It’s late August; the Limelight Hydrangeas are in magnificent bloom. Cut a few and plop them in an old rustic crate. The contrast is extraordinary. Enjoy them on the porch or wherever you like until their pink fall hues arrive, and then we can do it all over again. At least, that’s what I’m planning…
The thoughtfulness in the gift of a whale is felt wholeheartedly with this never-seen-before vintage whale balance toy, pretty in blue and inspired by the love for Bernese Mountain dogs. It was just an ordinary summer day. I spent a couple of hours in the morning at the beach and then joined my husband later…
This summer’s record heat has broken, the sunflowers are blooming, and the fire pit is in full swing, accompany me today for a refreshing weekend junket home to Vermont. It would be Ella, our Bernese Mountain dog’s first road trip since her ACL surgery almost 3 weeks ago. She’s doing so well and was so…
Do you love coastal, nautical, and vintage decor? Today, I’m sharing how I created a quaint little nautical corner in our home’s living room in Coastal Maine with that vintage wow factor. Nautical Decor Nautical decor, also known as coastal or beach-inspired decor, is a popular interior design style that draws inspiration from the sea,…
A summer table set in red, white, and blue, featuring coastal and vintage trimmings, creates an entertaining table ideal for the 4th of July. We’re back in coastal Maine, settling in for our summer stay. And first on the docket, to help get me in the mood for the 4th of July holiday, was to…
Join me around the fire pit and on the porch for summer desserts with MacKenzie-Childs’ new Sterling Check enamel tableware set. The perfect palette and chic foundation to mix and match with what you already have in your home. I am authentically honored to be joining MacKenzie-Childs’ as one of their 2023 ambassadors. Being able…