Elegant Wedding

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Mr. D and I attended a wedding in the Cities on Saturday. We also did a little decorating for this beautiful wedding.  Though the venue would have been amazing with nothing added, my friend Deb (mother of the bride) had great vision for enhancing the surroundings. I put together these tall cylinder vases with polished … Read More

I don’t know you, you don’t know me…

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Confession # 754 We did the unthinkable. The Inconceivable. The Dirty and the Nasty. It felt so wrong.  We felt so dirty. But we did it anyway. Just to say we’d been there, and done that. Heck, we were driving right by the place. We were on our way to Door County and had to … Read More

Apple. Sauce.

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He woke me up from a blissful Sunday afternoon nap because he didn’t think I’d want to sleep too much. Then he asked when we were going to make applesauce. we have a bumper crop of apples this year and all our weekends are booked for awhile so we both knew that we should get … Read More

Geese on the big lake

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On our last day of our mini vacation we spent quite a bit of time walking the beach and taking in all the sounds and beauty all photos by my Mr. I could do it every dayand it would never grow oldor boring.

Foliage

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Surprisingly, the flowers and foliage in Door County, WI  were still beautiful and going strong with no sign of frost or fading. I grew up just a few miles from Lake Michigan, so I realize it is “Lake Effect”.  In the fall, it is always warmer near the lake. The mix of fall decorations and … Read More

Gourd inspiration

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I filled our garden with  flowers this year instead of pumpkins & gourds. I’m regretting that decision now. There were pretty and unique gourds and pumpkins decorating the streets, store fronts and even gas stations in Door County. Now I’m inspired to grow gourds again. Next year. The bumpy pink gourds/pumpkins caught my eye. White … Read More

Nature’s sound machine

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I shall never tire of the sound of waves crashing on the shore. or the sight of waves rolling onto the shore Mr. D knows how much I love the sights and sounds of the water so he recorded them  for me this morning I’ve already played these videos several times since we’ve been home. … Read More

Today in Door County

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Another wonderful day in Door County with our friends Dave and Jo Lynn I can’t remember the last time I’ve laughed so hard or relaxed so well The weekend is quickly coming to an end but the memories will be with us forever…. or until we can’t remember things so well 🙂