Like everyone else, Christmas Eve dinner was a small affair. I had such a hard time deciding how to set the table. I had found adorable...

I am so inspired by other blogs and the decorators that photograph and write them about their stunning Christmas decorating! This year I...

Thanksgiving was definitely a smaller affair compared to years past, but the food was delicious and the company was wonderful! Good...

Did you know I had never tasted a persimmon until I moved to California? They are one of my favorite fruits! I love the color, the taste,...

"Leaves are falling, autumn is calling." I love the word "autumn" I don't know why, I think is an elegant word. My favorite part about...

Halloween was definitely not the same in the era of Covid. We had four trick-or-treaters, they were masked and oh so polite, thanking us...

When witches go riding and black cats are seen The moon laughs and whispers Tis near Halloween! Initially I wasn't too fond of the Fiesta...

As much as I love decorating inside for Halloween, I love decorating outside even more! I found this sign years ago (I have no idea...

Let the Halloween decorating begin! I love setting my dining room up with a scene! Bertha, Jack Straw, a begging dachshund, a cat on the...

It is no secret that I love the Franciscan patterns! I love the colors, the bold patterns, the raised images - all of them! For quite...

Today is the Autumnal Equinox or the first day of fall! I love decorating the house for fall! I do break "fall" into three distinct...

It's funny how my tastes have changed as I have collected dishes. I love the classic designs, truly love them. But, I am a child of the...

Things I love: 1) Fiesta 2) the Grateful Dead 3) Tie dye When Replacements.com released this exclusive Fiesta plate called "Tied and...

Turquoise and Chartreuse! A little persimmon mixed in and it a perfect late summer table is born! Sunflowers from the farmers market and...

After visiting the Morgan Hill Farmer's Market yesterday, the island was full of goodies! This time of year the figs are sweet and juicy...