Anyone else in disbelieve that it’s October already? I think I might say that every month – or at least I have that thought swimming through my brain. I remember when I was young adult in my life would mention how time s would go by faster as you got older and I would just […]

August is arguably the best summer month in Northern Michigan. The lake is warm, the air is warm, the flowers are in bloom, peaches are in season and we’ve really settled into the rhythm of summer. Crowds of tourists still flock to this area in the beginning of this month. although they will thin a […]

I’m starting a new series focusing on all of your needs, and let’s face it, my needs as well. As the month of May is now here, so is a renewed hope for spring. However, May can absolutely be a mixed bag. It’s currently snowing, I saw cars with as much as 3 inches of […]

This summer is flying! I most likely say this every year but with all the crazy antics that this year has brought with it there seems to be a strange balance of time flying one minute and then standing completely still the next. While I have many flower stories a room makeover to eventually share […]

It’s been quite a year.  Moving your family to a new town is an adventure in and of itself.  Moving your business along with it adds a whole other dimension to the equation.   Our little farmhouse is charming, even without us doing anything to it.  But obviously I was itching to get my hands on […]

It happened again today.  I drove up over the hill on my simple little drive to pick up Gretta from school and I was awestruck.  There, just above the shades of amber and orange that are adorning the tops of the trees, was a glittering view of Little Traverse Bay.  The road was perfectly framed […]