Field of Honor
Field of Honor, Cohasset, 2012 Each year, I’m struck by this memorial. Hundreds of red, white and blue flags wave valiantly in the wind, facing…
Learning to Dance in the Rain
“My life is like a stroll on the beach… as near to the edge as I can go.” – Henry David Thoreau The bleak, gray…
The Writing On the Wall
I don’t know about you, but the wet, rainy weather here in Scituate has got me down. Perhaps, I suffer from seasonal affected disorder. Perhaps,…
Not Your Ordinary Tins
On Friday, I had a little rant at my kitchen. Guess what? Well, I was right that pinterest kitchen didn’t fall from my ceiling. But…
Dirt Under Our Fingernails
Making raised beds! We definitely had dirt under our fingernails last night! The tub water was not pretty after the boys’ bath. There is something so invigorating…
DIY: Beachy Easter Buckets
We live at the beach! While I love how beautiful delicate Easter baskets look, my kids really need new beach toys. So I wanted to…
DIY Project: Keep Calm & Carry On Pillow
Keep Calm and Carry On Pillow This sentiment resonates with me for some reason. Perhaps it is the imperfect life I lead with a house…
Sail Away with Me (Chalk Paint Pillows)
Chalk Paint Stenciled Pillows As many of you know, I love all things nautical! I had just painted red stripes on John’s bureau for the…
DIY: The Key to my Heart
I don’t know if it is me, but I’ve started seeing keys. You know those old vintage, skeleton keys every where. And you know what?…
We’ve Been Featured on Daily Do It Yourself!
Union Flag Bureau You all know how much we love the Union Flag bureau we did for John’s room this week! Well, Jenna over at Daily…
DIY Project: Driftwood Sign
My ‘new’ Driftwood Sign For as long as I can remember I’ve wanted a sign to commemorate my favorite beach. In Scituate we are spoiled…
Date Night!
A candlelit dinner – just what we needed My husband and I went on a much needed date night. Just the two of us. No…