gorgeous, she always does an amazing job.These were the simple centerpieces on the ... Read More about ~fleurs~

I'd like to wake up one day in a wonderland of white. Get my art supplies out of a perfectly organized cabinet.Greet my guests at the white door.Take afternoon naps with the windows open, letting a cool breeze flow through.Read back issues of Cottage Living magazine.Take a walk on the beach.Do a ... Read More about ~wonderful white~

I love where we live.I've said it 100 times, and I'll say it again.The kids got up early on the 4Th and went fishing.My husband sent me a text saying...."lattes on the beach" He wasn't kidding. My neighbor had run an extension cord from his house to the end of the dock and was serving people lattes ... Read More about ~summers at the lake~

It has been hot here this week.Hot meaning it got up to 94 today.To me, that's hot.We have been living in the lake. I think my kids are going to grow fins soon.Anyway, this nice weather has got me thinking about outdoor spaces.I found these and thought they were fab.~Warning~ Do not click on this ... Read More about ~gorgeous outdoor spaces~