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The Concept of Home
ByMary Crozier September 27, 2018September 27, 2018

Since my visit last weekend to Patina Farm for the book signing by French Country Cottage, I’ve been pondering the concept of home. Brooke and Steve Giannetti spent countless hours planning and designing their home, making it unique and special to them. Courtney Allison’s home is filled with romance in the French country style. It’s hard not…

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Our Hodge-Podge Art Collection
ByMary Crozier June 20, 2018June 20, 2018

On Saturday we were invited to a friend’s home for dinner. I had never been there before but my husband had and was raving about their home, particularly their art collection. Art plays a major role in their lives, because Leslie Sandbulte is a very talented, renown artist. Here are a few of her paintings….

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centerpieces | decorating and design | DIY | Entertaining | flowers | historical homes | holiday decorating | planting | traditions | Uncategorized

Happy New Year’s Eve!
ByMary Crozier December 31, 2017December 31, 2017

Happy New Year’s Eve….hard to believe it will be 2018. I want to push a big brake pedal on life…it’s is going TOO fast! We are having a nice dinner this evening with no plans for anything formal tomorrow. When I made my Thanksgiving centerpiece (to see the post, click here), my friend Tracy, wished…

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Christmas | desserts | DIY | Entertaining | Recipes | Thanksgiving | traditions | Uncategorized

Cakes, Quality Time and Cookbook Giveaway
ByMary Crozier December 29, 2017August 31, 2022

Last summer, I was drawn to a magazine article about a London Fog cake, made with Earl Grey tea by Tessa Huff. I’ve always wanted to make beautiful cakes but have never really spent much time learning how to do so. I’ve tried my hand at the occasional home made birthday cake or our yearly…

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Christmas | decorating and design | desserts | DIY | historical homes | holiday decorating | painting | traditions | Uncategorized

Christmas Recap
ByMary Crozier December 28, 2017December 28, 2017

I am enjoying the lull after Christmas, finding it a bit hard to get back into the swing and routine of everyday life. But bills need to be paid and laundry keeps coming, so today is my “get all the little piddly stuff out of the way” day. But before I “get” to do the…

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