I’m crazy about my latest Ebay find! I’ve been looking for a range since we bought the mountain house. I even had the cabinet maker leave a 48-inch ‘hole’ in the cabinets—a girl knows what she wants. Ebay rewarded my long search. I pressed ‘Buy Now’ to purchase a 48-inch, dual fuel, creamy white, six …
Work is happening at lighting speed as Keven Hawkins readies his new store in Cashiers, North Carolina for business (341 Highway 107 South, 28717). You may remember that Keven is the talented architect responsible for the renovation of my most recent mountain house—and I’m keeping this house … really. The store will carry a wide …
Chocolate, chocolate and even more deep dark chocolate—that’s the best description of this mile-high dessert at the Cafe Rel in Franklin, North Carolina. I could not resist purchasing a slice of this deadly dessert and taking it home for later—or two or three laters—because there’s no way you could eat this triple chocolate wonder in …
These fabulous beauties are growing in my front garden. I can’t believe how spectacular the blooms are this year. One of my friends came to visit and stood next to the blooms—they were taller than she was! Enjoy these favorite Spring flowers! Next year I will be planting more foxglove! xo♥, …
Look what I found at on a recent lunch outing with friends. Juliska has added blue to their colorway for the Country Estate pattern. Now I’m loving the blue AND the charcoal gray—maybe there’s a color mix in my future. Find a wonderful collection of Country Estate at Erika Reade Ltd in Atlanta. xo♥, Lissy …
I didn’t know the tree in front of my house was a cherry tree—until it bloomed. Oh, my goodness did it ever bloom! The luscious pink looks amazing against the newly painted house. I’ve never had a cherry tree before, and I’m just crazy happy with the clusters of blooms that make me smile every …
A great thing happened last weekend while driving to the plant nursery with my neighbor. We spotted a garage sale while rounding a curve (and talking too fast), so we decided to stop on our way back from the nursery adventure. We filled my car from front to back with plants, plants and more plants—hostas, …