Everyday Living

The Sunshine Cottage Anniversary

~ Decorating, Gardening, Sunshine Cottage

Welcome sweet friends to the five year anniversary of the Sunshine Cottage!

“do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
‭‭Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭6‬-‭7‬ ‭(ESV‬‬)

In 2015, I started dreaming of a potting shed next to the garden. I mentioned it to my RM (aka Butch) and he agreed, but life was busy. In 2016, we became grandparents and my little dream was pushed to the bottom of the priority list. Fast forward to the spring of 2020 when I mentioned to Butch that a potting shed would be a great place for me to play and make memories with our two little granddaughters, EM and EK…READ MORE

Simple + Southern Sunday No. 558

~ Family, Simple + Southern Sunday, Summer

“For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him.”
‭‭Colossians‬ ‭1‬:‭16‬ ‭ESV‬‬

Greetings for today from the sun, flower that is. Facing east and ready to welcome the morning, (waiting for early clouds to move away), this sunflower is a new one for us. It was part of a seed mix which also contained several other varieties we had never grown. Johnny’s Seeds calls this one ProCut Red/Lemon Bicolor. I believe the name fits it well!READ MORE

A Year Of Teatime Inspiration & Giveaway

~ Giveaways, Tablescapes, Tea On Tuesdays, Teatimes

Happy Tuesday sweet friends!

“Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting!”
‭‭Psalm‬ ‭139‬:‭23‬-‭24‬ ‭ESV‬‬

I am delighted that you are here today. Mary and I are excited to celebrate the 3rd anniversary of Tea on Tuesdays. Both of us have a lovely GIVEAWAY! Be sure to read to the end of the post to see how to enter. You will also find Mary’s link for beautiful tea inspiration and an opportunity to enter her giveaway!READ MORE