Can You Plant Spring Bulbs in Window Boxes by the Great Lakes? I don't know about you but I am just hanging on tight to this fabulous Indian summer we are having! Winter is tough around here y'all... Especially for those of us who spend a lot of our time digging in the dirt. I ... [ Read More ]
The Difficult Journey of Falling in to Something New
Giving Thanks for the Difficult Journey November is a strange month for me. While I've always loved Fall, my world changed dramatically and forever four years ago this week. Within minutes I went from a gal who moved at the speed of light to a house full of first responders, ... [ Read More ]
There’s an App for That: Favorite Garden & Home Design Apps
After almost eleven years in this very old house, we will be breaking ground on a house in the Ann Arbor area next spring. While I am super excited to be able to design our house from the ground up, its a little hard to imagine loving any house as much as this one. It is over ... [ Read More ]
Mums the Word: Tips for Adding Fall Color to the Garden
"I'm so happy to live in a world where there are Octobers..." L.M. Montgomery Quick Tips for Adding Fall Color to the Garden If you've visited my blog before, you know I'm a gal who loves her garden. While Spring and Summer are the months we think of most often for ... [ Read More ]
Pumpkin Spice Mason Jar Cake
I've had my eye on mason jar desserts on Pinterest for a while now... For summer and fall picnics they have seem like such a great idea! Tailgate parties too... So I decided to take my favorite fall cake and turn it in to individual Tailgate Party treats... One of the great ... [ Read More ]