Who needs a little escape from the ordinary? School has started, Fall is in the air and we are all back to that scheduled week. Weekend are consumed with sports and kids. How about a visual trip to an Irish castle and ocean views to make your weekend special. Start your trip in the garden…
The charming little cottage at Mirror Lake is SOLD! We loved this place and will miss visiting it. I wanted to renovate this cottage for years. It had been in the same family since the 60s or 70s, I think. This was more of a renovation rather than a fixer-upper. We added bedrooms and bathrooms…
House Crush continues with this newly renovated house in Highlands. The dining area, bedrooms and baths are featured today. A sleeping loft and a kids bunk room await you and those visiting little ones. I would enjoy coffee in the dining banquette adjoining the screened porch. Take another look at the beautiful home and clink…
Get ready for a two-post House Crush! This amazing house is located on Main Street in Highlands. Walk to breakfast or lunch at Mountain Fresh or dinner at Lakeside. Spend the afternoon at the Botanical Garden, and then have cocktails at Sunset Rock. This is Highlands living at its finest. Tempted? This perfectly located house…
What could be better than a wedding in Ireland in the Spring—nothing! Choose Ireland for your destination wedding. Castles, cottages, lovely gardens and friendly people, that’s Ireland in the Spring. The weather was perfect for a beautiful ceremony and all of the festivities. Music, dancing and whiskey—this is Ireland for goodness sake! Take a little…
Look what happened in my front garden a couple of weeks ago! This Cherry tree is absolutely beautiful this year. I think this year’s blooms are the best ever—maybe because of all of the rain. We are about a month behind most of you with Spring and Summer—so I experience the seasons changing twice every…
We are finally finished, well almost finished, with the Highlands cottage. We have planned, painted, planted and decorated for months now and it is finally on the market. We had our first open house, and the we have been crazy busy with showings. Get ready for Highlands cottage spam for a post or two. Have…
