This is a nice glimpse into someone's home deor and I like what they've done. The landing at the top of the stairs is especially nice since it has great bookshelves and walls of artwork. found on Google Images.
Friday, July 7, 2017
Thursday, July 6, 2017
Blueberry Cake Photo YUM
I wish I could tell you I had the recipe for this particular delicious-looking cake but sadly, I do not! I found another one that looks similar -- recipe here. I am finding I can decrease the amount of sugar called for in all recipes, and the taste is still fine and not overly sweet. Enjoy. xo
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
A Porch with Two Swings
Read about this 660 square foot cottage here. When the page opens, scroll down immediately to get rid of an annoying banner that won't go away.
Tuesday, July 4, 2017
Monday, July 3, 2017
English Decoration: the book
I know how much most of you love authentic English decor with rooms that have evolved over the years. Tour 18 quintessentially English homes in this new book here. You will love what you see. Have a great July 4th. xo
Sunday, July 2, 2017
A Pup Named Morty
8 weeks old
look at the size of those paws
love the bleeding hearts in the background
his name is Morty
Saturday, July 1, 2017
Friday, June 30, 2017
Great Art Studio / Home Office
Wonderful Space. How nice to have such a large, cheery room in which to work. The rest of the house must be amazing. Happy Friday! via
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Potting Shed Envy
Cute as pie! Wouldn't you love to have this little potting shed in your back yard? This has been a very unusual year for gardening in New Jersey. It's still very cool for the end of June and we have had so much rain. The perennials have been wonderful and my peonies were never more beautiful. How does your garden grow? via
Painting by Bertha Wegmann: Woman Sewing
What a gorgeous painting!
Interior with woman sewing (1891) by Bertha Wegmann (1846-1926). Danish portrait painter of German ancestry. via
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Broadchurch Season 3 TONIGHT
BROADCHURCH: Season 3 premiers tonight on BBC America. It will be the final season. I don't know about you, but I need to read this article to refresh my memory on the characters before watching tonight.
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Bookplate with Pig Delivering A Book to Owner
What? The McBurneys must have had a pet pig. Their library looks quite delightful doesn't it? I would love to know more about this pig that brings books. Image found here. Bookplate was designed by William Fowler Hopson
Monday, June 26, 2017
Topiary Gardening
Loving these Rosemary topiaries and the flower frogs. Mine are doing well too. via
Sunday, June 25, 2017
Sunday Night on PBS Three Good Shows
Once again, PBS has 3 good shows in a row, tonight. Set your DVRs.
#l My Mother and Other Strangers 8:00 pm
Drama series set in 1943 following the Coyne family and their neighbors as they struggle to maintain a normal life after a US Army Air Force base is set up in the middle of their rural parish.
I watched Episode One last week and liked it.
#2 Grantchester 9:00 pm
#3 Prime Suspect: Tennison 10:00-11:30 pm
#l My Mother and Other Strangers 8:00 pm
Drama series set in 1943 following the Coyne family and their neighbors as they struggle to maintain a normal life after a US Army Air Force base is set up in the middle of their rural parish.
I watched Episode One last week and liked it.
#2 Grantchester 9:00 pm
#3 Prime Suspect: Tennison 10:00-11:30 pm
Friday, June 23, 2017
Eastman Johnson Painting
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Wouldn't you love to know the story behind this painting?
Jonathan Eastman Johnson, an American painter and co-founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art via
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Handsome Thoroughbred Stallion
Gorgeous Thoroughbred stallion named Tiznow. This horse is beautiful and so is his portrait. via
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Beautiful Architectural Urns
I have genuine urn envy. The classical architecture and the wonderful landscaping are simply stupendous. via
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Monday, June 19, 2017
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