Missing traveling right about now? I have a very green virtual vacation for St. Patrick’s Day—lush, lovely Ireland! Enjoy the emerald green landscape and the cliff side views from your own home. Stroll on the winding paths through flower filled gardens and past stunning architecture. If you are like me and enjoy the history or…
Think happy things! As most of you already know I always want my blog to be a ‘happy place’ to visit. I hope you get a little break from the world when you read my stories and see the photographs. I have had several people leave me comments, text or emails telling me that my…
Welcome 2021…we have waited a long time for you to arrive. Have a wonderful New Year—I know I will! xo, Lissy
I love flowers! Flowers add so much color and life to your home.The flowers today are from a market in Portugal…but, you don’t need to travel to find gorgeous flowers. I have been ‘collecting’ from my walks and rides. You can find lots of gorgeous greenery and branches this time of year…and the leaves are…
This is a story of an overachiever who had a lot of cucumbers. We all have one of those friends in our life who just seem able to do it all…Martha Stewart has nothing on them. Just have a look at the pickle project that took place in her kitchen! Why can 8 jars of…
I’ll be oversharing today—you’ve been warned. My House Crush brain is on fire! Just down the street from the last House Crush you will find todays crush…how is that even possible? So much beauty and cuteness just inspires me to share it all with you. This street is on our nightly golf cart ride while…
Fall is my absolute favorite time of the year! We really see and feel the seasons change up here in the North Carolina mountains—the leaves glow in jewel tones, the air has a slight chill and sweaters and jackets rule your wardrobe. My new best friend this Fall is cashmere! There are pumpkins, bales of…