In My Mother's Home

Decorating with the Color Purple

When I was little I asked my parents to paint my room the color purple! They did, and I am…
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After an early and rainy spring day visit to Snug Harbor Farm in Kennebunk, Maine, I found the inspiration for…
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Let’s Move to Coastal Maine 1920’ish One day back in the early 1920s, my grandmother and grandfather, Frank and Anne…
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While out “Thrifting with the Gals” last week I picked up three $2 sets of six black velvet clothes hangers…
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Sitting here in the sunroom on a gloomy spring Maine day, It dawned on me that my mother had a…
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Are you ready for spring and looking to get inspired with some fresh spring home decor ideas? Then you’ve come…
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Sometimes you just find the most fabulous piece of furniture, like this chippy green apothecary cabinet I found in coastal…
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My favorite color has always been blue! Do you have a favorite color and do you surround yourself with it?…
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Today I am very excited to be joining a talented group of bloggers, as we share our collected spring tablescapes…
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Decorating a windowsill can be so tricky, as they can be so small and awkward in their size. However, when…
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Here we are in early February, and I am hanging on dearly to our three Christmas Wreath Tradition on the…
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A snow day on the Maine seacoast is just so beautiful! It’s a fond remembrance of the storms from my…
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