How is your weekend going? I started mine out in the garden. That is a very good thing. I admired my Grandpa Nute rose that just keeps on blooming. It even greets me as I descend the stairs. The sweet scent of Oriental lilies fills the cool morning air… and makes the garden walk even more delightful. The garden is still producing a fabulous show.. and is even better when you get up close and personal. Nearly Wild Princess Diana Echinacea with some fading Delphiniums. ... Read More about Some Family Time
Build Your Own Crafting Cottage, Garden or She Shed
Build your own DIY Crafting Cottage, She Shed or Garden shed. This is a sweet tiny house design to fit your backyard. A link to downloadable plans included. Build your own crafting cottage, also known as a She shed, but this makes a great garden or potting shed too. Do you have Happy Place? If not… Got a spot in the back yard??? Build yourself one….like we did. My sweet husband and I built this lovely little cottage together. Building this crafting cottage or some would call it a ... Read More about Build Your Own Crafting Cottage, Garden or She Shed
Come share my lunch by the Lake
Summer is flying by, isn’t it? It always does. At least for me, I love summer. Work has been busy… very busy. That is a blessing….. and a curse. So instead of lamenting on what I cannot do, I will share my little specks of time I grab to enjoy ... Read More about Come share my lunch by the Lake
How to Paint a Rose
How To Paint a Rose, one stroke at a time. Easy step by step tutorial on painting roses. Learning how to paint a rose is like learning to write, it takes some practice but soon your roses will look beautiful. Want a fun back drop to paint roses on? Try this Mossy Heart Wreath A complete video of how to paint a rose is at the end of this post. Affiliate links included in this post, for more info see my full disclosure page Basic Shape I start with basing in the basic circular shape ... Read More about How to Paint a Rose
Joy From the Garden
How is everyone this morning? My work has kept me so busy it seems one day melds into the next. But one thing I never miss is my morning garden walk. It brings me joy….. joy I must share with you all. My how the garden has changed in a mere month! June ... Read More about Joy From the Garden