Skip to content
Pinterest Facebook Instagram
Life at Bella Terra
  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Our HomeExpand
    • The Property
    • Well Tower
    • Front Hall
    • The Living Room
    • The Dining Room
    • Guest Cottage
    • Holiday Home Tour
  • ShopExpand
    • Mary’s Must Haves
    • Store
  • Events
Life at Bella Terra
  • Fun Watermelon Facts-and a few favorite recipes
    Entertaining | healthy eating | Recipes | Summer | summer entertaining

    Fun Watermelon Facts-and a few favorite recipes

    ByMary Crozier August 8, 2023August 7, 2023

    Can you believe it is August already? Summer is quickly slipping away and what better time to enjoy the fruit of the season. Is there any other fruit that conjures up such joy and happiness?  Summer, picnics and childhood memories? Watermelon is always an invited guest. It is refreshing and sweet and when chilled, provides…

    Read More Fun Watermelon Facts-and a few favorite recipesContinue

  • Saturday Meanderings
    art | Chickens | DIY | Family | flowers | Gardening | healthy eating | Informational | Organizing | painting | Recipes | Summer | travel | vacation

    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier July 22, 2022July 23, 2022

    Happy sweltering Saturday! Typically we travel a lot over the summer, but there have been a few surprises with us staying closer to home this year. Normally, I stop thinking about the garden in June and let it go fallow. But this year it is still producing. Any day now I will be picking watermelon…

    Read More Saturday MeanderingsContinue

  • Entertaining

    Dinner in the Orchard

    ByMary Crozier September 26, 2016September 18, 2023

    Each year we look forward to hosting our Dinner in the Orchard.  It’s a charitable event for our church’s music program and seats are sold at the church auction.  Many guests come year after year for a delightful evening of fine food, wine and friendship.  We try and mix up the theme and this year,…

    Read More Dinner in the OrchardContinue

Welcome to Life at Bella Terra. I’m Mary and I am delighted you are here. Life at Bella Terra is about embracing what the present can bring by valuing what the past built. Here, from our historic property, I will share decorating, entertaining, gardening tips as well as my adventures in the kitchen. Occasionally you may see a DIY but it’s only because it was a rare success! I hope that this blog will be a place of comfort and joy and together, we will learn something from each other along the way. Learn more >

Search

Search

Get on the List

my french country home subscription box
Logo 200x200
Shop Villeroy & Boch.
  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Our Home
  • Shop
  • Events

© 2025 Life at Bella Terra

would love for you to follow me on ….

Pinterest Facebook Instagram
  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Our Home
    • The Property
    • Well Tower
    • Front Hall
    • The Living Room
    • The Dining Room
    • Guest Cottage
    • Holiday Home Tour
  • Shop
    • Mary’s Must Haves
    • Store
  • Events
Search