Where were you on September 11, 2001? Most people can tell you in great detail where they were. I was at home. Back then, I was still single. I worked from... Read More

Outdoor entertaining hacks for all your summertime get-togethers! These simple tips and tricks will make your next bash look great AND save you cash!

I passed this fence enclosing a cow pasture on the way home from Philadelphia earlier this week. I took one look and knew I had to turn the car around... and I did! My camera, which had been misbehaving (no autofocus, light metering not working either....) seems to have miraculously healed itself and was very cooperative (YEY! Might not have to send it back to Nikon afterall.... fingers crossed!) Anyway, long lines of decorated fences are really my favorite! Couldn't pass this up, as I also love American flags... the shadows were just a bonus!! Happy fence Friday (after Flag Day!)!

Hi friends! Have I shared with you what a procrastinator I was before? I mean I am bad. I find a do my best work when I have more pressure on me, but I am still trying to work on the whole procrastination thing. Anyways, I have been wanting to decorate our front porch for 4th of July, but I haven't even started yet. I was looking for some inspiration for our porch so I thought I would share some of my favorite patriotic decor that I found. I hope you feel inspired too! Leave your favorites in the comments

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From July 1914 issue of John Martin's Book, a Magazine for Little Children, by John Martin's House.

A pair of shots of the Tybee Island Lighthouse, located just outside Savannah, Georgia.

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