Summer blues…

I have been using blue for a while now since I painted the kitchen a couple years ago. I usually use it with pink, but decided to go with just blue as an accent for…

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Sometimes you just need a break…

…and the chance to unwind a little. Because before you know it, those little babies will be all grown up. Then you will wonder where the time went. So take a moment to slow down.…

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Home Tour At the Picket Fence…

I am thrilled to have my home tour featured At the Picket Fence in Vanessa and Heather’s Parade of Homes series!! Go by and visit to see why I do what I do… …in my…

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Blue and yellow summer kitchen

Oh how I love summer here in the North Carolina mountains. It’s so beautiful here and we enjoy lots of late morning family breakfasts of homemade whole wheat pancakes with my mother’s homemade strawberry jam. I…

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Super Moon capture…

Luis captured this beautiful photo last night on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Waynesville, N.C., using a Canon Rebel T3 with a Canon 75-300 mm lens.  “…When I consider your heavens,     the work…

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My Favorite Room…

I am so excited to be featured over at Savvy Southern Style today in Kim’s “My Favorite Room” series!! Head on over and see which room I chose and the reason why:-) Savvy Southern Style:…

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Capturing fireworks successfully…

I have never shot fireworks successfully, so when I headed out last night to shoot, Luis had already done some research for me so I had an idea what to try. I set the camera,…

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Independence…

This is a day so many think about parties, cookouts, family, and other fun activities we have available here in America.  I can’t help but think about the price that was paid for the freedoms…

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