Although the east coast rain cycle has caused a lot of havoc in a lot of areas, in my backyard, the rain has been welcomed.  Here's how ...

When we visit my parents' house, I love the sound of their water feature.  Theirs is a good size pond with waterfall and frogs, and the ...

Last spring in kindergarten, Elizabeth learned the difference between a "want" and a "need" which she frequently articu...

We had some final landscaping done around the screen porch. First though we had to get some leaks in our sprinkler system fixed. Not surpri...

I am happy to say that our backyard is pretty much finished. We have a few trees to plant in the spring but other than that, it really does ...

Yesterday I revealed my front porch fall updates.   See those pumpkins? Totally fake. Yup, not a real one in the bunch. I finally...

I love decorating our front stoop for fall. No idea why. Maybe it's the trick-or-treat factor, but that's a whole other level .  Alt...

We had an ugly little problem which detracted from our home's curb appeal. Most people probably didn't notice it but I noticed it ev...

The Room-by-Room House Tour is back with yards and landscaping! Basically, we all want to see your outdoor rooms! We love entertaining in...

Summer will officially arrive this week, although it has been here weather-wise for quite a while!  So, it's time to get those front doo...