What I know for sure!
by Oprah Winfrey I picked this book up at the library, just because I saw it on the shelf. Now, I don’t know how I have missed this gem, since she is one of my favorite people. She writes with honesty, humor and inspiration. As always, her thoughts are clear, concise and meaningful. It is…
An Amore dinner for friends
I had some wedding favors left over from my daughter’s wedding last year that inspired me to have an appreciation dinner for a few of my closest friends. They are little olive oil jars the say “olive.” As you can see I bagged them with a tag “Olive love our friendship!” Enclosed in…
Gifts from a squirrel!
This is a perfect payoff from the squirrels eating my bird feed!
Backyard Habitats
The National Wildlife Federation is running a photo contest and one of the categories is Backyard Habitats. Well it doesn’t get anymore unique than this…a lizard keeping house in a coconut that has been weathered to look like a face and the coconut sitting in a shell! Just one of the many wonders in my…
Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
Written with humor and lightness that gently encourages moving forward. I first heard of this book from Oprah, picked it up at the local library, read and love it. I remember thinking it would help me sort through my craft passions and focus on what I want to pursue more of, but the book is…
One of the happiest days of our lives. My daughter’s wedding. We line dance every week, so only fitting I choreograph for us.
One of my finest moments.
Natural Gulfside Christmas Decor
The humid air in southwest Florida enhances the smell of these christmas tree clippings. I love using what I find in nature in my decor. This centerpiece sits on my lanai. Everytime I pass the smell is marvelous!
Kids Ornament Wreath
I made this wreath from ALL the kids ornaments I had given them over the years. Then at their young adult age you can give them it as a gift.
Fall Foliage
Florida Fall Flowers…






