It's fun putting out some new things to mark the Summer season. I decorate my home in a coastal cottage style and change out my accessories to coordinate with the season. Last weekend my granddaughter (age 13) and I sat down to paint several seashells. They had a nice pop of color and can be brought … [Read more...] about Fun Hand Painted Seashells for Summer Decor
How to Make Your Own Coastal Beach Home Decor Accents
I decorate my home in a coastal cottage beach style. I love the neutral colors and the relaxing feel that it gives to my home. With that said, coastal home decor can be expensive and hard to find. A lot of times I make my own accents and do so on a budget! Last month I was in Dollar General Store … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Own Coastal Beach Home Decor Accents
Roasted Brussel Sprouts and Carrots Recipe
This Brussel Sprouts and Carrots recipe is really easy to make. It's a great veggie side dish when you're tired of the same old, same old. You only need a few ingredients to make it. We enjoy it served alongside roasted chicken, ham steaks, grilled pork chops, grilled salmon fish, and it's delicious … [Read more...] about Roasted Brussel Sprouts and Carrots Recipe
Watching the Surfers in North Wildwood
Do any of you enjoy surfing? Frankly, hubby and I are too old to take up a new sport but we do enjoy watching other people try their hand at surfing. Just by observing over the years, it's a tough sport and you need to be physically fit to do it! Every time we're down in North Wildwood we like to … [Read more...] about Watching the Surfers in North Wildwood
Mailbox Monday for June 2022
Time for our monthly MAILBOX MONDAY for June 2022. The first Monday of every month you'll see our Mailbox Monday Meme. It will cover the previous month and we invite all of our readers to participate. If you're a blogger, you can participate too by sharing our MEME on your blog. I'm excited to … [Read more...] about Mailbox Monday for June 2022
Quick and Easy Seashell Garden Plant Markers
Heading on vacation this summer to the beach? Live near the beach or have a collection of seashells sitting around collecting dust? Turn those seashells into garden plant markers! Seashells hold up well to the weather! They will help you indentify your garden plants. Use them in veggetable and … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Seashell Garden Plant Markers
Slow Cooker Homemade Peach Sauce Recipe with Freezing Tips
Are you a fan of homemade applesauce, but looking for something a little bit different? Got an abundance of fresh peaches on hand that need eaten up? If you answered YES to either of those questions, I’ve got a great recipe that I’m going to share with you. For the most part, I don’t list exact … [Read more...] about Slow Cooker Homemade Peach Sauce Recipe with Freezing Tips
Spending the Afternoon at Sunset Beach in Cape May
Sunset Beach sits on the most southern tip of New Jersey and is located in Cape May. It's a beautiful area where you can look out over the Delaware Bay. It's pretty much open year-round although some activities are seasonal. You can visit their website to learn more. There are two gift shops that … [Read more...] about Spending the Afternoon at Sunset Beach in Cape May