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Creating Pottery Dishes for the Cottage

January 26, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Creating Pottery Dishes for the Cottage

Designing Pottery Dinnerware Creating My Own Dishes to Use "Up North" Isn't she fun? The eye lashes and lips are so me... a bit of whimsy even though it is an entirely practical piece. If y'all have been following my blog, you know I'm reluctantly preparing for a ... [ Read More ]

Creating a Watermark for Your Lifestyle Blog

January 25, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Creating a Watermark for Your Lifestyle Blog

Are you snowed in or iced over today? We are both! So I took time out from what I should be doing (organizing our stacks of paperwork, cleaning, the usual Sunday "stuff) to play around a bit. Since I started taking photos for my new blog a few months ago, I have been trying to ... [ Read More ]

Using Photos to Plan a New House Kitchen

January 20, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Using Photos to Plan a New House Kitchen

Planning the New Kitchen As I've mentioned a few times before on my blog, it is with great reluctance we will be selling this 100+ year old home this spring/summer and heading north. I'm trying to get excited about it. Yesterday I took Kate, my favorite little ten year old, ... [ Read More ]

Lemonade, Gingerbread and the Birds

January 5, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Lemonade, Gingerbread and the Birds

When Life Gives You Lemons... You know how the saying goes right? I bought a few of those gingerbread house and tree kits before Christmas. The ones that come pre-baked with all of the fun stuff you need to create a candyland kind of gingerbread village. I had visions of ... [ Read More ]

Creating a Potting Room in Your House

January 4, 2015 By Shelley 2 Comments

Creating a Potting Room in Your House

Creating a Home Potting Room Hey y'all! Happy 2015!!! I'm taking time on this cold winter's day to do a little day dreaming about the new house... My dilemma is "home" right now is a historic old place. Loads of charm and character. While I'm trying to work up some ... [ Read More ]

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Hi there, I’m Shelley!

The Meaning Behind Roots North and South This blog reflects my love of the "North" and all things "Great Lakes" that comes from my dear little Mother's side of the family. It also pays tribute to all ... [ Read More ]

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