interesting little parts of our urban farm...
our reds and americanas are getting bigger but we still have a couple of months before we will enjoy their beautiful blue and brown eggs... I started my ginger plant about a month or two ago and it is...
View Articlewhat's in my cup....
Wowza I have time for 2 posts in one day today!!Today's drink was a minty jasmine icy tea with a dark honey.I picked some jasmine, various mints and a wee bit of stevia, mixed them in with some green...
View Articleaway...
We have been away vacationing in Wilmington, NC.Now back to the grind of daily life with beautiful memories still lingering.Happy week ahead, friends!xoxoLove,~all of us
View Articlewhat's in my cup....
With the weather hot like it is here in the South, fruit drinks tend to be on the top of my list.This is the first year we have grown pineapples and I am so hoping they grow beautifully, even if they...
View Articleworking from home...
(above photo brazenly stolen from the Etsy blog) My love started his new job this past Monday. He is working from home and so am I ....it sounds lovely and it really is, however I do think our next...
View Articlelooking forward...
I am pretty focused lately on creating a cohesive and fun group of work for this.I always feel like a kid in a candy store with freshly painted canvases in bright colors.So if I am a little quiet...
View Article5 years ago today....
I married the man I love!!Thank you for your patient, kind, enduring and super sweet love!!Happy 5th anniversary, my luv!xoxoLove,~dee
View Articlehello, yellow and grey...
(via here)Thinking it would be fairly wonderful to wake up in this room this weekend.What are your favorite bedroom colors? Happy weekend, friends!!xoxolove,~dee
View Articlewhere we got hitched....
There is something about going back to the exact spot where we said, "I do" to each other that brings tears of joy to my eyes.A spa for the soul, I think.Wishing you the best, friends!xoxoLove,~dee
View Articlewhat's in my cup....
This is an Autumn refresher on the pumpkin spice recipe we made up a couple of years ago just in case any of you are craving it this year and couldn't find it. Pumpkin Spice Latte1-¼ cup Water3 cups...
View Articleonce upon a time...
Hello again!Its been such a long break from blogging and having my own computer that this feels a wee bit intimidating and daunting to be back in the world of blogging.Where do I start?Well I have been...
View Articlehealthy cookies...
As I mentioned in our last post, we are trying to move to a healthier lifestyle.Occasionally both my love and I crave chocolate so I have taken a regular chocolate chip cookie recipe and made a few...
View Articlevertically happy...
(via here)As we fill more and more space in our little city farm the need for vertical gardening becomes more necessary. I am sure it is even more so for apartment dwellers and those with extremely...
View Articlea recycling project of goodness...
Quite often my love and I order gifts and items from etsy and other small on line shops. We inevitably end up with a huge amount of packing paper.I love the idea of re using it but usually it is just...
View Articlecreativity on the fly for 2012...
Usually every year I create a calendar to sell in my Etsy shop but this past year with homeschooling, the lack of proper access to a computer and the overall busyness of life, I didn't find a way to...
View Articlefriday's finds on our farm in the burbs...
So many pretty things to draw and take photos of on our little suburban farm.I love the form of perfectly shaped eggs and the detail of feathers.Our oldest daughter took this shot of a feather. Hoping...
View Articlemy funny valentine...
Just a couple of collages I worked on a while back. Wishing you much love today!xoxolove,~dee
View Articleback on the path...
(A handmade card from a friend who is like a fairy of goodness in my life.)Well, this past week was a little bit of a botch for us.Our diet was sabotaged, sleep was minimum and stress was a little...
View Articleif only...
For a long while we have been collecting coffee/tea house ideas.We have loved everything from bohemian styled shops to super mod cafes.So we will more than likely end up with a space that is somewhere...
View Articlecommunity...
Over the Christmas holidays, my parents came to North Carolina for a visit. We all spent some time up in the mountains near Asheville, NC. During our stays in Asheville we always enjoy a visit to...
View Articlepura vida...
I have been feeling poorly the past couple of days and apologize for not posting until today. Even with the 'under the weather thing' going on, I have to say I was rather happy to finally have the...
View Articlea busy week in the burbs...
trimming, mowing, digging, watering, cleaning, feeding, mulching, playing, collecting eggs, dancing,kissing, eating, weeding, pruning....alright, excuses aside, here are a few shots of our little farm...
View Articlerecipe card....
I have a thing for nutella. Perhaps it is because it is made in Canada or perhaps it is just because it is super delicious! I am hoping in the near future we can make our own nutella but for now I...
View Articlewhat's in my cup....
So many drinks and so little time. For some reason though the variations are endless, each one has its season in my life.Right now I am in an Americanized Macchiato mode.A cup seasoned with cinnamon...
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