Category Archives: Flowers and Garden

Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival 2017

April 14, 2017Family, Flowers and Gardenfamily fun, flowers, gardens, origami, Thanksgiving Point, Thanksgiving Point tulip festival, Thanksgiving Point tulip festival 2107, Tulip Festival, tulip gardens, waterfallsRita

This week I took a couple of the grandkids out to the Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival 2017. It was a beautiful day and we just had a wonderful time enjoying the spring weather and all of the gorgeous blooms! Continue reading →

Spring Flower Vases

February 24, 2017Decorating, Flowers and GardenCostco flowers, floral arrangement with mason jars, how to make a spring floral arrangement, Magnolia, Magnolia market, mason jar vases, mason jars, spring flower vases, spring flowersRita

Spring Flower Vases

It snowed yesterday, here in Utah…and it was a little bit depressing. We have had some beautiful spring-like days where the sun was shining, so to go back to cold snowy day is just yuck!

I decided that we needed a little bit of spring back, so when I was at Costco I picked up a bunch of beautiful flowers! Continue reading →

Vintage Flea Market Bench

October 10, 2016Fall, Flowers and Garden, Vintagebench with baskets and wash tub, black sheep flea, fall leaves, fall mums, pink vintage trailer, pumpkin succulents, stacked pumpkins, vintage bench, vintage flea market bench, vintage market, vintage trailerRita

This last weekend I went to the Cowboy Vintage and Flea in Pleasant Grove, Utah. It was a beautiful fall day and perfect for wandering around a vintage market! I found a couple of fun things and just enjoyed myself in the fun atmosphere of the market. My vintage flea Market bench was my favorite find, but let me show you some of the beautiful sights first: Continue reading →

Mason Jar Wool Table Runner

September 28, 2016Flowers and Garden, Patterns, Sewingfelted wool, felted wool mason jar runner, felted wool table mat, felted wool table runner, mason jar floral arrangements, mason jar wool table runner, mason jars, primative gathering quilt shop, sewing with wool, stitched mason jar table runner, wool mason jar patternRita

I have another fun project that my friend and I did on our sewing retreat. It is this fun Mason Jar Wool Table Runner! Isn’t this just so vintagey and cute?? Continue reading →

Fall Mason Jar Flowers

September 12, 2016Flowers and Gardenfall arrangement, fall flowers, fall mason jar flowers, floral, flowers, Magnolia market, mason jar flowers, mason jar tray, mason jar tray with handles, mason jarsRita

I decided that I needed some fun fall colors in my house, so I did this arrangement of Fall Mason Jar Flowers! Don’t you love the vibrant colors in these flowers and the beautiful fall tones. It is also perfect that there is just a touch of purple in this arrangement that sets it off beautifully! Continue reading →

Fairy Garden

July 22, 2016Flowers and Gardenbird bath garden, fairy garden, fairy garden in a bird bath, flowers, flowers and gardens, how to make a fairy garden, succulent plantsRita

When my husband and I went to Waco, TX, last month, we went to the Magnolia shops and I was able to purchase some items to start a Fairy Garden! I have never really thought about having a fairy garden, but when I saw the cute accessories that they had there, I got excited about making one! Continue reading →

Wildflowers at the Cabin

July 8, 2016Flowers and Gardenfields of wildflowers, fields of yellow daisies, flowers, flowers at the cabin, wildflowers, wildflowers at the cabin, wildflowers in the mountainsRita

My husband and I went up to our cabin last week and it was a beautiful site! As we turned around a bend we saw beautiful fields of Wildflowers at the Cabin! There were so many of them that I decided I “needed” a beautiful bouquet to enjoy for the time that we were there! Continue reading →

Outdoor Living Space

May 12, 2016Decorating, Flowers and Gardenantique ladder. antique chair, outdoor furniture, outdoor living, outdoor living space, outdoor water feature, porch makeover, potted plants, solar lights, wooden wagon, wooden wheelbarrowRita

I just got finished with a new porch makeover and I am thrilled about this new outdoor living space! This is my new little retreat and I cannot wait to spend many summer days and nights out here! Continue reading →

Bloom Applique Picture

May 2, 2016Flowers and Garden, Sewingapplique, applique flower picture, appliqued flower picture, bloom applique picture, Lori Holt, Lori Holt bloom templates, sewingRita

I am working on a new makeover for my front porch area and I decided that it would be fun to make a Bloom Applique Picture to go with the new furniture and decor! Continue reading →

Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival

April 27, 2016Flowers and Gardenflowers and gardens, spring flowers, Thanksgiving poing gardens, Thanksgiving Point tulip festival, Tulip Festival, tulip gardens, tulipsRita

We went out to the Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival and it was gorgeous! We took tons of photos…so hope you enjoy the show! Continue reading →