White Thanksgiving
on Nov 19, 2009 in Decorating Thanksgiving I'm joining Susan at Between Naps on the Porch for Tablescape Thursday. Before I left for Boston, I did this WHITE THANKSGIVING auto- post with pictures for Thursday. I'm in Boston, trying to fill in the blanks as time allows. So not many wo...

Some deadlines met
on Nov 16, 2009 in Decorating sewing slipcovers Family White linen slipcovers I posted last week that I had tons to do in a short 7 days. I did accomplish a lot, pat on the back! Since that post I got these 5 finished, only 1 left to go… CLEANED up after tropical storm IDA. We were not in direct path but still had strong win...

Our David, the amazing walking hero
on Nov 16, 2009 in Son-in-law Daughter Walter Reed Ya'll have got to go here and see this. This is amazing. Liz titled this post "HOLY SH*T" very fitting!Someone in the back ground says" he doesn't need those Damned canes" . David, you are my inspiration, day after day. I love you!

Harvest time
on Nov 15, 2009 in Garden It’s what’s for dinner! Hope it tastes as good as it looks!

LOVE LETTERS, RIPPED BOOKS, OLD BEACH SCENE, and WEST ELM
on Nov 11, 2009 in family treasures Decorating What do all these things have in common? They are my inspirations for doing over son’s old bedroom. I’ve been poking around in my attic, looking at all the things that were never brought downstairs since Katrina.I found this lovely stack of old l...

MORE WHITE LINEN SLIPCOVERS
on Nov 9, 2009 in Son-in-law Daughter sewing slipcovers Son White linen slipcovers Are you sick of these yet? I am about to be. This is prototype # 1 for the 6 dinning room chairs that I’ve been working on for, hhmmm….2 years maybe?Maybe I should change my blog to SELF CONFESSED PROCRASTINATOR! I’m on a roll, since I’m un...

WORKING ON….
on Nov 7, 2009 in sewing slipcovers White linen slipcovers white linen slipcovers!

WORKING ON WHITE LINEN....
on Nov 7, 2009 in sewing slipcovers White linen slipcovers slipcovers!

My Heroes
on Nov 6, 2009 in Son-in-law Daughter Cape Cod Walter Reed These two wonderful children of mine are my heroes! David has been working so hard to be able to use crutches. He is able to walk for short periods of time with crutches. Since he has mastered this balance skill, they were able to get a long weekend...

WINTER LETTUCE
on Nov 4, 2009 in Garden For the last I’ve been so disappointed with the supply of lettuces at my 2 local grocery stores. They look good in the bag, the date seems fine, but when I go to serve them up….YUCK. They starting to wilt and go bad. Such a waste of money especia...