Blog | Page 12 of 154 | Life at Bella Terra

autumn | Charitable events | Chickens | Entertaining | fall | Fireplace and mantel | flowers | holiday decorating | household | Informational | Neighborhood | Pets | Recipes | Thanksgiving | traditions

Saturday Meanderings
ByMary Crozier November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

Thanksgiving is just 5 days away and I so look forward to this one holiday which is all about family, friends and food. It will be a low key day for us, celebrating with our youngest daughter and her boyfriend. Since my older two children are out of state with limited vacation days from work,…

Read More Saturday Meanderings
autumn | centerpieces | decorating and design | DIY | Entertaining | fall | fall decorating | flowers | historical homes | holiday decorating | Informational | planting | Thanksgiving

3 Thanksgiving Centerpieces using Plants, Flowers and Fruits
ByMary Crozier November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Each Thanksgiving I try and do a unique centerpiece that reflects the harvest and a season of gratitude. I love using fresh potted plants because I can plant them in the yard or planters after the holiday dinner is over. It may seem counterintuitive to be planting in late November or early December, but it…

Read More 3 Thanksgiving Centerpieces using Plants, Flowers and Fruits
Animals | beverages | Charitable events | Entertaining | fall | flowers | historical homes | household | Informational | Neighborhood | Pets | planting | Self Care | traditions | Volunteerism

Saturday Meanderings
ByMary Crozier November 15, 2024November 15, 2024

I hope you had the chance to see the post about our successful Holiday Styling Workshop. As you an imagine, I am still putting away, cleaning up and happily reliving all the wonderful memories we created during this workshop. With hopes of having a relaxing week, it really has been the opposite, but trust my…

Read More Saturday Meanderings
Uncategorized

Holiday Styling Workshop a Resounding Success!
ByMary Crozier November 13, 2024November 13, 2024

On Saturday, we held the Holiday Styling Workshop here at our historic home. The morning is a chilly one at 38 degrees, but we first gather in the kitchen to the smells of freshly baked dried cherry scones, fresh fruit and warm cups of coffee lattes. Many of our guests attended last year’s workshop and…

Read More Holiday Styling Workshop a Resounding Success!
autumn | fall | fall decorating | holiday decorating | Thanksgiving | traditions

Cherishing November
ByMary Crozier November 4, 2024November 3, 2024

I love the month of November. This calm and quiet month is often overlooked, as it is stuck between spooky Halloween and sparkly Christmas rarely getting the attention it deserves. To me, November is the resting month before the frantic pace of the holidays. Cherishing shorter days, longer nights. Can’t we slow down life’s fast pace…

Read More Cherishing November

would love for you to follow me on ….