8 Ways to Get in the Fall Mood when it is Still Hot Outside
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8 Ways to Get in the Fall Mood when it is Still Hot Outside

It is early September and I long for the autumn weather in our lingering hot Phoenix climate. Even here in the Arizona mountains, the days are warm with slightly cooler weather in the mornings. With the official start of autumn only a few weeks away, here are 8 ways to get in the Fall mood….

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

It is the last Saturday of August 2024 and the beginning of Labor Day weekend. Just like that another month vanishes. There is a slight shift in temperatures in the morning and soon, fall will be well on its way. As we say goodbye to August, I am still cherishing the pace of summer in…

Creative Pinecone Wreath Ideas~3 Stunning DIY Designs
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Creative Pinecone Wreath Ideas~3 Stunning DIY Designs

There are pinecones galore here at our cabin. We are surrounded by Ponderosa Pine trees and for some reason, I am noticing a plethora of pinecones on the ground. This year I am using Mother Nature’s gifts and making several pinecone focused projects. This post I am sharing creative pinecone wreath ideas with 3 DIY…

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

We are still enjoying summer here in the mountains. I know many retailers and bloggers are off to fall decor, but personally, I want to extend summer for as long as possible. Technically, autumn doesn’t officially start until September 22. Are you savoring this season or are you off to the next? Welcome to Saturday…

Transforming an Outdoor Space from Blah to Beautiful
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Transforming an Outdoor Space from Blah to Beautiful

Now is a great time of year to look for outdoor furniture bargains! Therefore, I take this opportunity to transform a deck space at our mountain cabin. For years, this area remained unused, and is quite frankly, blah and boring. Come and see how I transform this space into something beautiful for under $300. Reworking…