by Marian Parsons | Jun 4, 2024 | All Things Home, Creative Play, Decorating, Gardening, spring, summer, Tutorials
Do you know what I’ve been thinking lately? I need more hobbies. I mean, a girl needs a few tasks to keep her busy. Of course, I’m being facetious since I have hobbies up to my eyeballs, but it’s still hard for me to resist dabbling in a new one...
by Marian Parsons | Jun 3, 2024 | All Things Home, Creative Play, Exterior, Gardening, My House
Several of you have asked about the English dovecote hanging near our front door as well as the willow garden support, so I wanted to back up a bit and share about those two pieces. Since the English dovecote came first, let’s start with that. I was initially...
by Marian Parsons | May 30, 2024 | All Things Home, Antiques, Favorite Finds
I shared a recap of my day shopping the Lucketts Spring Market this year HERE, but I wanted to share what I purchased and where it ended up in my house. You can see my wish list for the day HERE and, I must say, I did pretty well on my list! Lucketts doesn’t...
by Marian Parsons | May 29, 2024 | All Things Home, Decorating, Kitchen, My House, spring, summer
Last week, I decided to play around a bit inside the house. I’ve been spending a lot of time outside pulling weeds, hauling mulch, and planting and I haven’t been paying much attention to the interior. Dust bunnies may have been involved. Okay, they...
by Marian Parsons | May 27, 2024 | 1970 home renovation, All Things Home, Exterior, Gardening, My House
The areas that were always a struggle for me when it came to gardening were patience and planning. For years, I would make a feeble attempt at weeding and planting, but I didn’t take any time to learn about the plants themselves or how to make weeds easier to...