Our children gave us a beautiful party for our 50th Wedding Anniversary…They put the party together with such love and thought, that told the story of our life together and it touched our hearts beyond words!!
Here are some life lessons that Victor and I have learned over our 50 years of marriage, that were evident throughout our party…
Continue reading “💘How We Stayed Married for 50 Years and Beyond🏡!!”
This blog post spans our three homes …
Our latest Virginia Train House renovation is, “a room with a mood,” the library…
I have always wanted to paint a room dark and so we took a risk, not only are the walls and book cases a dark aqua, but the ceiling is gold!! This is the view from the family room, which is a bright white…I love the contrast!!
Continue reading “📚A Room with a Mood, 🪴a Garden Tour and ♥️🤍💙an Outfit for the 4th!!”
Who doesn’t like to take a walk through their neighborhood, during the holiday season, and see cozy adorned doors and porches, with all types of greenery?!!
Continue reading “🌿Deck the Halls with Greens🌱 and Easy Holiday Desserts🎄”
The Brood X cicadas have returned after 17 years underground…this is what they looked like and sounded like, near The Train House in Virginia…
Continue reading “🪰Cicadas, and 🌳A Trip to Monticello🌳”
Although, I know that Covid is around for a while more, and unrest in our country probably around for a longer time… Being retired and in the house, playing it safe, I have lots of time to watch the news, and frankly I am worried and sick of it!! So let us sit by my fireplaces and take a break…
Continue reading “🔥A Fireside Chat☕️”
There is nothing better than walking around our neighborhood during the holiday season!! I can’t say that people go all out with lights and decoration, but just a simple
Continue reading “🎄Visions of the Holidays, a Charcuterie Surprise🏠 and a Craft📿”
This summer has been busy, even though we are in a modified quarantine!!
Continue reading “🇺🇸Lots Going on in July❤️⭐️💙”
On our trip to Austin Texas, one of the places I really wanted to visit was Waco!! Not because of the horror that happened there in the 1990s with the Branch Davidians, but because of the people who brought that town back to Continue reading “🏡Fixer Uppers🛠”
We have had a very busy week, since my last post… Welcome entertainment that has been on the calendar for months, which has helped and been a diversion for making a decision as to what assisted living with memory care facility my mom will be going into…
Our first diversion was the Continue reading “⚾️A Busy Week…Baseball, Respite, Ringo and Decisions…🥁”
For those who have never heard of or don’t know where it is, Cape Cod is a hook shape peninsula on the east coast of Massachusetts. The map on the left shows where Massachusetts is and on the right, you can see the hook shape land that is a vacation destination for many people around the world but mostly for those living in New England… So … Continue reading ⛱”If You’re Fond of Salty Air…You’re Sure to Fall in Love with Old Cape Cod”🐟
Visions of My 70s 