Fixing the shade
Given the typically mild winters where we live, our backyard set-up doesn’t change a lot by season. However, this past year, strong winds tore up the sarongs providing shade over […]
Evening constitutional in our backyard
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was a lovely and refreshing evening constitutional in our backyard oasis! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! […]
New cushion for our DIY bench
I made this DIY backyard bench for our garden last year—and it was great, but it really needed some serious cushions to be comfortable. Now it is truly a lovely […]
Lanterns & sarongs enhance oasis
I spent much of the day cleaning our backyard oasis to get it ready to host our upcoming party. Power-washing cushions and furniture wasn’t much fun, but it was made […]
Rosemary fingers
I rearranged our herb garden this afternoon and I love how the scents of mint, rosemary, and oregano lingered on my fingers. Warm temperatures made it another perfect day for […]
DIY Backyard Bench
I finished assembling my DIY turquoise bench in our backyard garden oasis this afternoon. I found the idea on Pinterest and watched videos on YouTube to guide me. Stacks of […]
Sun on our backs
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was feeling the sun on our backs. Paisley makes the perfect photobomb with our shadows! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! Day […]
Mostly lazy Sunday
After an unusually busy week for us, Mama and I desperately needed a day of rest. And after days of rain, we were happy to enjoy a bit of sun […]
Blue skies and blooming garden
Beautiful blue skies beckoned us into the backyard this afternoon. Mama and I enjoyed being in our garden again, breathing the fresh air, and seeing the colorful flowers still in […]
De-stressing in the garden
Today I planted Mama’s red Abutilon plant outside her window, along with several herbs and these pretty Petunias! It felt good to release stress through gardening and breathing fresh air. […]
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