New Floors at Hidden Bluff
New Floors at Hidden Bluff. November 19, 2024. A few months ago, our carpet had gotten to be such a sorry disaster that I stopped having people over. The dogs…
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Fabric Christmas Ball Ornaments
Fabric Christmas Ball Ornaments. Oct. 2024. There are two types of Christmas decorators. There are the traditionalists who, year after year, put up the same ornaments with nostalgic joy as…
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Our Autumn Mantle 2024
Autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Our Autumn Mantle 2024. Oct. 27, 2024. The richness of a golden Autumn day is a bounty…
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Autumn Details at Hidden Bluff
Our chair a broad pumpkin, -our lantern the moon,Tellings tales of the fairy who travelled like steamIn a pumpkin-shell coach with two rats for her team! John Greenleaf whittier Autumn…
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Make an Autumn Candle
All the darkness of the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle. St. Francis of assisi Make an Autumn Candle. October 17, 2024. The trees are beginning to…
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Cottage Art at Hidden Bluff
Cottage Art at Hidden Bluff. August 6, 2024. Three years later a collection of pastoral wall art is beginning to adorn our walls at Hidden Bluff. It took a while…
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Golden Summer Decor
Golden Summer Decor. August 1, 2024. The magic of August pays homage to a ripening landscape that is beginning to yield its fruit. The apples on our young espalier tree…
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A Spring Easter Table for 2024
A Spring Easter Table for 2024. February 25, 2024. At some point in February, I begin to get antsy as we are coming close to the end of winter. This…
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Make a Handwritten Antiqued Valentine
Make a Handwritten Antiqued Valentine. February 1, 2024. Like many others I was schooled early in the art of letter writing and cursive. Correspondence was an art as well as…
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Make an Ivy Wreath
Oh, a dainty plant is the Ivy green, That creepeth o’er ruins old! The Ivy Green by Charles Dickens Make an Ivy Wreath. January 19, 2024. The ivy in the…
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Christmas at Hidden Bluff 2023
“I must have flowers, always, and always.” Claude Monet Christmas at Hidden Bluff 2023. December 20, 2023. Last Christmas an idea began that grew throughout 2023. And that idea…
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Green on Green Christmas Table
Green on Green Christmas Table. December 19, 2023. A new color scheme has emerged for the holiday season that I gravitated towards for this Christmas table. It is a green-on-green…
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