Lilac cottage

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Happy weekend! I hope you enjoy a beautiful weekend. Not sure what your weather is like but here on the Island (PEI) it is staying cool and rainy for the most part and I am looking forward to better weather soon...I hope! In the meantime though the garden is coming along and I see lots of flower buds on our lilac bushes so good things are happening. So, while I wait I enjoyed a look back at some photos I took in previous years of our garden lilacs. Lilacs in our garden Pretty lilacs and…

Hello everyone, Hope your week is going well. I just wanted to share my exciting news with you today. My summer porch is featured in the Summer Romantic Country magazine. Of course, I was super excited to find out one of my photos even made the cover! The summer porch last summer. I love using wicker furniture,the old iron bed vintage linens and of course bouquets. Lilacs and pretty china. There are also some photos of our Downton Abbey Tea from a couple of summers ago.It is on shelves now…

Lilacs in the Summer

Hello everyone! I know I disappeared for awhile again but it is garden season and we were busy painting our house. I am happy to say we finished painting and am loving the new look. I haven't taken any pics of it yet though. This afternoon,I finally got a chance to take some photos of our lilacs....I think the one above is called Blue Boy and I do love the color. On the porch. Lilacs in pretty china. It was too windy here today to take photos in the garden so I am enjoying lilac bouquets on…

Floaty white linens, doors re-fashioned into tables and headboards, garden furniture used indoors, a vintage ice cream cone mould upcycled into a bell and fresh flowers around every corner. Welcome to