Created in 2006 to share art, whimsy, gardening, baking, home, crafting and every single little magical thing in between.

June has been the busiest month that went by in an absolute flash. Planting, tending, harvesting and then making treats for the year with the first harvests. We have many citrus trees at both houses that keep us so busy. There are actually still lemons coming in and the lime tree gifts twice a year, […]

Golden hour is one of my very favorite times of the day. It explodes through the garden, illuminating winged creatures and petals, creating the utmost magic. And then, there is the moment when it sneaks its beams of light through the conservatory windows. The feeling is like a dose of sunshine for the soul. Everything […]

The most unexpected things have always happened in my life. I have a thought, an idea, and soon thereafter some curious morph of my thought finds its way to me. Perhaps not exactly as I envisioned, but close. Sort of like when you dream of someone you have not seen in a long time, and […]

Oh, beautiful wondrous spring! How you have filled our hearts and graced us with the utmost magic. Just the thing we needed as we ventured into a new season. The hollyhocks that have been self-seeding for over 20 years made their appearance like clockwork. Hello lovely old friends of the heart. Blooming under the majestic […]