I am so happy to be participating in the Tea and Roses blog hop hosted by the ever-inspiring Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home. If you are coming over from A Daily Cup of Mrs. Olson may I say, "Welcome!" and weren't her lilacs amazing? I also decided to host A Garden Tea Party, Edwardian style. A Garden Tea Party The endless rain has finally subsided and my garden is starting to come to life. It seemed like the perfect time to enjoy tea outdoors. I recently found these vintage metal ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles Rule Brittania
Hello and Happy Mother's Day Weekend! I have plans for a yummy brunch followed by a lovely walk, a bit of sewing and perhaps some reading. I have the table set with the theme of the Royal Wedding which I will share next week. If you are also looking forward to the upcoming events then you will love Saturday Smiles Rule Brittania. Saturday Smiles Rule Brittania You may have surmised through the many blog posts I have written on the Royal family as well as my Pinterest board that I adore all ... View the Post
A Love Of English Gardens
I have long had A Love Of English Gardens. The pretty flower beds, lush lawns, lovely seating areas as well as quaint little paths and arbors make my heart beat faster. This post will cover ideas for: Beautiful Blooms The Perfect Layout Hearty Hedges Pretty Paths Sweet Seats A Love Of English Gardens Most English gardens have a relaxed look which is perfect for those that don't want to spend all of their summer days weeding and trimming. While such gardens may look like ... View the Post
Which Mediterranean Patio Style Is Right For You
Many people love the Mediterranean look for their patios. Did you know that there are several different Mediterranean styles? This means, with an almost certainty, that you can find a look you love. Which Mediterranean Patio Style Is Right For You? Which Mediterranean Patio Style Is Right For You Greek Mediterranean Having lived on the island of Crete I am drawn to the clean lines the Greek Mediterranean style. It brings back so many happy memories. But there can also be a ... View the Post
The Promise Of The Peony
I adore the peony. Its pretty colors, delightful fragrance, and billowing blossoms make my heart happy. The Promise Of The Peony. I first became aware of peonies while shopping in the markets of France. Like so many of you I was instantly smitten. I dreamed of having peonies in my garden. You may know that peonies can be a bit finicky. Peony tubers like a shallow planting in well-drained soil. Peonies like the sun but only in a cooler climate ~ which means they do best in ... View the Post
What’s Brightening My Day Right Now Vol. II
Right now I am focusing on being thankful for even the littlest of things. Here’s What’s Brightening My Day Right Now Vol. II. My dear friend Nicola sent me three lovely old glass molds. While I will eventually use them for their intended purpose, for now, they make a pretty vignette that helps keep our cut organic dill fresh. What’s Brightening My Day Right Now Vol. II Nicola and her husband Patrick were dear mates of Mr. Decor’s while he was stationed in England. I, of course, ... View the Post
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